Name: Brian Schmitz
Nickname: "Fritz, Schmitty"
Location: San Francisco, California
Occupation: Director, Product Management
Age: 37
Specialty: Hill climbs
Hidden talent: Getting poison oak in the most unlikely places.
Weakness: Propensity for poison oak
Favorite piece of gear: Surly 1x1 singlespeed
Favorite training spot: Mount Tamalpais, Marin County, California
Favorite avocado dish: Chunky guacamole dip!
Worst AR Moment: The kayak leg to Fort Bragg’s 2004 Cal-Eco Adventure Race, during which I was rescued by the USCG after desperately fighting dreadful conditions and then proceeded to vomit violently during the boat ride back to the transition.
Best AR Moment: The kayak leg to Fort Bragg’s 2004 Cal-Eco Adventure Race, during which I was rescued by the USCG after desperately fighting dreadful conditions and then proceeded to vomit violently during the boat ride back to the transition…and finally completing the remainder of the race.
Favorite Race Food Big Sur Bars

Race Results

Date	Event Type	SubType	Race Title	Category	Cat Place	Overall
May 4, 2008	Cycling	NOT SET	Coolest 24 Hour MTB Race	NOT SET	6	12
Race Notes: Catagory: solo singlespeed 24hrs
Apr 27, 2008	Cycling	NOT SET	Lynch Canyon Hill Climb Time Trial	NOT SET	2	6
Race Notes: Time: 17:22
Apr 26, 2008	Adventure Race	Sprint	NORCAL Adventure Racing Series, Event 2, San Jose (Quicksilver) Sprint Race	2P/Male	2	5
Race Notes: Time: 8:12
Apr 19, 2008	Cycling	NOT SET	Sea Otter Classic	NOT SET	46
Race Notes: XC sport single speed; time: 1:45
Mar 28, 2008	Expedition Race	3+ Day	Baja Travesia Adventure Race	3P/Coed	11	11
Mar 2, 2008	Dua/Triathlon	NOT SET	Stanford Treeathlon	NOT SET	12	224
Race Notes: Time: 1:23; penalized 2 min for dismounting too late :(
Feb 24, 2008	Dua/Triathlon	NOT SET	UC Davis Triathlon	NOT SET	5	57
Race Notes: Time: 1:47
Jan 1, 2008	Cycling	NOT SET	San Bruno Mountain Hill Climb	NOT SET	16
Race Notes: Time: 19:54
Nov 22, 2007	Cycling	NOT SET	Low-Key Hill Climbs, Week 9: Mt Hamilton	NOT SET	49	51
Race Notes: Time: 91:13
Nov 17, 2007	Cycling	NOT SET	Low-Key Hill Climbs, Week 8: Sierra Road	NOT SET	51	53
Race Notes: Time: 30:15
Nov 2, 2007	Adventure Race	24 Hour	USARA Adventure Race National Championship	3P/Coed	53	53
Race Notes: Time: 31:58
Oct 28, 2007	Cycling	NOT SET	Low-Key Hill Climbs, Week 5: Hwy 84/WOLH	NOT SET	26	26
Race Notes: Time: 52:09
Oct 20, 2007	Kayaking	NOT SET	Sea Trek Regatta	NOT SET	1
Race Notes: Time: 2:51
Oct 13, 2007	Running	NOT SET	Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile Trail Run	NOT SET	10	24
Race Notes: Time: 8:31
Oct 7, 2007	Cycling	NOT SET	Diablo Challenge Hill Climb	NOT SET	28	92
Race Notes: Time: 57:52
Sep 22, 2007	Adventure Race	12 Hour	Tahoe Big Blue Adventure Race	4P/Coed	1	4
Race Notes: Time: 7:20
Sep 15, 2007	Cycling	NOT SET	Mt Tam Hill Climb	NOT SET	12	226
Race Notes: Time: 50:06
Sep 3, 2007	Other	NOT SET	Mt Tam Triple Crown Hill Climb	NOT SET	8	8
Race Notes: Race Notes: MTB: 42:57; Road bike: 53:55; Run: 43:49; Total: 2:20
Sep 3, 2007	Running	NOT SET	Mt Tam Hill Climb	NOT SET	9	23
Race Notes: Time: 43:49
Aug 12, 2007	Running	NOT SET	10K Berry Picker (Vail Hill Climb)	NOT SET	6	29
Race Notes: Time: 1:36
Aug 5, 2007	Cycling	NOT SET	Mt Evans (via road bike)	NOT SET
Race Notes: Summit height: 14,240ft; highest paved road in North America
Jun 30, 2007	Expedition Race	3+ Day	Raid the North Extreme	4P/Coed	13	13
May 19, 2007	Adventure Race	12 Hour	Dawn To Dusk 12-Hour Adventure Race	4P/Coed	1	8
Race Notes: Time: 12:51
May 12, 2007	Running	NOT SET	Quicksilver 50M Endurance Run	NOT SET	7	15
Race Notes: Time: 8:49
Apr 15, 2007	Adventure Race	Sprint	USARA Collegiate Nationals Adventure Race	2P/Male	3	7
Race Notes: Time: 2:32
Apr 13, 2007	Adventure Race	12 Hour	Sea Otter Classic Adventure Race (inaugural)	2P/Male	2	12
Race Notes: Time: 8:27
Mar 31, 2007	Cycling	NOT SET	Solvang Double Century	NOT SET
Feb 3, 2007	Dua/Triathlon	NOT SET	2007 Chanoko MTB Duathlon #1	NOT SET	15	37
Race Notes: Time: 1:34
Nov 11, 2006	Running	NOT SET	Stinson Beach 50K	NOT SET	3	5
Race Notes: Time: 5:50
Nov 3, 2006	Adventure Race	24 Hour	USARA Adventure Race National Championship	3P/Coed
Race Notes: Time: 29:19
Oct 22, 2006	Orienteering	NOT SET	BAOC ROGAINE (7hr course)	NOT SET	7	12
Race Notes: Points: 2020
Oct 14, 2006	Kayaking	NOT SET	Sea Trek Regatta, Alcatraz course	NOT SET	3	26
Race Notes: Time: 2:37
Sep 30, 2006	Adventure Race	1-3 Day	Adventure Xstream Expedition Adventure Race	4P/Coed	10
Race Notes: Time: 34:17
Sep 16, 2006	Cycling	NOT SET	Mt. Tamalpais Hill Climb	NOT SET	24	194
Race Notes: 50:17
Aug 27, 2006	Adventure Race	12 Hour	Golden Gate Adventure Race	Solo	2	21
Race Notes: Time: 9:35
Aug 5, 2006	Cycling	NOT SET	Marin Century	NOT SET
Jul 23, 2006	Cycling	NOT SET	Friends of Tamarancho Invitational XC MTB	NOT SET
Jun 25, 2006	Orienteering	NOT SET	BAOC Tahoe Day 2	Solo	2	2
Race Notes: Time: 41:32
May 14, 2006	Adventure Race	24 Hour	Cal-Eco Adventure Race #2 (Kernville)	4P/Coed	3
Race Notes: Time: 21:20
Apr 9, 2006	Adventure Race	24 Hour	Cal-Eco Adventure Race #1 (Auburn)	4P/Coed	9
Race Notes: Time: 24:50
Nov 20, 2005	Running	NOT SET	King Oscar Presidio Trails 10K	NOT SET	13	28
Race Notes: 49:03
Nov 5, 2005	Adventure Race	24 Hour	Explore California Adventure Race--Gold Rush	NOT SET	9	9
Race Notes: Time: 38:54
Oct 22, 2005	Kayaking	NOT SET	Sea Trek Regatta, Alcatraz course	NOT SET	1	23
Race Notes: Time: 2:32
Oct 2, 2005	Cycling	NOT SET	Mt. Diablo Challenge	NOT SET	47	137
Race Notes: Time: 61:32
Sep 24, 2005	Adventure Race	12 Hour	Tahoe Big Blue Adventure Race	4P/Coed	79	9
Race Notes: Time: 14:25
Sep 17, 2005	Cycling	NOT SET	Mt. Tamalpais Hill Climb	NOT SET	22	277
Race Notes: Time: 52:28
Aug 6, 2005	Cycling	NOT SET	Marin Double Metric Century	NOT SET
Jul 16, 2005	Adventure Race	24 Hour	Explore California Adventure Race--Lake Tahoe	3P/Coed
Race Notes: Time: 29:34
Oct 16, 2004	Kayaking	NOT SET	Sea Trek Regatta, Angel Island course	NOT SET	3
Race Notes: Time: 2:01
Oct 3, 2004	Running	NOT SET	San Francisco Bridge to Bridge 12K	NOT SET	52	131
Race Notes: Time: 50:36
Aug 15, 2004	Adventure Race	Sprint	Balance Bar Sprint Adventure Race #5	NOT SET
Race Notes: Time: 3:38
Aug 7, 2004	Cycling	NOT SET	White Mtn Peak (via mtn bike)	NOT SET
Race Notes: Summit height: 14,246ft; highest mountain bike trail in California
Aug 1, 2004	Cycling	NOT SET	Tour de Peninsula Century	NOT SET
Jul 17, 2004	Adventure Race	12 Hour	Red Tail Adventure Race	NOT SET
Race Notes: Time: 9:09
May 16, 2004	Adventure Race	24 Hour	Cal-Eco Adventure Race # 2 (Fort Bragg)	NOT SET
May 1, 2004	Mountaineering	NOT SET	Split Mtn	NOT SET
Race Notes: Summit height: 14,058ft
Apr 18, 2004	Adventure Race	24 Hour	Cal-Eco Adventure Race #1 (Lake San Antonio)	NOT SET
Race Notes: Time: 22:11
Mar 21, 2004	Orienteering	NOT SET	BAOC ROGAINE (7hr course)	NOT SET	7	29
Race Notes: Points: 955
Nov 9, 2003	Running	NOT SET	King Oscar Presidio Trails 10K	NOT SET	13	21
Race Notes: Time: 48:20
Sep 7, 2003	Adventure Race	12 Hour	Tahoe Big Blue Adventure Race	NOT SET
Race Notes: Time: 11:19
Sep 6, 2003	Cycling	NOT SET	Downieville Classic XC MTB	NOT SET	26
Race Notes: Time: 3:21
Aug 17, 2003	Adventure Race	Sprint	Balance Bar Sprint Adventure Race #5	NOT SET
Race Notes: Time: 4:27
Jul 27, 2003	Running	NOT SET	San Francisco Marathon	NOT SET	48	261
Race Notes: Time: 3:36
May 3, 2003	Mountaineering	NOT SET	Mt Shasta	NOT SET
Race Notes: Summit height: 14,162ft
Apr 13, 2003	Cycling	NOT SET	Sea Otter Classic	NOT SET
Race Notes: XC beginner; time: 1:46
Mar 9, 2003	Cycling	NOT SET	Central Coast XC MTB Series Race #1	NOT SET
Race Notes: Time: 59:23
Mar 2, 2003	Running	NOT SET	Napa Marathon	NOT SET	45	197
Race Notes: Time: 3:27 (marathon PR)
Jan 26, 2003	Running	NOT SET	Home Depot San Francisco Half Marathon	NOT SET
Race Notes: Time: 1:37
Nov 17, 2002	Running	NOT SET	King Oscar Presidio Trails 10K	NOT SET
Nov 3, 2002	Running	NOT SET	U.S. Half Marathon (inaugural)	NOT SET	176	551
Race Notes: Time: 1:38
Oct 6, 2002	Running	NOT SET	Portland Marathon	NOT SET	169	1215
Race Notes: Time: 3:47
Aug 18, 2002	Adventure Race	Sprint	Hi-Tec Adventure Racing Series Event #5	3P/Coed
Race Notes: Time: 4:27
Aug 4, 2002	Running	NOT SET	Run for the Parks 10K	NOT SET	19	167
Race Notes: Time: 46:44