California International Marathon

Name: Tim Twietmeyer
E-mail: tim.twietmeyer@hp.com
Home: Auburn, CA - Endurance Capital of the World
Age: 54 (on race day)
Occupation: R&D Project Manager
Date and name of first marathon: Paul Masson Marathon, Saratoga, CA - January, 1979
Number of marathons completed: 75
Number of CIMs completed: 29
Marathon PR: 2:36:45
Marathon finish of which you are most proud and why: My PR at CIM in 1989 in 2:36
Number of ultra marathons completed: 150 (2010: also qualified for and finished Ironman Kona).
Ultra marathon awards: Five-time Western States 100-mile champion
Ultra marathon finish of which you are most proud and why: Western States in 1995 - It was 107 degrees that day.
How many Boston Marathons: 1
Coaching experience: Four years as coach of Fleet Feet Sacramento’s trail running program; raising my three (athletic) sons.
Other pacing experiences: CIM in 2001 through 2011; Salt Lake City in 2004; Cowtown Marathon and Urban Cow Half-Marathon.
Other hobbies: fastpacking, mountain and road biking.
Anything else you think your Pace Group would like to know about you: I'm tall, so if it's windy and rainy, everyone can just tuck-in behind me and save their energy. I also know the location of the aid station with gin fizzes.