Athlete Name: Peter Doane
School: Cape Elizabeth
Year of Graduation: 2014
2012 State Meet Finish: 9th Class B 17:03
Best time in a 5K race and in which meet:
Best time in a 5K, 16:49 at Festival Of Champions.
Tell us how your summer training is going?:
Summer training has been going well, although I was out for a week due to slight injury, I'm still working hard as usual.
What are your goals for the upcoming season?:
Have another good season like last year and win another state championship!
How long have you been running and how did you get started?:
I've been running for about 7 years, it all started when I was in 6th grade my dad is the middle school cross country coach.
Will you be competing anywhere out of state this season?:
We will be competing at the Manchester Invitational then again at New Englands if we qualify.
What is your favorite course to run in Maine?:
Favorite course is Twinbrook.
What meet during the regular season do you put extra emphasize on to compete well at?:
Our home course in Cape is where i put the extra in.
What is your favorite cross country race so far in your high school career?:
Regionals at Twinbrook last, ran one of my best races there.
Favorite cross country memory?:
Favorite memory was winning states last year.
When you are not running what is your favorite thing to do?:
I work for Cape Elizabeth Fire-Rescue as a call company firefighter. I also like to surf and snowboard as well.
Favorite quote?:
" Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way." - General George Patton Jr.
What shoes do you train in?:
The shoes I run in are the Saucony Kinvara 4's.
What shoes do you race in?:
My racing shoes are the Nike Zoom Victory.
What professional athlete would you most like to meet?:
My favorite athlete I'd like to meet is Travis Rice (Professional Snowboarder)
What is something that most people don't know about you?
Something people don't know about me, I'm a history buff.