Grace's Club: Zooma Annapolis
Women's 10K and Half-Marathon
Annapolis, MD
June 1, 2008

Maria Urso
Boston, MA
I Love to: Run!
Most recent adventure:  PR in Boston Marathon
Favorite food: Ice cream
My dream job: Resort activities leader (or the one I have now)
Words of wisdom: Life is short - no time for regrets!

Tamara McFarren
Arlington, VA
Loves to: Coach Girls on the Run and Tri!
Next adventure: Half-Ironman Rhode Island
Favorite food: Red wine (does that count?)
My dream job: Wonder Woman
Words of wisdom: "It's only pain, it's only suffering, it's not going to kill you.  And if it's not going to kill you, what's the big deal?" -- Chris Kostman, ultra endurance athlete

Julie Niedermaier (left)
Annapolis, MD

I love to:  Do a lot of things
Next adventure: Getting married
My dream job: Being outdoors
Words of wisdom: Be yourself

Sandy Nuwar (left) and Cam Houghton (right)
Annapolis, MD

We love to: Laugh, boat and drink wine
Most recent adventure: Zooma Annapolis
Favorite food: Mexican and Thai
My dream job: None!
Words of wisdom: Keep smiling!

Katie Hykes (left), Bel Air, MD
I love to: Stay busy
Next adventure: Duathlon
Favorite food: Ice cream and pizza
My dream job: Working with a non-profit
Words of wisdom: Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it

Casey Walsh (center), Fallston, MD
I love to: Exercise and read
Most recent adventure:10K Zooma Run
Favorite food: Pasta
My dream job: Shoe designer
Words of wisdom: Wherever you are, it's your own friend who make your world

Beth Gillespie (right), Wilkes-Barre PA
I love to: Drink wine
Most recent adventure:Massage therapy school
Favorite food: Dark chocolate
My dream job: Own a winery
Words of wisdom: If they can do it, you know you can

Page Warren
Arlington, VA

Loves to: Run, hike, bike and rock climb
Next adventure:  Rock climbing at Seneca Rocks, West Virginia
Favorite food: Spaghetti
My dream job: Airline pilot
Words of wisdom: "Ad astra per aspera" (To the stars through challenges)

Tessa Laidig (left), Columbia MD
Loves to: Play soccer
Most recent adventure: Zooma 10K
Favorite food: Carnival food
My dream job: Physical therapist

Emily Cole (center), Columbia MD
Loves to: Be at the beach
Most recent adventure: Zooma 10K
Favorite food: Anything chocolate!
My dream job: Plan programs to fight childhood obesity
Words of wisdom: Work hard, play harder!

Kelly Dunn (right), Davidsonville MD
Loves to: Eat ice crea
Most recent adventure: Zooma 10K
Favorite food: Anything chocolate!
My dream job: Social workder

Megan Sheperd (2nd from left), Odenton MD

I Love to: Play sports and get together with friends
Most recent adventure:  Ice hockey
Favorite food: Mozzarella caprese
Dream job: Motivational speaker
Words of wisdom: Have fun!!!!

Ali Hochreiter, Arlington VA

I Love to: Be outside
Most recent adventure:  Zooma half-marathon
Favorite food: NY Pizza
Dream job: International humanitarian aid
Words of wisdom: NO PANIC!