Jim Wei

City: Colorado Springs State: CO

Favorite Shoe: Altra Lone Peak Size: 10

Age: 48 years old

Marital Status: Married

Family members:
Jade, Alex, Amelia

What I do for work:
Commissioned Corps of U.S. Public Health Service

Places I’ve called home and why I like where I am now:
Raleigh, NC. Just moved to Colorado in October of 2015

When I started running and what got me started:
2008, because my wife wants to join a running club and wanted me to go with her on her first run with the club.

What does running mean to me:
Health, enjoyment, peace, solitude, fun!

Running accomplishments:
Trail marathons, 50k's, 50 mile, 100K, 100M.

What I like about trail/mountain running:
Trail running = adventure.

Favorite running trail and why:
Four Pass Loop

Favorite trail/mountain race and why:
Never Summer 100K. Remote, beautiful, alpine, lots creeks.

Best running experience:
Getting lost on the Art Loeb Trail

Worst running experience:
Getting carried out of the race at Umstead 100, at mile 75.

Other hobbies and interests:
Whitewater Kayaking

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