Who's Who in SRR: Emily Hart


Interviewed December 2, 2005

Name: Emily Hart
Age: 27
Residence: Malden, MA
Birthplace: Carver, MA
Education:
         HS: Carver High School
         College: Stonehill College
         Graduate: Northeastern University
Occupation: graduate student
Marital status: Single
Children status: 0

How long have you been running? 8 years.
What made you decide to begin running? A friend.
Did you run competitively in high school? No
Did you run competitively in college? No
When / why did you join SRR? Joined November 2005. I joined because I love to run and I'm looking for like-minded people to run with.
Total number races: too many to count
Favorite race (and why): Tufts 10K. The atmosphere and usually the weather.
Favorite race distance: 10K
Favorite running shoe: Adidas A3
Average miles per week: 20
Average MPW ever: don't know
Best running memory: finishing the Boston Marathon
Worst running memory: how badly my knees hurt after finishing the Boston Marathon

Running PR's (when and where):
         5K: 27:00 (Louisville, KY 2000)
         10K: 56:02 (Boston, MA 2001)
         5 mile: 40:10 (Cambridge, MA 2002)
         Half-marathon: 1:56:00 (Wakefield, MA 2002)
         Marathon: 4:33:44 (Boston, MA 2002)

Favorite time of day: early morning
Favorite sport other than running: baseball
Favorite author: James Patterson
Favorite book: 1984
Favorite actor: John Cusak
Favorite actress: Susan Sarandon
Favorite TV show: CSI
Favorite movie: Dirty Dancing
Favorite musician: Van Morrison
Favorite song: "Into the Mystic"
Favorite cereal: I don't eat it very often, but I love Frosted Flakes.
Favorite food: pickles
Favorite ice cream: chocolate chip
Favorite cocktail: amaretto sour
Favorite restaurant: Border Cafe
Favorite car: Dodge Ram pick-up truck
For the women: Sean Connery or Pierce Brosnan? Sean Connery

Fill in the blank: I like it when the sun is out. I hate it when people cut me off when I'm driving or talking.

Favorite quote:

    "Worrying does not empty today of its problems, it empties tomorrow of its strength."