BIRTH-DATE: 01/29/82
HOMETOWN (ORIGINALLY): New London PA
WHERE I LIVE NOW: Boalsburg PA (near Angelo's Pizza)
WHAT I DO IN LIFE AS WE KNOW IT: Graduate Student in Geography
NON-RUNNING HOBBIES OR INTERESTS: skiing, rock climbing, swimming, bicycling (anything that keeps me moving)
A FAVORITE BOOK, MOVIE, TV OR RADIO SHOW: the Poisonwood Bible, Best in Show, Seinfeld, NPR
NICKNAME (AND WHY): morgana banana (because it rhymes), morgie (it's what all my 'younger' friends call me), morg (most people call me this after they've known me awhile), anteloperunner (does this need explaining?)
IF I COULD WRITE MY OWN EPITAPH: run like an antelope out of control
I STARTED RUNNING (WHEN, WHERE, HOW...): in middle school I ran the mile for our fitness test; I think I ran it in 7 minutes and my gym teacher said that if I didn't join the track team he'd fail me!
AVERAGE MILES PER WEEK: 100+
A TYPICAL TRAINING WEEK: run longer (and slower) each day.  20+ on weekends.
PREFERRED RACE OR RACING DISTANCE: 50 miles or more
NUMBER OF RACES PER YEAR: 12-15
A GOOD 10K TIME FOR ME WOULD BE: 40 minutes
WHY I RUN: to keep my sanity, or loose it as some might say.
PEOPLE MIGHT BE SURPRISED TO LEARN THAT: I was a scrawny little kid in school.