Dan Mott
Club Member Since 11/28/2019
City: Colorado Springs State: Co
Favorite Shoe: Brooks ghost Size: 7
Age: 34.5 years old
Marital Status: Single
What I do for work:
USA Fencing Events Director
Places I’ve called home and why I like where I am now:
Washington DC and Charlotte,NC
Outdoor runs. Can be flat. Can be hilly. Can be steep. Beautiful scenery
When I started running and what got me started:
2010. A friend asked me to sign up for the Disney Half Marathon and boom
What does running mean to me:
Stress reliever
Running accomplishments:
View my Pikes Peak Ascent/Marathon results
What I like about trail/mountain running:
Pace doesn’t matter that much. It’s always thinking about where to step next to avoid falling. Peacefulness
Favorite running trail and why:
There’s one by green mountain falls that gets to one of the reservoirs on backside of peaks. Really love that trail
Favorite trail/mountain race and why:
Mill stone 50k in SC. My only two ultras so far. Both great experiences
Best running experience:
Disney Marathon. First ultra. Pikes peak marathon. The list can go on. Each is special in its own way
Worst running experience:
Marine corps marathon. I was cocky and unprepared and paid the price
Neatest thing found on a run:
I love exploring places by running. Come across areas never would have gone to otherwise.
Running related bathroom stop story:
I ran my PR in the half (1:29) after not feeling great until took bathroom break at mile 1.5.
Running pet peeves:
People who ask if my knees hurtt
Something non running related that no one would guess about me:
I was the laziest college video game playing kid
Other hobbies and interests:
Events. Craft beer. Puzzles. Baseball.
Other stuff:
Training to BQ at Colfax next year
Page last modified: 11/28/2019
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