Justin Platt
Published Jul 19, 2009
About Me
Age: 43
Born (where): Cambridge, MA
Hometown: Amherst, NH
Occupation: Operations Management
Family: Wife Janice, and sons Ben and Ethan
Email: jsplatt@comcast.net
My Running
Why I Run: to work off all the junk I eat, a little competition, and the camaraderie
Years Running: 8
GCS Member Since: 2004
Typical Miles Per Week: 35-40
Most Miles Per Week Ever: 75
Favorite Place To Run: Anywhere with my wife
Running Shoe: New Balance 757 right now
Worst Injury: Two herniated discs
Favorite GCS Event: Mill City Relay
What I Like Most About GCS: Knowledgeable and fun group that runs and plays with all they have
Running Goals: Stay healthy, run hard for the team, and try not to slow down
My Racing
Best Race: Nashua Soup Kitchen 5K
Worst Race: Cape Cod Marathon- my legs gave out at mile 17
Marathons & Favorite: 3- Harrisburg
Triathlons: not yet
Favorite Race: Mill City Relay
Best Running Memory: The first time Ben beat me in a 5K
Worst Running Memory: The last 9 miles of the Cape Cod Marathon
Racing PR’s: 3M- 18:06, 5K- 18:59, 5M- 32:10, 10K- 40:09, Half- 1:31, Marathon- 3:13
My Other Favorites
TV Shows: Married With Children, X-Files, The Simpsons
Movies: Charlie’s Angels, The Blues Brothers, Salem’s Lot
Books: Patriot Games, The Gunslinger series
Music: The Grateful Dead, The Who, Led Zeppelin
Food: BBQ, clams, fried dough
Drink: Diet Coke w/Lime, Sam Adams Light, Jose Cuervo
Restaurant: Moe's Southwest Grill, Famous Dave’s
Hobbies: Running, biking, photography
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