Carsten Hoever
Hanover, Germany
When did you join TWB?
January 2014 and then again in April 2018 after a longer injury break
Primary Focus?
Proving that you still can set new PRs even when you entered the Masters age group
PR’s?
10K: 39:10 1/2 Marathon: 1:27:34 Marathon 3:06:20: Trail 50K: 4:33:33
Long Term Running Goals
Being able to run a couple of times week for many more years to come
Pre-Race Superstition
Folding and crumpling my race bib till it looks like a relict from 1984
Favorite Part of being a TWB Runner
Coach Caleb
If you could run with one person in history who would it be?
Eliud Kipchoge
If you’re not running your…
...travelling between Germany and Sweden.
Your favorite part of running where you live is…
...that there are several good options for running commutes to/from work.
You got start running when…
...I was half my current age and 25kg heavier.
The coolest place you ever ran was…
Three way tie: the north shore mountain bike trails during the Squamish 50k, the Laugavegur Ultra Marathon in Iceland, Boston
Favorite workout?
Whatever Caleb puts next on the plan.
Oceans or Mountains?
Mountains with Oceans next to them.
Chocolate or Vanilla?
Vanilla
Night Owl or Early Riser?
Early riser
Long Run or Speed work?
speed work
Cat or Dog?
dog