Born and raised in Massachusetts, Kaitlyn was involved in different sports growing up. Since college, she has been looking for the familiarity of competition and sense of team again; however, she wasn't able to find anything that truly got her excited until she learned about the race. This is an opportunity to bring a sense of purpose back to her life and test her physical, mental, and emotional self once again. Additionally, Kaitlyn is a 9+1 qualifier for the 2024 NYC Marathon.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Megan works in hospitality and has lived in four different states. She currently lives in California with her dog Macchiato, and in her spare time, she loves cooking, mixology, working out, exploring, and snorkeling. After hearing about the race from her sister, Gabe, Megan decided to sign up for the race as she wants to prove to herself that she can accomplish this seemly impossible challenge, and she wants to share this incredible journey with her sister.

A Los Angeles native, Gabe currently works in real estate. She enjoys running, working out, scuba diving, mentoring foster youth and spending time with her dog, Ellie. An adventure seeker at heart, Gabe has traveled to forty countries and is looking forward to adding the race to her bucket list of adventures. Gabe wants to accomplish something that on paper seems impossible, and she wants to prove to herself that she can reach this achievement that is out of her comfort zone.