Entered in the Susitna 100 bike race, Maj. Marc Hoffmeister was at one time a top athlete competing in the Eco-Challenge in Fiji and USA Supreme Adventure Race in Utah.
After being caught in a roadside bomb in Al Hillah, Iraq, he has daily pain in the head and arm. But he's not asking for sympathy: he knows he's lucky to be alive.
The 1992 West Point graduate will soon compete in the Alaskan bike race. Interview [Anchorage Daily News]
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