Name: Michael Deater

Gender: Male

Age: 24

Height: 5'9"

Weight: 175

Current Location: Palm Bay, FL

Occupation: Logistics Specialist

Birthplace: Melbourne, FL

Team Affiliation(s): Mudrunfun. Karma, AZN Armour, NE Spahtens, Team X-1

T3s completed: Any of the three T3 classics before the others below

Lesson learned from the T3: Be smarter than Neil at all costs. And learn how to float better.

Awards: 2011 Highlander II – 2nd place in age group, 41:12
2012 Savage Race – 1st place in age group, 42:08
2012 Superhero Scramble Miami Gamble (Charger) – 1st place in age group 42:13
2012 Yakathon – 2nd in age group 1:38:00
2012 Hog Wild Mud Run 2 – 2nd in age group, 35:34
2012 Dirty Foot Adventure Run 2 – 1:09:48.1 3rd in age group
2012 Battle of the bridges Tri – 1:39:29 3rd place in fat tire division
2012 Space Coast Lightfest 5k – 23:38, 3rd in age group
2012 Monster Challenges – 32:19, 1ST in age group
2013 January 14th – January 20th – I was announced the Super Athlete of the week for completing 3 waves of the Miami Superhero Scramble.
2013 Downtown Melbourne 5k – 21:28 3rd in age group
2013 Yakathon II – 1:42:19 2nd in age group
2013 FL ROC Daytona – 40:28 2nd in age group
2013 Spartan Race US Ranking – 152nd place overall, 103rd place in the Male division, 10th in my age group.

I am also a 2013 Spartan Ultra Beast finisher with a time of 14:12:52

Hobbies and Interests: I enjoy surfing, skateboarding, mountain biking, cycling, running, fishing, OCR's and traveling.

Goals: my goals are to finish my first 100K in Nicaragua at Fuego Y Agua in 2014, to finish to 50 in Spartan points in 2014 to finish the 2014 Ultra Beast, and to compete in World Toughest Mudder again.

Events run in the past: 1. 2011 Daytona FL.ROC – 4th place in age group, 29:58
2. 2011 Savage Race – 5th place in age group, 46:05
3. 2011 race for pizza – 23:45 7th in age group, 163rd overall
4. 2011 Highlander II – 2nd place in age group, 41:12
5. 2011 Tough Mudder Tampa – Completed in 1:50:00
6. 2011 Worlds Toughest Mudder – completed one lap in 2:54:00, was removed from race due to torn IT band in knee.
7. 2012 Savage Race – 1st place in age group, 42:08, 18th overall
8. 2012 Corporate 5k – 22:53 49th overall
9. 2012 Jacksonville FL.ROC – 1st place in age group 4th overall, 33:22
10. 2012 Superhero Scramble Miami Gamble (Charger) – 1st place in age group 18th overall, 42:13
11. 2012 Pirate Plunder – 13:48 2nd in age group, 51st overall
12. 2012 Melbourne Art Fest 5k – 22:40 11th in age group, 103rd overall.
13. 2012 Hawaiian Luau 5K – 23:26 7th in age group, 116th overall
14. 2012 Gator Gauntlet – timing all messed up 4th in age group
15. 2012 Monster Dash Bach 5k – no timing just for fun 
16. 2012 Dirty Foot Adventure Run – 9th in age group 39th overall, 1:12:00
17. 2012 Yakathon – 2nd in age group 1:38:00, 9th place overall
18. 2012 Hog Wild Mud Run 2 – 2nd in age group, 35:34.3, 15th overall
19. 2012 Superhero Scramble N. FL Gamble (Charger) – 19th in age group 38:17, 40th overall
20. 2012 Superhero Scramble N. FL (Charger) – forgot to wear my timing chip for the night wave
21. 2012 Tour De Pain – 1:06:37, 10th in age group after 3 race series.
• 4 Miler – 35:04, 10th in age group
• 5K – 25:24, 11th in age group
• 1 Miler – 6:01, 7th in age group
22. 2012 Dirty Foot Adventure Run 2 – 1:09:48.1 3rd in age group, 15th overall
23. 2012 Life’s a Beach Tri – 54:19 1st in age group, 12th overall
24. 2012 Highlander III 6 Miler – 1:32:07 1st in age group, ran last 4 miles with a tire on my shoulder.
25. 2012 Spartan Ultra Beast – Accepted, could not afford to go.
26. 2012 Backwoods Challenge – 35:23 11th overall
27. 2012 Battle of the bridges Tri – 1:39:29 3rd place in fat tire division, 128th overall in sprint Tri division.
28. 2012 Sqwish Sqwash Challenge 8 miler – 1:25:39, course absolutely sucked.
29. 2012 Savage Race 2 – 1:13:25, ran with the MUDRUNFUN flag!! Awesome time.
30. 2012 Hero Rush – 40:47.1, 6th place overall, 2nd is 21-34 age group
31. 2012 Spartan Gulf Coast Sprint – 1:02:13, 46th overall, 8th in age group.
32. 2012 Space Coast Lightfest 5k – 23:38, 3rd in age group, 33rd overall.
33. 2012 Space Coast Marathon – 4:17:09, 9th in age group, 374th overall.
34. 2012 Tough Mudder Florida – 2:10:08, just took my sweet time, ran one lap sat and one lap Sunday.
35. 2012 Monster Challenges – 32:19, 1ST in age group, 2nd overall
36. 2012 Chilly Willy – 25:11 3rd place overall.
37. 2012 Boca 10K – 56:54 11th in age group,
38. 2013 Superhero Scramble Miami Gamble (Charger) – 1:03:02 35th overall, 3rd in age group.
39. 2013 Superhero Scramble Miami Night Wave (Charger) – 1:03:01 5th overall, 3rd in age group
40. 2013 January 14th – January 20th – I was announced the Super Athlete of the week for completing 3 waves of the Miami Superhero Scramble.
41. 2013 Foam Fest 5k – not timed, completed two trips around the course both under 40 minutes.
42. 2013 Hot Pursuit – 5th place overall, 2nd in age group 35:28.
43. 2013 Hog Wild Mud Run III – 11th place overall, 3rd in age group 37:51.8.
44. 2013 Florida Super Spartan Sat. – 3:17:53 ran with my 62yo father after running the hurricane heat at 5am. 289 overall, 35th in age group.
45. 2013 Florida Super Spartan Sun. – 2:24:27 64th overall, 3rd in age group.
46. 2013 Tough Mudder Miami Sat – 3:25:17, ran with a team and stayed with them helping them over the obstacles.
47. 2013 Georgia Spartan Sprint Sat. –
• Elite – 55:32 62nd overall, 11th in age group.
• Non Elite – 56:38 167th overall, 28th in age group.
48. 2013 Highlander 4 6 Miler – 1:07:46 12th overall, 2nd in age group.
49. 2013 North Carolina Spartan Sprint Sat. – 58:59 70th overall, 10th in age group.
50. 2013 Downtown Melbourne 5k – 21:28 48th overall, 3rd in age group.
51. 2013 Savage Race – 1:07:45 77th overall, 8th in my age group.
52. 2013 Badass Dash – no timing for this race
53. 2013 Georgia Superhero Scramble Gamble (Charger) – 56:47 27th overall, 7th in age group.
54. 2013 Yakathon II – 1:42:19 19th overall, 2nd in age group.
55. 2013 FL ROC Daytona – 40:28 18th overall, 2nd in age group.
56. 2013 T3 night event – 9hr go ruck challenge completed and patch earned.
57. 2013 Superhero Scramble Clermont Gamble (Intimidator) – 1:42:47 53rd overall, 5th in age group.
58. 2013 Superhero Scramble Clermont Open (Intimidator) – 1:57:12 109th overall, 12th in age group.
59. 2013 Superhero Scramble Boston Gamble (Charger) - 1:05:16 50th overall, 7th in age group.
60. 2013 Highlander Intimidator – 2:47:13 23rd overall, 4th in age group.
61. 2013 Superhero Scramble New York Gamble (Charger) – 2:05:50 33rd overall, 3rd in age group.
62. 2013 Spartan Monterey Beast – 3:44:00 185th overall, 20th in age group.
63. 2013 Spartan Virginia Super – 3:45:03 179th overall, 20th in age group
64. 2013 Spartan New Jersey Super –
• Elite – 2:03:04 163rd overall, 15th in age group.
• Non elite – 2:58:06 2208th overall, 303rd in age group.
65. 2013 Monster Challenges Mud Run – 50:59 38th overall, 5th in age group.
66. 2013 Spartan Vermont Ultrabeast (32 miles) – 14:12:52 99th overall, 12th in age group.
67. 2013 Savage Race – 1:39:10
68. 2013 Spartan Race US Ranking – 152nd place overall, 103rd place in the Male division, 10th in my age group.
69. 2013 Superhero Scramble North Florida Gamble (Charger) – 1:21:31, 53rd overall, 3rd in age group.

Website: www.facebook.com/DeaterThePandaGuy

Favorite Quote: Never let an Obstacle stand in your way.