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OUSer Bio:
Ian Cairns

Location:  Burlington, ON
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Occupation:  Ford Production & Halton Regional Police Services Aux. Police Officer
Height:  5'7"
Weight:  170
Birthplace:  Glasgow, Scotland
Date of birth:  06/01/71
Years running:  3
Years running ultras:  1
PRs:  2004 Mississauga Marathon-4hr. 07min. 2004 Horror Hill 6 hour Trail-44.9km.
Shoes I run in:  Saucony Grid Omni 3 Ultimate Stability, Size 10½
Favourite running surface:  Asphalt
Some ultras I have completed: Horror Hill 6 hour Trail, Iroquoia Trail Test, Sulphur Springs
Best performances: 
Ultra achievements:  Horror Hill 6 hour Trail
Ultra I would like to do but haven't yet: Toronto Ultra - 50 km
Typical training week:  Mon, Tues, Thu, Fri: 4-5 km.  Sun: Long Run
Injury history:  Degenerating Inner Meniscus - Lt. Knee ITB Broken Foot - Left
Favourite ultra foods:Gel Packs  
Favourite ultra beverages: Gatorade, Water
Things I like most about ultras:  Mentally and physically demanding. There is such a feeling of accomplishment when it is finished.
Things I hate most about ultras:
 Injuries. Exhaustion.
What got me started doing ultras:  I just wanted to challenge myself.
Ultra heroes:  Terry Fox.
Ultra quote: Always finish upright and smiling.

Nov 2004

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