Trevor Hofbauer

Trevor Hofbauer (born 8 March 1992 in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a Canadian long-distance runner.[1][2]

Trevor Hofbauer
Trevor Hofbauer pictured in 2014 at the Dino Dash
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1992-03-08) 8 March 1992
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
SportDistance Running
Event(s)Marathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)10 km: 29:24 (2018)
Half-Marathon: 1:04:30 (2015)
Marathon: 2:09:51 (2019)

Career

In 2017, Hofbauer competed at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Kampala, Uganda and finished in 71st place in a time of 31:43.[3] In 2019, Hofbauer won the Canadian Championships as part of the Toronto Waterfront Marathon, by breaking his personal best by more than seven minutes and falling below Olympic standard.[4][5] In May 2020, Hofbauer became one of the first three athletes named to Canada's 2020 Olympics team.[6] Hofbauer currently resides and trains in Guelph, Ontario.[2]

References

  1. "Trevor Hofbauer". IAAF. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. Gains, Paul (1 March 2018). "The Face of Canada's Next Great Marathoner". www.impactmagazine.ca/. Impact Magazine. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  3. Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships 2016 - Kampala, (Uganda) 26 MAR 2017 - Senior Race - men, IAAF, 26 March 2017, retrieved 29 March 2017
  4. Harrison, Doug (20 October 2019). "Canadian marathoners Trevor Hofbauer, Dayna Pidhoresky are Olympic-bound". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  5. Francis, Anne (20 October 2019). "Trevor Hofbauer runs Olympic standard, wins Canadian Marathon Championships". www.runningmagazine.ca/. Athletics Illustrated. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  6. "Athletics Canada confirms Tokyo 2021 spots for Hofbauer, Pidhoresky and Dunfee". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
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