Who's Who in SRR: Steven Saltman
Name: Steven Saltman
Age: 40
Residence: Somerville, MA
Birthplace:
Education:
HS X
College X
Graduate X
Occupation: business owner
How long have you been running? 10 years inconsistently
What made you decide to begin running? Was getting sick a lot and thought it would help. It did, but I also had cancer which I didn't know. Stopped running, went through treatment and started running again.
Did you run competitively in high school? no
Did you run competitively in college? no
When / why did you join SRR? See you at all the local 5Ks
Total number races: 10 or so
Favorite race (and why): midnight December 31st, ran one of them. Would like to do that again
Favorite runner: all
Average miles per week: 10
Most MPW Ever: no idea
Best running memory: finishing boston for TNT (I'm a Hodgkin's survivor)
Worst running memory: was training for boston on extremely cold day, running into a strong breeze and "Against the Wind" by Bob Seger started playing on my headset radio and I tore a calf muscle shortly thereafter. 1) I cannot listen to that song again and 2) I no longer listen to music while running
Running PR's (when and where):
I run really slow
Favorite time of day: morning
Favorite sport other than running: there are other sports?
Favorite politician: that's like asking for my favorite form of skin cancer
Favorite cocktail: dirty martini, vodka
Favorite car: i once owned a porsche 928 that i liked a lot, but I actually like my Subaru even more
For the men: Ginger or Mary Anne? yes
Fill in the blank: I like it when: I win the lottery and there is world peace
I hate it when: I get killed an eaten by rabid yaks
Philosophy: If I were alive today, I'd be rolling over in my grave