HiGUY . com ~ YEAR 2000 ~~~ 76 RACES- 3/26/00 - 12/03/00 ~~~ PAGE 1 of 2
HiGUY Tom Matti 305 N. Kaspar,#2B; Arlington Heights, IL 60005 EMAIL: higuytom@comcast.net PHONE: 847.368.1640
76 RACES: *WR 35 MARATHONS(2 50K ULTRAS, 1 50MILER)*

1 3/26/00sun SHAMROCK SHUFFLE 8K(my 1st-ever)- Chicago IL T=44:46=9:00/mi (i beat Ophrah Winfrey) PL=4241
2 4/2/00sun LAKEFRONT 10 MILER(my 1st-ever)- Chicago TIME=1:25:13=8:30/mi PLACE=267
3 4/8/00sat CHANONEE 5K- Wheaton TIME=24:27=7:53/mi PLACE=15
4 4/15/00sat MILES FOR SMILES 10K- TIME=43:39=7:00/mi PLACE=43
5 4/16/00sun GET FIT 5K- Skokie-1st GUY IN FROM ARL. Hi. iL. TiME=22:09=7:08/mi PLACE=49
6 4/22/00sat RUN FOR THE HOMELESS 5K- Chicago TIME=23:09=7:29/mi PLACE=77
*M1*7* 4/29/00sat COUNTRY MUSIC MARATHON ( My1st-EVER )- Nashville TN-TIME=5:16:50=12:00/mi PLACE=4261
*M2*8* 4/30/00sun LAKE COUNTY RACES MARATHON ( My 2nd-EVER )-Zion T=4:56:34=11:19/mi PL=733
**TALK ABOUT THIS!! HiGUY ran his very 1st 2 MARATHONS (#7,8)in 2 DAYS !! That's over 52 MILES and a
"Hi-STORY" !! HAS ANY other 43year-old ON THE PLANET ever ran thier very 1st 2 MARATHONS BACK-2-BACK??**
9 5/6/00sat INDIANAPOLIS LIFE MINI-MARATHON- IN(13.1 mi)(my 1st-ever)- TIME=2:05:41=9:36/mi PLACE=3779
*M3*#10 5/13/00sat LAKE GENEVA MARATHON- WI(3rd in 2 weeks!)TIME=4:34:52=10:29/mi PLACE=108
11 5/21/00sun "THE MAIN COURSE" 10K- Chicago TIME=49:01=7:54/mi PLACE=414
*M4*12 5/28/00sun MED CITY MARATHON- Rochester MN- My 1st RACE in *SANDALS(*s1)T=4:00:44=9:12/mi PL=185
#13 5/29/00/mon GREAT RACE 1/2MARATHON- Elkhart IN-(*s2)TIME=2:28:37=11:15/mi PLACE=159
*YES, HiGUY Fans !! I DID IT !! IN 1 MONTH'S TIME(4/29 to 5/29/OO)I FINISHED 7 RACES: 4 MARATHONS, 2 1/2MARATHONS, and
a 10k too ! MY VERY 1st 2 MARATHONS(M1,M2)=BACK2BACK+ the 4th MARATHON+ 1/2Marathon(M4,#13)=BACK2BACK*
14 6/3/00sat RUN FOR THE ANIMALS 10K- Wheaton(*s3)TIME=48:39=7:50/mi PLACE=222
#15 6/4/00sun RUN FOR THE ZOO 10K- ChicagoTIME=49:25=7:55/mi PLACE=228
*M5*#16 6/10/00sat SUNBURST 2000 MARATHON- South Bend IN-TIME=4:27:06=10:11/mi PLACE=253
#17 6/11/00sun 2000 CLUB NORTH SHORE 1/2MARATHON- Highland Pk(*s4) TIME=2:03:28=9:26/mi PLACE=469
18 6/15/00thu JIM GIBBONS MEMORIAL 5K- Chicago(*s5)TIME=23:55=7:42/mi PLACE=296
#19 6/17/00sat 23rd ANNUAL WOODSTOCK CHALLENGE 10k-(*s6)TIME=47:23=7:38/mi PLACE=50
#20 6/18/00sun 23rd ANNUAL DOWNERS GROVE 10 MILER-(*s7)*PR TIME=1:18:42=7:52/mi* PLACE=122
*M6*#21 6/25/00sun GREEN BAY MARATHON- WI (*s8) TIME=3:48:48=8:44/mi PLACE=322
#22 7/02/00sun FRONTIER DAYS 10K-Arlington Hts.(*s9)*PR TIME=42:15=6:49/mi* PLACE=86
#23 7/08/00sun WINDMILL WHIRL 5K(8am)- Batavia(*s10)TIME=25:28=8:15/mi PLACE=107
#24 7/08/00sun WINDMILL WHIRL 10K(9am)- Batavia(*s11)TIME=50:35=8:10/mi PLACE=80
#25 7/09/00sun CHICAGO DISTANCE CLASSIC 20K-(*s12)TIME=1:51:21=8:59/mi PLACE=1111
*M7*#26 7/15/00sat UNIV. OF OKOBOJI MARATHON- IA(*s13)TIME=4:13:30=9:40/mi PLACE=36
#27 7/16/00sun 20th ANNUAL HEART AND SOLE 10K-Olympia Fields(*s14)TIME=49:40=7:59/mi PLACE=314
#28 7/18/00tue TUESDAY CROSS COUNTRY RACES 4&1/2mi-Glen Ellyn TIME=40:35=9.01/mi PLACE=12
#29 7/23/00sun LIVE! FOUNDATION 5K-Chicago(*s15)TIME=21:52=7:03/mi PLACE=54
*#30 7/25/00tue TUESDAY CROSS COUNTRY RACES 1&1/2mi-Glen Ellyn TIME=11.49=7.53/mi PLACE=4
*#31 7/26/00wed 3RD ANNUAL GENEVA(IL)VIKING SUNSET 5K- 7pm(*s16)TIME=22.00=7.06/mi PLACE=157
*#32 7/27/00thu SUN DOWNER 5K-New Lenox 7:15pm(*s17)TIME=22.11=7.10/mi PLACE=123
*#33 7/28/00fri MARCH OF DIMES GERMAN FEST 5K-Milwaukee WI 6:30pm *PR TIME=18.33=5.59/mi*PLACE=46
*#34 7/29/00sat UNCF 5K-Milwaukee WI(*2nd Pl DIV 40-49 Trophy!)(*s18)TIME=23.06=7.26/miPLACE=22
*#35 7/30/00sun HOME RUN 5K-Crestwood(*3RD Pl DIV 40-44 Medal)TIME=20.15=6.30/mi PLACE=23
*MILESTONE-6 RACES IN 6 DAYS- # 30-35*
#36 8/01/00tue 4.05mile Run- Park Forest(*s19)TIME=29.10=7.12/mi PLACE=15
#37 8/05/00sat LONG GROVE HERITAGE RUN 5K-(*s20)TIME=21.27=6.55/mi PLACE=71
*M8*#38 8/06/00sun SUMMER SPREE MARATHON- Vandalia OHIO(*s21)TIME=3.58.30=9.10/mi*PLACE=1************
#39 8/08/00tue 4.05mile Run- Park Forest(*s22)TIME=30.15=7.28/mi PLACE=20
*M9*#40 8/12/00sat 26.2 MILE MARATHON FUN RUN- Brookville OHIO(*s23) TIME=4.55.00=11.25/mi*PLACE=1*******
*M10*#41 8/13/00sun RAILS-TRAILS MARATHON- Brookville OHIO(*s24) TIME=3.43.00=8.30/mi PLACE=5
*MILESTONE-WON 2 MARATHONS IN 7 DAYS(M8,M9) +2nd BACK2BACK MARATHONS(M9,M10)(INCLUDING A PR)*
#42 8/15/00tue 4.05mile Run- Park Forest(*s25)TIME=29.27=7.22/mi PLACE=18
#43 8/17/00thu RACE JUDICATA 5K- Chicago 6.20pm(*s26)TIME=21.02=6.47/mi PLACE=124
#44 8/19/00sat HOLIDAY INN 1/2MARATHON- Rochester MN(*s27)*PR TIME=1.34.01=7.10/mi* PLACE=82
#45 8/20/00sun 4.05mile Run- Park Forest(*s28)TIME=27.39=6.53/mi PLACE=5
#46 8/22/00tue 4.05mile Run- Park Forest(*s29)TIME=28.53=7.15/mi PLACE=19
#47 8/24/00thu (20th Annual)TERRY FOX RUN- 5K-Chicago 6.30pm(*s30)TIME=23.12=7.30/mi PLACE=174
#48 8/26/00sat (19th Annual)DeKALB CORNFEST RACE 10K-(*s31)TIME=46.06=7.25/mi PLACE=142
*M11*#49 8/27/00sun OMAHA MARATHON-Omaha NE(*s32)TIME=3.55.45=8.59/mi PLACE=98 o'all=5am=6
*M12*#50 9/3/00sun TUPELO MARATHON- Tupelo MS(*s33)TIME=3.53.31=8.59/mi PLACE=42

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HiGUY.com ~ YEAR 2000(cont'd)~ RACES 51 - 76 ~STATS+LINKS~ PAGE 2 of 2

HiGUY Tom Matti 305 N. Kaspar,#2B; Arlington Heights, IL 60005 EMAIL: higuytom@comcast.net PHONE- 847.368.1640

*M13*#51 9/4/00mon HEART OF AMERICA MARATHON-Columbia MO(*s34)TIME=3.57.32=9.04/mi PLACE=52
*UM14*#52 9/09/00sat DANCES WITH DIRT 50K ULTRA TRAIL MARATHON-Hell MI(*s35) *PR TIME=6.02.56=11.42/mi* PLACE=22
#53 9/10/00sun CHICAGO 1/2 MARATHON-(*s36)TIME=1.54.15=8.44/mi PLACE=1297
*M15*#54 9/16/00sat US AIR FORCE MARATHON-Dayton OH(*s37)TIME=3.58.24=9.05/mi PLACE=444
#55 9/17/00sun CRYSTAL LAKE 1/2MARATHON- Crystal Lake IL(*s38)TIME=1.51.40=8.31/mi PLACE=122
*M16*#56 9/23/00sat NORTH COUNTRY TRAIL MARATHON- Manistee MI(*s39)TIME=4.09.10=9.30/mi PLACE=10
*M17*#57 9/24/00sun QUAD CITIES MARATHON- East Moline IL(*s40)TIME=3.57.38=9.05/mi PLACE=251
*RAN 7 MARATHONS +2 HALF-THONS IN 1 MONTHS TIME- 4th B2B(M16,M17)*
#58 9/30/00sat KIMBERLY'S RUN 1/2 MARATHON- Wausau WI(*s41)TIME=1.58.23 PLACE=24


*M18*#59 10/1/00sun FOX CITIES MARATHON- APPLETON WI(*s42)TIME=3.59.41=9.09/mi PLACE=194
*M19*#60 10/7/00sat CINERGY INDIANAPOLIS MARATHON- IN(*s43)TIME=3.55.05=8.59/mi PLACE=170
*M20*#61 10/8/00sun LAKEFRONT MARATHON- Milwaukee WI(*s44)TIME=3.49.24=8.45/mi PLACE=381
*M21*#62 10/14/00sat OLD MULKEY MARATHON- Tompkinsville KY(*s44)TIME=3.50.07=8.50/mi*PLACE=1*********
*M22*#63 10/15/00sun SAINT LOUIS MARATHON- MO(*s45)TIME=3.52.57=8.55/mi PLACE=male/259=o'all/304
*M23*#64 10/22/00sun CHICAGO MARATHON- IL(*s46)TIME=3.33.49=8.07/mi PLACE=4134
*M24*#65 10/29/00sun COLUMBUS MARATHON- OHIO(*s47)*PR TIME=3.29.18=7.59/mi* PLACE=667

******* 7 MARATHONS IN OCTOBER******* 24 MARATHONS IN 6 MONTHS & 3 1st PLACES*******M24* PR TIME=3.29.18/7.59/mi*******

*M25*#66 11/04/00sat 2nd BAPTIST SPRINGFIELD MARATHON- MO(*s48)TIME=3.46.46=8.41/mi PLACE=242
*M26*#67 11/05/00sun SAN ANTONIO MARATHON- TX (*s49)TIME=3.56.32=9.01/mi PLACE=274
*M27*#68 11/11/00sat BIG SUR trail MARATHON- CA(*s50)TIME=4.27.00=10.12/mi PLACE=9
*M28*#69 11/12/00sun LONG BEACH MARATHON- CA(*S51)TIME=4.07.22=9.26/mi PLACE=535
*UM29*#70 11/18/00sat CHICAGO LAKEFRONT 50K ultra MARATHON- *PR TIME=5.04.49* PLACE=46

*M30*#71 11/19/00sun GOBBLER GRIND MARATHON- Overland Park KS TIME=4.35.55=10.31/mi PLACE=80
*M31*#72 11/23/00thu ATLANTA MARATHON- GA(*s52)TIME=3.57.11=9.01/mi (men 40-44=37th) PLACE=321

*M32*#73 11/25/00sat MISSISSIPPI COAST MARA.- Stennis Space Center MS(*s53)TIME=4.00.08=9.05/mi PLACE=42

*M33*#74 11/26/00sun LEPRECHAUN MARATHON- Vandalia OH(*s54)TIME=3.42.38=8.30/mi *PLACE=1**********
******* 9 MARATHONS IN NOVEMBER WITH MY 4th 1st PLACE FINISH IN ROOKIE Marathon year 2000 *********

50miM34#75 12/2/00 22nd ann.KENTUCKY 50 MILER- Louisville KY(*s55)*PR TIME=9.45.00* PLACE=24

M35#76 12/3/00 1st TENNESSEE MEMPHIS MARATHON- TN(*s56)TIME=4.32.34 PLACE=462

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*** 2006 STATS ~ 24 races ~ 7 M +2 half-M +4 10k +1 8k +10 5k - All in SANDALS !! + ---- SCHEDULE
* 2003-04-05-06 MARATHONS + ULTRAS ONLY M # 122 - 160 / PAGE 3 - All in SANDALS !!
* 2001-2002 MARATHONS + ULTRAS ONLY M # 61 - 121 / PAGE 2 - All in SANDALS !!
* 2000-2001 MARATHONS + ULTRAS ONLY M # 1 - 60 / PAGE 1 - All in SANDALS !!
** 2001 MARATHONS + ULTRAS ONLY M # 36 - 100 / *WR 2nd cal.yr Marathoner- *65* - ALL in SANDALS !
** 2000 MARATHONS + ULTRAS ONLY M # 1 - 35 / *WR 1st cal.yr Marathoner- *35*, 29* in SANDALS ! - 6 in SHOES
* 2005 STATS ~ 45 races ~ 14 M +3 half-M +7 10k +2 8k +1 4-mile +18 5k - All in SANDALS !!
* 2004 STATS ~ 35 races ~ 12 M + 2 half-M + 2 10k + 1 8k + 1 4-mile + 17 5k - ALL in SANDALS !
* 2003 STATS ~19 races~ 3 M + 2 half-M + 1 10mile + 2 10k + 11 5k 3*PB*s - ALL in SANDALS !
* 2002 STATS ~46 races~ 21 M +1 30k +5 half-M +1 20k +1 10 mile +5 10k +1 8k +1 5 mile +10 5k -*45*SAN. +1 barefoot
 * 2001 STATS ~ 79 races~*WR 2nd cal.yr Marathoner- *65*- 1 100 MiLER + 4 50k + 60 M - ALL in SANDALS !
< * 2001~ 14 Other Races - 4 half-M + 1 20k + 1 6.8 mile + 2 10k + 6 5k ALL in SANDALS !
* 2000 STATS ~ 76 races ~ *WR 35 M+UL - 29 in SANDALS ! +41 Other, 27 in Sandals*-Total=56s*+ 20 shoes
~ 1 50 mile +2 50k +32 M +7 half-M +1 20k +2 10 mile +9 10k +1 8k +1 4.5 mile +5 4.05 mile +14 5k +1 1.5 mile
* 1985 - 1999 - - - - - - - - - - - - - no running - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
* 1984 STATS ~ 5 races - 1st-Year, 1st-ever races - all in shoes ~ 2 10K ~ 2 5K ~ 1 100yard dash = 5