Zhanghattan is a grueling 100-mile ultra-marathon that loops around Manhattan, challenging runners to navigate New York City's diverse urban landscape within 24 hours.
New York, NY
06/10/2023
100 miles
1st Place
17:38:55
Homewood, CA
06/14/2024
200 miles
87:26:10
Black Canyon, CA
06/14/2024
62 miles
12:56:18
Huntsville, TX
02/05/2022
100 miles
12:56:18
Canandaigua, NY
10/12/2019
50 miles
12:56:18
Alex is a Brooklyn-based ultra runner who trains in Prospect Park with his loyal companion mini Aussie, Pretzel. He focuses on distance over speed in both organized ultras and self-crafted endurance challenges.
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Ouside of running, Alex is a co-founder and CPO at Spark Advisors, helping Medicare brokers build their dream businesses. He previously led product teams at Cedar, Betterment, Segovia, and AppNexus.
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Here lie the remains of Alex's trusty soles after pounding 500 miles. Each pair tells a story of running adventures—worn down but never forgotten.
