Lat Purser - BIO

In 2008 how many races did you participate in? Mostly TRI's

What are your running goals for 2009? Rehab my ITB and start running again

What races (names and distances) do you plan on participating in for 2009? If I can get my ITB to settle down, then I just plan to do some 5K and 10Ks in the winter.

What is your favorite race that you have participated in? Why? Ironman CDA 2008. I put so much time and effort to prepare for the race, to have all that work rewarded with a solid race was a great feeling.

List 4 races, times, and overall/age group placing from 2008:

1. IM CDA 2008, 10:22:??, 89/?
2. Over The Mountain 2008, ?:??:??, 9/1
3. Kinetic Half IM 2008, 4:4?:??, ?/1
4. Uwharrie 20 Mi Trail Run, ?:??:??, 1/1

What are your PR’s for the following distance?

Why do you love to run? I love the stress relief an easy run can bring after a long day at work. I also love pushing myself to see how fast I can run my hard workouts

What motivates you to get out the door day after day for a run? Nothing now, I'm on the IR

What made you want to start running? I had to get in shape for other sports

At what point did you consider yourself a "runner"? TBD

What is your dream run or race? Never thought about it, I just like getting out and running, especially on trails

Do you prefer to run by yourself or with a group? Group

Why would you be a good representative of Inside-Out Sports? I really enjoy running and love to get other people excited about running

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