Harvey Nelson
QT: 1:03:04
Residence: Flagstaff, AZ
Hometown: Tucson, AZ
College: Northern Arizona University
Age on Race Day: 24
Qualifying Race: Michelob Ultra Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon 2019
Half-Marathon Best: 1:03:04
Social Handles: Instagram - @imstagramlessharvey
Favorite inspirational quote: "Before enlightenment: chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment: chop wood, carry water."
Favorite book: Pillars of The Earth - Ken Follett
Favorite movie: Valerian and The City of 1000 Planets
Of Note:
- Online running coach on VDOTO2.com, Uber driver during gap year before graduate school
- Both sets of grandparents met while serving in the military
- Two years ago, accepted that he'd had a depressive disorder since he was a preteen; got help and proud of his progress
- Winning a state team title in high school is what steered him toward NAU, with its team orientation
