Matt Lenehan
Men's Marathon
Qualifying Time: 2:17:13
Qualifying Race: 2022 California International Marathon
Date of Birth
06/24/91
Age on Race Day
32
Current Residence
San Francisco, CA
Hometown
San Diego, CA
High School
Torrey Pines High School
Current Affiliation
SATISFY and Peninsula Distance Club
Profession
Android Engineer at Spotify
Marathon PB
2:17:02
First Trials qualification
No
Previous Trials
2020
Number of attempts to qualify
2
College(s)
UC San Diego
Career Highlights
2:00 in the 800m (post collegiate)
Family
Fiancée is Mishika Vora; parents are Eunhwa and Walter Lenehan; sister is Mei Lenehan (27)
Greatest Accomplishment
Trying out for the UC San Diego Cross Country team and making it
Interesting Story
My shoe came untied twice in my 2020 qualifying race. Once I conquer the complex riddle of shoe-tying, I'll be unstoppable.
Favorite Movie
Parasite, Flip Sorry,
Favorite TV Show/Series
The Sopranos, Dorktown, John Early: Now More Than Ever
Favorite Song
Mach-Hommy, Westside Gunn, Toro y Moi,
Favorite Post-race Indulgence
Vegan donuts and sometimes non-vegan donuts
Favorite Breakfast
Miles at marathon pace
Favorite Motivational Quote
"In order to kill the many headed monster, you must cut off all of its heads" - Dillon Jack age 14
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