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Andy Tremain

   

Date Created:03/12/04

Winchester section: Road Running.
Age group: 32, waiting to to become a vet so I can start winning races!
How long have you been running? 14 years
Date Joining Wadac? 1st May 2003
Favourite distance & race? 10 miles/London Marathon - I've run it 9 times because I love the atsmophere that's generated by th runners and spectators along the route!
Average weekly mileage? 35-45 miles
Favoutite training session? Track with Alan in the summer.
Best ever performance? Aylesham Half, Kent -July 2004 -78m12s
Running ambition? Sub 3 hour marathon
   
OTHER INTERESTS  
Favourite holiday destination? Val Thorens, France – Skiing. I don’t like beach holidays!
Most admired sportsperson?

Seb Coe/Steve Ovett – When British middle distance running was at it’s best!

Favourite film?

The Dam Busters, 1954 – Directed by Michael Anderson Senior.

Favourite book?

Red Dragon – by Thomas Harris. (This is the only book I’ve read cover to cover without falling to sleep).

Favourite band & all time favourite record? Terry Callier -Born24th May in Chicago, Terry is the best live performer I've ever seen/heard. His best song, 'Dancing Gilr' is one of his very best. A truly gifted Jazz/folk singer - performer you'll ever hear!!
Other hobbies? Cycling. Drawing. Photography. Visiting art galleries
   
GENERAL  
Occupation? Account Manager for a finance company, my role often means securing assets pending repossession! (Prefered job -product designer)
What would you do if you won the lottery?

Fund and fly a rescue helicopter service!

What is your next challenge in life?

Learn a foreign language.