Mike Sayenko
QT: 2:17:51
Residence: Snohomish, WA
Hometown: Bellevue, WA
College: University of Washington
Age on Race Day: 35
Affiliation: Club Northwest
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2019
Marathon Best: 2:14:27
Favorite song to run to: Sandstorm - Darude
Favorite book: Good to Great
Of Note:
- CEO and Chief Designer at SayenkoDesign.com
- Has qualified for five Olympic Trials: four in the marathon (2008, 2012, 2016, 2020) and one at 10,000, (2012). Best marathon Trials: 29th in 2008. Did not compete in 2016
- He and wife, Hayley, have two children: Ezra (2.5 years) and Eleanor (5 months); he pushes the baby jogger on all easy runs in the dark after running his business
- Was youngest Trials qualifier at age 22 in 2008
- 10th overall and second American, 2010 Chicago Marathon; 35th at 2011 World Championships Marathon
