Maureen Atkins - PR Captain
Bio Information
Location: San Francisco
School Attended: Harrisonburg High School (VA), Wellesley College
Profession: Fundraiser, Stanford Univ.
Race: Ironman USA
Why: It’s a month sooner than Canada
Motivation: Because I can.
Goal: Finish with a smile on my face
Other races: This year? NYC Marathon, SF Half, Ironman USA. In the past? Ironman Canada ’04, Vineman, Wildflower Long Course x2, 5 marathons…and some other stuff.
Favorite tri gadget/gear items: aerobar drinking thing, endurolytes, Wheat Thins (do wheat thins count as gear?)
Favorite Books: Jane Eyre, Great Gatsby, To the Edge, Honeymoon with my Brother (for real, it’s a book)
Favorite Movies: Amelie, Breaking Away, Good Will Hunting
Favorite Songs/Artists: Guster before they sold out, Willie Nelson, Nickel Creek, Matt Nathanson
Favorite Workout Songs: I can’t admit that here and then spend the season with all of you (it’s on the Road Again w/ Willie Nelson? I don’t get it either - Raf)
Morning or Evening: morning. I once fell asleep at a bar
Favorite Web Sites: NYT.com, dnronline.com, cookinglight.com
Favorite Eatery/Restaurant: Q in the Richmond, or any place that sells burritos
When you have downtime, how do you spend it? reading, eating, sleeping, cooking, movies
Tell us two lies and a truth about yourself…keep them guessing!
I grew up on a farm
I love to eat peanuts
My brother is a Buddhist monk


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