Meet the Staff:


Ed Doyle, Owner
Ed ran Cross Country and Track for Penn Hills high school in the 70's. Upon graduation he gave up competitive running but continued jogging to stay in shape. Ed completed his first marathon at age 50 at the 2003 Pittsburgh Marathon. Plagued by injury since 2003, he hasn't yet done his second marathon, but is training for the 2007 Flying Pig Marathon in Ohio. When not helping local runners find the best shoes and running equipment, Ed enjoys fly fishing and carving walking sticks.
Current Training Shoes:
Brooks Adrenaline
Favorite Training Shoes:
Asics Gel-1070 (2002 edition), Brooks Adrenaline

 

Kevin Doyle, Manager
Kevin ran track and played soccer at Knoch High School. He was the 1998 WPIAL Champion at 1600 meters (4:19). Received a cross country and track scholarship to St. Francis University (Loretto, PA). During his senior year, Kevin qualified for the NCAA Cross Country Championships, and ran 13:55 for 5,000 meters on the track. He spent two years as a professional runner with the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project in Detroit, MI. Kevin represented Team USA at the Chiba Ekiden Marathon relay in Chiba, Japan in November of 2003. Kevin is currently training on his own and finished 2nd at the 2004 Pittsburgh Great Race 10k with a time of 29:31.
Current Training Shoes: Mizuno Wave Creation, Mizuno Wave Maverick, and Mizuno Wave Rider
Current Racing Shoes: Mizuno Wave Spacer road flat & Brooks Mach 5 Spike

 

Chris Geddis
Chris ran cross country and track for Seneca Valley high school, and is now one of the top runners at Slippery Rock University. His events on the track are the 5000m and 10,000m runs. Chris is a consitent top finisher at local road races, so keep a look out for him at some of this year's summer events.
Current Training Shoes: Mizuno Wave Rider
Current Racing Shoes: Mizuno Wave Kaze II Spike

 

Kyle Reeping
Kyle is wrapping up his senior year at Knoch High School, where he runs cross country and track. In 2005, he was one of the top runners on the Knights' state championship qualifying team. This Fall he will be attending St. Francis University (Loretto, PA) and running division 1 track and cross country for the Red Flash.
Current Training Shoes: Mizuno Wave Rider
Current Racing Shoes: Saucony Kilkenny Spike

 

Pat Neubert
Pat is an avid runner who competes at many local and national events ranging from 5k to marathon. She is a multiple Boston Marathon finisher. Pat also writes the weekly running column for the Butler Eagle.
Current Training Shoes: Saucony Grid Triumph ,Brooks Adrenaline GTS 5, and Brooks Adrenaline ASR
Favorite Training Shoes: Asics GT-2020

 

Margretta Lutz
Margretta began running later in life than most runners at her level. Her late start in our sport hasn't gotten in the way of her many outstanding performances. She is also a multiple Boston Marathon finisher. Over the past decade she has been nationally ranked in the 60 and up, and 70 and up category for the marathon. Margretta also holds several national age group records.
Current Training Shoes: Saucony Grid Triumph, Mizuno Wave Mercury, and Asics GT-2100
Favorite Training Shoes: Asics GT-2020