Mark Lofquist
Club Member Since 8/14/2013
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Mark Lofquist
City: Erie State: CO
Favorite Shoe: Carson Footwear Size: 10.75
Age: 50.8 years old
Marital Status: Married
Family members:
Wife, son, daughter
What I do for work:
RF Engineer
Places Ive called home and why I like where I am now:
Richmond, VA; Arlington, VA; Daytona Beach FL; Cranford, NJ; Erie, CO - ahhhh the great outdoors!
When I started running and what got me started:
at age 39 i thought i'd try running. 1000s and 1000s of miles later, i think i like it!
What does running mean to me:
it's as important as sleeping, eating, and beer!
Running accomplishments:
an ultra a month in 2012
What I like about trail/mountain running:
solitude, nature, looking down at where i started
Favorite running trail and why:
barr trail. it is a lofty goal to run, not walk its entirety
Favorite trail/mountain race and why:
JFK50, my first 50-miler
Best running experience:
some exploring run to learn the local trails when new to the area
Worst running experience:
DNF'ing because of foot pain - especially the ride home
Neatest thing found on a run:
my 1892 latern
Running related bathroom stop story:
i always jokingly say "i'm just tying my shoes" when people catch me
Running pet peeves:
rude people (whether it be mtn bikers, other runners, hikers, motor vehicle operators)
Other hobbies and interests:
woodworking, automotive interests
Other stuff:
i read a book every two weeks, too many favorites to name :). same with movies. training and goals: need to get stronger, need to get faster.
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