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Welcome. I teach computer science at Florida Tech. My research interest is data compression and the social impact of artificial intelligence. My hobby is Ultrarunning.

Ultrarunning mailing list

Races I direct

  • Wickham Park Marathon and 50, 100, and 200 mile fun runs, flat and fast.
  • Million Mile Ultra, the world's longest race.
  • Fourteener Rankings

    Other hobbies

  • 1998 Vacation, Hardrock 100
  • 1999 Vacation, Hardrock 100
  • 2000 Vacation, Hardrock 100
  • 2001 Vacation, Hardrock 100, Nolan's 14
  • 2002 Vacation, Capitol Peak, Maroon Bells, Crestones, Leadville 100 bike/run, Nolan's 14
  • 2003 Vacation, Leadville 100 run, the rest of the fourteeners (Needles, Wilsons, Little Bear, Pyramid).
  • 2004 Vacation, Meeker ridge, Windom, Sneffels, La Plata-Ellingwood, Hardrock 100.
  • 2005 Vacation, Eolus, Ice Mt, Hardrock attempts.
  • 2006 Vacation, Leadville marathon, and another Hardrock attempt (missed 48 hour cutoff by 6 minutes).
  • 2007 Vacation (improved Hardrock time by 5.5 minutes).
  • 2008 Vacation (in progress)
  • Longs Peak
  • Barkley, 12 starts, 0 finishes.
  • Some ultras I've run and mountains I've climbed.

    My wife Joan holds world records in perimeter bicycling, including rides around 20 countries, all solo, and perimeters in every state in the contintental U.S. She has completed the Hawaii Ironman 3 times (swim 2.4 miles, bike 112, run 26). We have 7 cats.

    I maintain the race calendar and results for the Space Coast Runners in east-central Florida.

    Sudoku Solver

    OCR test images

    Matt Mahoney, mmahoney@cs.fit.edu