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Marc Hoffmeister


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Marc, the team navigator, is an engineer officer and 1992 West Point graduate currently deployed to Kuwait  His competitive background encompasses intercollegiate and professional martial arts as well as orienteering, rogaines, mountain biking, running, kayaking, and adventure racing in all formats from sprint to expedition racing at a national and international level.  

           

Occupation:  Major, US Army

Athletic Skills/Training:

Graduate of US Army Ranger, Airborne, Air Assault, Master Fitness, and Advanced Land Navigation Schools.  Extensive experience in Orienteering, Mountain Biking, Climbing, Rappelling, Whitewater Kayaking/Rafting,

Recent Competitive Rankings/Experience:

2003:

USA Supreme Adventure Race, Park City, UT  2nd Place
Wild Onion Adventure Race New York City, NY 23rd Place
Appalachian Extreme, Bethel, ME  10th Place

Front Range Outdoor Group Backyard Challenge 7, 4th Place

2002:

USARA National Championships, Asheville, NC 19th Place
ECO-Challenge Fiji Islands
Kokopelli Adventure Race 16th Place
Vail Adventure XStream 4th Place
Armed Forces ECO-Challenge

Wasatch Adventure Race, 1st Place
Front Range Outdoor Group Backyard Challenge 6, 5th Place

Front Range Outdoor Group Backyard Challenge 5, 5th Place
Bataan Memorial Death March, 3rd Place
Salomon Winter Adventure Race, 18th Place

2001:

Adventure Team Colorado Winter Adventure Games, 1st Place
Durango Adventure Xstream, 1st Place, Duo Men’s Category

Salomon X-Adventure, 25th place
Front Range Outdoor Group Backyard Challenge II, 3rd Place

Adventure Team Colorado FAWAP, 4th Place

2000:

Mark Twain National Forest Adventure Race, 2nd Place
Body Mechanix Duathalon Series, 3rd Place
Ozark Rogaine Championships, 1st Place

1999:

Show Me State Mountain Bike Championships:  1st Place
Weed Wacker Challenge Mountain Bike Race:  2nd Place
Springfield Half Marathon:  4th Place

 

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