Meet Michael Veltri

‍1. Tell us 3 things we should know about you.

A: 1.) Love racing, training and sharing my love for fitness with all.

2.) I have a 5 year old daughter, Kora who I run these for! Want to show her hard work and dedication.

3.) Huge Eagles Fan! Go Birds!

2. What is your favorite workout song?

A: Drakes entire collection

3. Favorite pre-race ritual?

A: David Goggins Motivational Videos

4. What is your race mantra for 2024?

A: Losing is easy. Winning is hard.

5. What is your favorite memory from participating in ETC?

A: I have two! Jumping off the boat for the first time was a great adrenaline bump, and crossing the finish line 1 second above my best friend, Anthony Madle!

6. What is going through your head before you jump?

A: Don’t look down… (I looked down haha)

‍7. What is your favorite part about training for a race?

A: My favorite part is knowing all of this hard work will make the actual race fun!

8. What made you sign up for ETC again this year?

A: Love the camaraderie and the passion of everyone. Think it’s a very unique race that all athletes should complete at least once!

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‍Be sure to follow along on Michael's training journey! Instagram: @veltri_training