Everett Hackett
QT: 2:18:56
Residence: Hartford, CT
Hometown: West Hartford, CT
College: George Mason University
Age on Race Day: 29
Affiliation: Hartbeat TC
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2019
Marathon Best: 2:18:53
Favorite inspirational quote: “It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.” - Bilbo Baggins
Favorite TV show: His Dark Materials
Favorite sports team: Expos
Of Note:
- Building TA, Cross Country and T&F Coach at Hall High School
- Considers contributing to development of kids at Hall as the #1 accomplishment of his life. "Those teams gave me so much when I was a runner at Hall, it's fitting that I should try to give back to them"
- 2-time IC4A Champion: cross country and 5000m
- After college was working at Popeyes "and eating LOTS of fried catfish." Thankful that a friend talked him into getting back into shape
- 87th in 2016 Trials
