Updated June 24, 2004


 
Mike at the podium for the 2002 Corporate Challege
Mike leading and then winning the 2003 Paige's Butterfly Run
   

Age: 26

High School: HENNINGER (SYRACUSE, NEW YORK)

College Name: Marist 1999 College - (UNDERGRADUATE)
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (GRADUATE SCHOOL)

Occupation: SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Personal Records: 1500: 3:58
3000: 8:27
5000: 14:30
10000: 30:30
HALF MARATHON: 67:45

Favorite Races: PITTSBURGH GREAT RACE 10K - PAIGES BUTTERFLY RUN!

Favorite Workouts: LONG RUN

Favorite Places to Train: GREEN LAKES

Important Races on your 2003 Schedule (Date/race/location):
2003 PITTSBURGH GREAT RACE 10K

Outlook on Running: WITH THE HELP OF A COACH, I HOPE TO GET TO THE POINT
OF WHERE I WAS THE FIRST YEAR OUT OF COLLEGE!

What Most People Don't Know about You
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I LOVE TO CLEAN

Accomplishments: (taken from personal profile):
2002 RRCA 5k Champion
2000 RRCA Road Runner of the year
Syracuse Corporate Challenge Champion 2002 & 2000 (17:22 & 16:55 - 3.5 Miles)

1st American Finisher: George Sheehan Classic 2000 (25:00 – 5 Miles)
Chris Thater Road Race 2000 (14:30 – 5k)
Corning Cup 10k 2000 (30:35 – 10k)
Syracuse Festival of Races 1999 (14:40 – 5k)

2nd American Finisher: Utica Boilermaker 2000 (47:35 – 15k)
The Great Race 2001 (30:37 – 10k)

Personal Bests from personal profile: -
Road & Track
Event Time Event/Location/Date

  • 3000 8:27 IC4A’s Cornell, Ithaca NY 1998
  • 5000 14:30 Chris Thater Road Race Binghamton, NY 2000
  • 8000 24:42 USATF 8K Road Nationals, Central Park, NY 2002
  • 10000M 30:30 Lilac Road Race, Rochester, NY 2000
  • 15000M 47:35 Utica Boilermaker, Utica, NY 2000
  • 20000M 65:12 USATF 20k Road Nationals, New Haven, CT 2002
    Half-Marathon 67:36 Philadelphia Distance Run, Philadelphia, NY 2000
  • Personal Bests - Cross Country
    Event Time Event/Location/Date
    10000 32:22 USA Club Nationals, Mobile, AL 2001





 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mike Melfi