Mike Austin

THE BASICS
Place of birth:  Oneonta, NY
Born: 11/14/1981 
Town/City of residence: Delmar
Martial status + family members (if applicable):  Married (Rachael)
Profession: Business Manager (RPI)
Running since: 2010
Top running accolades:  4 ultra race wins and 4 other ultra podiums.  
List of PRs: 5k—17:21, 10K—37:24, Half-Marathon—1:21:57, Marathon—3:02:08, 50K—3:48:58, 50M—6:35:48, 100M—18:19:06
Favorite distance/style: 50 mile distance and trails
Favorite race: Pineland Farms Trail Running Festival
Favorite shoe brand/style for training: Altra
Favorite place to train: Thacher park area, mostly on roads because of the big climbs

THE FUN STUFF
Drink of choice: Miller Lite
Favorite band: Mumford and Sons
Favorite movie: Braveheart
Favorite food: Sushi
Hobby/past-times: Running 
Guilty pleasure: Cadbury mini eggs