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Rusty Mills - President LARC Member Since: 2003 Board Member Since: 2008 Years I\'ve Been Running: Running since 1966...doing race\'s since 2002. Number of Marathons: 6 The Best Thing About LARC: The people who show up each week to help each other attain their goals or just show up to run and see each other. Favorite LARC Event: All of the different training events and lectures. My Goals for the Club: To help where I can and to encourage others to shoot for their goals whatever they may be. Favorite Running Quote: Runners have sole & run over the hill.

Alan Culver - Vice President LARC Member Since: 2002 – Charter Member Board Member Since: 2005 Years I\'ve Been Running: 20 Number of Marathons: 33 including two Boston Marathons The Best Thing About LARC: Making new friends. Favorite LARC Event: Sunday morning runs at the totem pole. My Goals for the Club: To keep the runners involved. Favorite Running Quote: \"20 miles is a long way to run.. 26.2 is a life changing experience\". Accomplishment: President, July 2007 - June 2011

Randy Murphy - Secretary LARC Member Since: 2008 Board Member Since: 2010 Years I\'ve Been Running: 3 Number of Marathons: 7 The Best Thing About LARC: Friendship, comeraderie, diversity and fun! Favorite LARC Event: Weekend runs to Inspiration Point My Goals for the Club: To assist the community in recognizing the many benefits gained by embracing one of life\'s simplest pleasures - running. Favorite Running Quote: \"Runners are real people. They don\'t run for money or recognition, they do it out of passion.\" (Dean Karnazes.

Don Morse - Treasurer LARC Member Since: 2004 Board Member Since: 2005 Years I’ve Been Running: 26 Number of Marathons: 27 The Best Thing About LARC: Running buddies Favorite LARC Event: Saturday morning runs at the totem pole My Goals for the Club: To create a positive environment where everyone feels welcome and no one has to run alone! Favorite Running Quote: “Got asphalt.” Certifications, Etc.: LA Marathon Legacy Runner

David Levine - Charter Board Member LARC Member Since: One cold afternoon at a picnic table by the totem pole in 2002 Board Member Since: That same cold afternoon at a picnic table by the totem pole Years I\'ve Been Running:\tSince college. Number of Marathons: 17, three of which started with a 2.4 mile swim and a 112 mile bike ride The Best Thing About LARC: The people Favorite LARC Event: Wednesday night track at Santa Monica High School My Goals for the Club: To help our members have fun Favorite Running Quote:\t\"The endurance athlete shows the world that the boundaries and limitations that we thought existed don\'t, except beyond the realm which we cannot dream. So when we run, we run not just for ourselves, but so that someday those watching may also have a dream.\" Certifications: Coach Level Two - USA Track & Field; and Level One – USA Triathlon Accomplishment: Co-author of The Complete Idiot\'s Guide to Marathon Training, now at all major bookstores and Amazon.com

Michael Sorich - Board Member LARC Member Since: 2006 Board Member Since: 2010 Years I\'ve Been Running: Ran track at Moreno Valley High School 2 years, ran from 1979-89 including 3 LA Marathons, race-walked from 2003-09 including 7 LA Marathons, started running again in spring of 2009. Number of Marathons: 19 The Best Thing About LARC: Our membership is such a great mix of people at various ability/pace levels. Also I appreciate the opportunity LARC give me to extend my training in the clean beach air throughout the year. Favorite LARC Event: Hollywood Bowl (Though I never gone), Okay the Muffin Run. Blueberry Please. My Goals for the Club: To reach out to the community in a greater extent and see the club grow to over 300 members. Favorite Running Quote: \"The miracle isn\'t that I finished, the miracle is that i started at all\" and one more quote I came up with, which states my basic philosophy--\"Bring your own weather\".

Leah Bozulich-Coker - Board Member LARC Member Since: 2010 Board Member Since: 2010 Years I\'ve Been Running: Walking: Approx. 6 months of age through present! Walking at marathon-level: since 2005. Running: occasionally -- especially if being chased Number of Marathons: 7 The Best Thing About LARC: Being around positive, motivating, down-to-earth people who are extraordinary at their craft and committed to helping members to achieve personal running, run/walking or walking goals. LARC provides tremendous weekly training opportunities! Favorite LARC Event: I\'m looking forward to completing the 2011 LA Marathon on Sunday, March 20th, and then seeing all of you the following Saturday, March 26th for our post-Marathon recovery session. Congratulations to all on your accomplishment! My Goals for the Club: I hope to assist with growing the Walking membership within LARC. With companies\' increasing focus on improving health and well-being of their employees, it is especially important that viable programs be available. I appreciate the opportunity to have a positive impact, welcoming walkers to join fellow runners and run/walkers in the LARC program. Favorite Running Quote: \"Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.\" -- Lou Holtz

Michael Ward - Board Member LARC Member Since: 2010 Board Member Since: 2011 Years I\'ve Been Running: 3(but was track in high school) Number of Marathons: 3 The Best Thing About LARC: The people be it K-Swiss or TotemPole runs. Favorite LARC Event: Post-LA marathon Run. My Goals for the Club: Keep it running!. Favorite Running Quote: : \"Everyone runs in her own way, or his own way. And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.\" - Eric Liddell, \"Chariots of Fire\"

Carrie Jacoves - Board Member LARC Member Since: 2009 Board Member Since: 2011 Years I\'ve Been Running: I ran as a Jr. High School Student. I have been introduced back into the sport in 2008 as a walker (thanks to my daughter who wanted to run a marathon) and in 2009 as a runner/walker. Number of Marathons: 2 (and a few halfs!) The Best Thing About LARC: I love the camaraderie I have found with the club and it really motivates me to leave the house in the early morning hours. Favorite LARC Event: The medal run. My Goals for the Club: To share my enthusiasm for the sport and help others achieve what they don\'t even know they want to achieve ! Favorite Running Quote: : \"Life\'s battles don\'t always go to the strongest or fastest person, but sooner or later the person who wins is the one who thinks she/he can.\"

John Doherty - Board Member LARC Member Since: 2010 Board Member Since: 2011 Years I\'ve Been Running: 2 Number of Marathons: 4 The Best Thing About LARC: The people and the constant motivation it provides. Favorite LARC Event: Saturday morning runs at the totem pole, Monday nights at K-Swiss with a side of Wednesday night track. My Goals for the Club: To help the club grow and continue to help break the myth that running is a lonely sport. Favorite Running Quote: : \"The miracle isn\'t that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start.\" John Bingham \"For me, as for so many runners, there are no finish lines. Runs end: running doesn\'t\" Dean Karnazes and after the 2011 LA Marathon this one – \"there\'s no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.\" Bill Bowerman

David Haney - Board Member LARC Member Since: 2005 Board Member Since: 2011 Years I\'ve Been Running: 2004 Number of Marathons: 11 The Best Thing About LARC: The year round program, complete with professional training programs and group runs. Favorite LARC Event: Pre-race events. My Goals for the Club: To help. Favorite Running Quote: :\"If you want to win something, run a sprint. If you want to experience something, run a marathon.\"

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