Name: Ben Rodes
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Profession: Landscape Architect
Fundraising Goal: $2,000
Race Goal: 2 Hours or pace Marissa if she wants me to!
In a few sentences, describe your connection to U2FP, why you chose to run in support of U2FP, and whether you have a personal connection to spinal cord injury and paralysis:
I am a T12 paraplegic and love to play outside. Love the work that U2FP is doing and am happy to be involved.
Is this your first marathon/race? If not, what others have you completed? Yes.
What do you crave after a long run? After I ride, I crave a good pilsner or lager.
Do you listen to anything when you train or race? If yes, what? Sometimes, 90’s rap. Gotta love Biggie.
What are you most excited and/or nervous about for the marathon? Not nervous at all, should I be?
What do you enjoy doing in your free time? Mountain biking, skiing, reading, wakeboarding, and socializing with friends.
| Supporters | |||
| Name | Date | Amount | Comments |
| Jason Foster | 02/12/2025 | $208.26 | Liz Jackson | 02/12/2025 | $30.00 | Go Ben go! Get 2 pilsners! | Katie Cook | 02/12/2025 | $51.80 | 3 pilsners and 1 lager worth |
| Total | $290.06 | ||