RAYMUNDO CASTILLO - Castillo finished 4th OA 10K for Pasadena at state, 32:21; 1st OA, Dodger's All-Star 5K in 2004; PRs 32:09 10K, & 15:36 5K. He recently qualified for 2005 5/10K nationals, and will return to us after attending Alliant University.
ART VARGAS - Vargas ran for L.A. Shadow at the 2004 Jimmy Stewart Marathon Relay, helping put the team 2nd place overall. Proud to announce that he just became a track/XC Coach at Stanislaus HS.
DEMSEY MAZARIEGOS - Mazariegos was first overall in the FILA Challenge at UCLA 2003, & ran for us off-season from Glendale CC. He is now running for NIKE in 06, congrats!
CRISTOBAL SOLANO - dedicated 5 & 10K specialist, has several DV placings. He is planning to run 2:30 at the marathon distance someday. Currently running for Run With Us, good luck Cristobal!
RUBEN ACUNA - A proven masters runner, Acuna has won many divisional medals and a few top 5 placings. He took second DV at Mt. SAC's Stride XC 2004.
JOSE ORTIZ PINA - Ortiz has run several 2:20 marathons and is currently proving his excellence as an elite masters runner, with 1st OA Masters at L.A. Marathon 2006.
FERNANDO PADILLA - Former member of Mexico's elite Grupo de Ocho, his PR of a 3:05 marathon in Ensenada later led to a 1st OA XC, 1 2nd OA, and 10 3rd OAs in several distance races.
RAYMUNDO JUAREZ - is a veteran masters marathoner, from Chicago to Los Angeles.
FERMIN SEQUEN - an elite-level runner who won the Long Beach Marathon, 2004. (photo below)
JOSE RAFAEL RAMOS - just did a 12 min PR at LA Mar '06 after a year of dedicated training with LA SHADOW.
MARTIN ZAMBRANO - brother of Coach Miguel started training with us in 2005, & finished the LA Marathon 2006 at 3:07, a PR of 1.5 hours! He has rec'd several top 3 OAs.
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BELOW: Sequen wins the Long Beach Marathon '04 & gives it his all to win the FILA Challenge 10K.
