Nickname: JA or Jules
Workplace: Municipal Association of Victoria
PB’s: the Tan – 14:34 (APS X-Country relays 2008), 5km – 18:17 (Victoria Duathlon Series – Race #3, 2005), 10km – 37:37 (Australian Duathlon Championships, Benalla 2004), half marathon – 1:27:26 (Sandy point half 2007)
Best race results from another life:
– 2nd place Oceania Age Group Long Course Triathlon Championships, Huskisson 2009.
– 4th place World Age Group Long Course Triathlon Championships, Perth 2009.
– 6th place U/23 Elite ITU Duathlon World Championships, Newcastle 2005.
Sponsors from another life: Ridley and Diamondback bikes, Pacific Brands, Musashi, Monash Uni
Best Running Experience: Noosa national park
Worst Running Experience: any run in heat
Racing Shoes: Saucony men’s Hurricane
Years Running: 23 years
Why Do You Run (with the Milers): so that I can run with JC
Favourite Training Session: Long runs with my dogs
Hobbies: running, riding, swimming, scuba diving, water skiing
Most Important Thing To Me: my family
Biggest Dislike: do-gooders
Favourite Movie: Too hard to pick just one
Favourite Music: 80’s
Favourite Food: tiramisu and croissants
Favourite Drink: coffee and champagne
Favourite Event: Noosa triathlon
Dream Occupation: animal whisperer
Most admired athletes: Emma Snowsill, Anna Meares, Sally Pearson
Life Highlight: holidays with the family
Life low-point: continually getting colds from my kids
Three Things You Want To Do Before You Die: travel more, run faster, watch my kids grow up
Favourite Quote: “Get busy living, or get busy dying” Shawshank Redemption