Name: David Benwell

Age on Race Day: 47 M

From: Santa Monica, California, USA

Occupation: Investor

Recent Races: First time Ultraman.  Ironman Arizona 2006(12:35), 2005 (12:05), LA Marathon 2006, 2005, Ironman Florida 2000, Ironman Canada 1988, Ironman World Championships 1986,1985

Entering UM because: 1) for the challenge, 2) physical and emotional health, 3) Met Cowman in 1986 and heard about Ultraman’s fantastic challenge—I’ve been waiting 20 years to do it!