Member Profile

Gavin McCarron

Member Profile

Why do you run?

At first I started running to lose weight and get in shape. Now it's much more then that. I now run not only to stay in shape but its something I really enjoy doing. There really isn't anything like a good run on a beautiful day.

How long have you been running?

I have been running on a consistent basis for the last 2 years.

What was your first race?

My first race was Illinois Marathon in 2009.

What is your favorite race?

At the moment I have only run the Illinois Marathon in 2009 and 2010. So I would have to pick a favorite it would have to be the one in 2009.

What do you eat before a long run?

Typically before a long run I currently eat something with good Carbohydrates and a banana.

Where is your favorite place to run?

Currently my favorite place to run is the Rock Run trail in Joliet.

What other types of activities do you participate in?

Along with running I also enjoy weightlifting and playing softball in the summer.

PRs?

Marathon PR: 4:15.

How long have you been a member of the Prairie State Road Runners?

I have just joined PSRR on May 14, 2010.

What is your favorite movie?

It's hard to pick just one favorite. But I am always a sucker for a good comedy.

What is your favorite junk food?

I would have to say Oreo balls.

Cubs or Sox?

White Sox!!

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