Carsten Hoever

Hanover, Germany

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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