2026 ELITE AMBASSADOR TEAM

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Introducing

Stina Ross

I'm Stina, and I'm a proud slow marathoner!

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Introducing

Shubham Patel

Global runner, community builder, and accidental ultra-runner.

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Returning

Nidhi Hooda

Running has been a meaningful part of my life in phases.

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Manju Mayachar

Like many people - I started running during Covid times with a simple goal of running for 30 minutes without stopping.

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Lorena Wright

As a busy doctor specializing in diabetes, my days can be a whirlwind of patient charts and medical jargon. That's why I lace up my running shoes!

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Joann Basillio

I was born and raised in Las Vegas, NV and am now in the Navy, stationed in Everett, WA.

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Jennette Kachmar

I’m a long-distance runner, community leader, and passionate advocate for making endurance sports accessible to all—especially as someone living with Lupus.

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Hiral Das

Hello! My name is Hiral. I grew up in India and have proudly called the Greater Seattle area home for the past 15 years.

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Erin Zackey

Hi all, Erin aka Wacky Runner here!

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Eduardo Ramirez

I am a passionate runner who loves outdoor adventures, traveling around the world, and taking on new challenges.

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Dotun Ojelabi

I’m a recreational triathlete turned runner, a dedicated father, and a busy professional.

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Denis da Silva

Hi, I am Denis. I am an ocean lover in and outside of work.

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Danielle Thompson

Danielle is a returning ambassador for the Seattle Marathon Association, bringing consistency, heart, and a deep appreciation for the running community.