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OUSer Bio:
David Deubelbeiss

Location: Toronto, Ontario
E-mail: ddeubelbeiss@sympatico.ca
Website: http://www3.sympatico.ca/turnermike/David/david.html
Occupation: teacher / writer
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Birthplace: Toronto General Hospital
Date of birth: 08/09/62
Years running: 27
Years running ultras: 1
Shoes I run in: Saucony Jazz
Favourite running surface: solid
PRs: Marathon: 2:27 / 24hr treadmill - 210.8km / 50k 3:26 / 30k 1:42 / Half marathon 1:09:11 / 10k 32:22 / 5k 15:42
Best Performances: Recently. 24 hour treadmill World Record, 1500m Cdn Master indoor silver 4:19.
Ultra Achievement I am proud of: Raid Inter-lacs, Corsica, France. 2 days, Each day 3000m of net climb.
Some ultras I have completed:
Kingston 6hr, Toronto Ultra Run, Damn Tuff
Ultras I would like to do: Comrades, Comrades, Comrades, Western States.
Typical training week: 140km, long weekend run, one speedwork session.
Injury history: nothing that I wasn't able to shrug off (my I am lucky!)
Favourite ultra foods: Decadent chocolate chip cookies, fig newtons.
Favourite ultra beverages: E-load. After run beer (imported)
Things I like most about ultras: Camaraderie, goal reaching, doing what you intended.
Things I hate most about ultras: weather problems, whether to go hard or to go slow......
What got me started doing ultras: need to succeed, see how far I could go.
Ultra Hero: Al Howie -- a god, personality first.
Favourite ultra quote: "I can't go on, so I'll go on." Godot

Mar 2003

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