Oklahoma Mile 24 Sponsors

Vishal Patel & Amanda Witty

What is your hometown?

Vishal- Palestine, TX

Amanda- Highland Village, TX

Are you a runner?

Vishal- Yes

Amanda- Yes

What is your favorite race distance?

Vishal- Half - Marathon

Amanda- 13.1 miles (half-marathon), (but right now I'll settle for anything!) :)

What is your profession?

Vishal- Electrical Project Manager

Amanda- Product Manager

What are your hobbies?

Vishal- Running, cycling, racquetball

Amanda- Running, friends, reading, soaking up some sun

What size shoe do you wear?

Vishal- 11.5 - 12

Amanda- 6 1/2 -7 (size 8 running shoes)

What is your favorite food?

Vishal and Amanda- Anything Mexican

What is your favorite vacation destination?

Vishal- St. John, US Virgin Islands

Amanda- Anywhere I can put my toes in the sand.

What is your favorite inspirational quote?

Vishal- "Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold
your head high. Look it squarely in the eye, and say, "I will be bigger than
you. You cannot defeat me."

Amanda- "Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein."

Why did you choose to support the Susan Mortensen Turley foundation by being a race sponsor?

Vishal- To make a personal contribution to a good cause in honor of an
exceptional person

Amanda- I can make a difference.

Any particular reason you chose to sponsor this mile number?

In the marathon, mile 24 lets you find out exactly what you are made of.

Who would you like to challenge to become a race sponsor for the Oklahoma Marathon?

Anyone who races