Jai Patel
Club Member Since 1/8/2014
City: London Country: UK
Favorite Shoe: asics/inov8
Age: 47 years old
Marital Status: married
What I do for work:
Help repair broken bodies! Aka physical therapist
When I started running and what got me started:
At school one of my teachers got me hooked on running on Sunday mornings in the woods.
What does running mean to me:
Keeps me fit, healthy and able to enjoy my work and life which can be hectic
Running accomplishments:
In 2013 completed a military 12 hour challenge carrying a 10kg weight. Have run a few off road marathons too. Mainly compete in obstable races 10km but am looking at longer events in 2014.
What I like about trail/mountain running:
Fresh air and variety of terrain and picturesque views too
Favorite running trail and why:
Dunstable Downsas it is a scenic run work some short but steep hills-the nearest hill area i can fetal access to on a regular basis
Favorite trail/mountain race and why:
The Ridgeway race-my first ever marathon completed with some school friends in the 90's. The sense of achievement and friendship.
Worst running experience:
Being hospitalized for 3 days after a race in 2013 with metabolic acidosis where I finished 30th out of approx 2000 runners.
Running related bathroom stop story:
Several number two's including some in less than hidden spaces!
Page last modified: 1/8/2014
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