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April Luu
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| Favorite Trail: incline Other Sponsors: Max Performance Tell us about you and your family: I am 33 years old, I have an 8 year old daughter named Leilani, and a 4 year old son named Koa!! I have been married to my husband for 14 years. I have been teaching fitness classes for almost 3 years now. I teach 8 fitness classes a week and do personal training at Woodmen Hills and Fitness 19. I recently picked up my personal training certification also. How did you get into racing?: I decided to sign up for Warrior Dash race last year just for fun!! I went out and won my age bracket 30-34..and placed 3rd place overall!! That was it, I was addicted!! What is your biggest accomplishment as a runner?: I further went on to race in different races through out the year and placed in every race I entered. That is what brings me to my biggest accomplishment is getting Max Performance and Adam Way Racing to sponsor me. Max Performance took it one step further and they are also training me! At the end of August I defended my title at Warrior Dash this year and finished 11th out of 5,755 people!!! What is most rewarding about being a mom?: The most rewarding thing about being a Mom is beingable to be a role model for them. To teach them that being active and healthy is a lifestyle. Showing them that hard work and determination pays off. What is your biggest challenge as a working/training mom?: My biggest challenge about being a Mom and training is finding the time to train and balance my work schedule. At times that means getting up at 5 am to get it in. What do you do for fun, outside of running?: For fun I love spending time with my family, watching movies, and hanging out with friends. What is your favorite (adult) book?: My favorite adult book right now is Born to Run!! Love it so inspiring!! |