John Crews
QT: 2:18:33
Residence: Cary, NC
Hometown: Lexington, VA
College: North Carolina State University
Age on Race Day: 35
Qualifying Race: City of Oaks Marathon 2019
Marathon Best: 2:18:33
Favorite book: Range - David Epstein
Favorite post-race indulgence: Muffin and a latte
Favorite movie: Good Will Hunting
Of Note:
- Predictive Analytics and Modeling Group Lead, Applied Research Associates, Inc.
- Qualified for 2012 Trials but missed the race due to injury
- Won his first four marathons, including the 2009 and 2010 Vermont City Marathons
- He and his wife, Amy, who also ran for NC State, have three children: Delaney, Chase and Shane
- Considers his #1 accomplishment finding a wife who lets him put in 100+ mile weeks for extended periods despite both working full-time and having three kids