Steven Perezluha

StevenPerezluha@cfl.rr.com

http://stevenperezluha.com

                  

High School Education:

·       Lake Mary High School Class of 2009.

·       Varsity Wrestling, Varsity Cross-Country, Varsity Track.

·       National Honors Society, German Honors Society.

·       Doug Peters Academics and Athletics Excellence Award 2008-2009 Lake Mary High School Wrestling.

·       34th in high school class of 700 academically. Graduated with 4.08GPA as Magna Cum Laude.

·       Currently attending Seminole State College of Florida as an Environmental Science major.

 

Accomplishments:

·       Bicycle-camped from home in  Longwood ,  Florida to  Alaska and back; 13,769 miles in 140 days. From  June 8th, 2009 until  October 31st, 2009 pulling 125+ pound Bob-Trailer behind bicycle. Rode 39 consecutive days of 100 miles or more. See article links on his website above.

·       Bicycle-camped from Pittsburgh , PA to California to Longwood , FL ; 7737 mile in 61 days. From June 21st, 2010 until August 19th, 2010 pulling 125+ pound Bob-Trailer behind bicycle. Raising money and awareness for the Big Cat Rescue along the way.

·       Bicycle-camped from home in Longwood , Florida to Ohio and back; 2,235 miles in 24 days. From July 26th, 2011 until August 18th, 2011 pulling 100 pound Bob-Trailer behind bicycle.

 

Ultra marathon Bicycle Racing:

·       1st bicycle race of life:

February 13, 2010 : Sebring 24-hour race: Non Drafting Race Across  America (RAAM) category. 2nd place among RAAM racers. 4th place overall. Rode 419.7 miles. Set age group 15-19 record.

 

·       February 19, 2011 : Sebring 24-hour race: Non-Drafting Race Across  America (RAAM) category. 2nd place among RAAM racers. 6th place overall. Rode 462 miles. Set age group 20-24 record. Most likely under 20 year old World Record for a 24-hour non-drafting Bicycling Race.

 

·       June 25th, 2011 : Completed the 2,990 mile Solo Men’s Race Across America in 10 days and 8 hours.  9th Place in the Under 50 year old division. Riding time was approximately 7 days with a riding average on 17.8mph. Total off the bike time approximately 75-80 hours. Won the “Jure Robic Award” for the strongest hill climber in the  Appalachian Mountains .

 

Road Racing:

·       Florida State  Time Trial (Cat 5)

Ø     1st Place .

Ø     40km Race. Time: 57:39.

Ø     May 2010

 

·       Florida State  Criterium (Cat 5)

Ø     1st Place .

Ø     13.3 miles. Time 30:19.

Ø     May 2010

 

·       Space Coast Road Race (Cat 4/5) 1st Road Race Ever.

Ø     2nd place Cat 5.

Ø     6th place Cat 4/5 (overall).

Ø     40 miles.

Ø     May 2010

 

·       Lake Louisa B race (Cat 5)

Ø     1st place.

Ø     May 18th, 2010

 

·       Nocatee Stage Race (Cat 4)

Ø     1st place. 

Ø     42 miles. Winning by  2:12 .

Ø     October 2010

 

·       Brooksville Road Race (Cat 4)

Ø     1st place.

Ø     52 miles. Winning by  3:15 .

Ø     October 2010

 

·       De Leon Springs Road Race (Cat 4/5)

Ø     2nd place.  

Ø     42 miles.

Ø     January 2011

 

·       Gainesville “Swamp Classic” Criterium. (Cat 4/5)

Ø     1st place.

Ø     50 minutes.

Ø     February 2011

 

·       San Antonio Road Race. (Cat 4)

Ø     1st place Cat 4.

Ø     4th place Cat 3/4 (overall). 

Ø     51 miles.

Ø     February 2011

 

·       Dade City Criterium. (Cat 4)

Ø     4th place Cat 4/5 (overall).

Ø     45 minutes.

Ø     February 2011

 

·       Webster Roubaix Road  Race. (Cat 4)

Ø     2nd place Cat 4.

Ø     5th place Cat 3/4 (overall). 63 miles.

Ø     March 2011

 

·       Pinellas Park Circuit Race. (Cat 3)

Ø     5th place.

Ø     30 miles.

Ø     March 2011

 

·       Chain of Lakes Cycling Classic. (Cat 3)

Ø     Time Trial. 1st place.

Ø     8 miles. Time  17:14 .

Ø     April 2011

 

·       Race of the West. (Cat 3)

Ø     3rd place Cat 3. 13th place Cat-1-2-3.

Ø     Pro-1-2-3 Road Race. 93 miles.

Ø     Time:  3:51:03 .

Ø     April 2011

 

·       State Criterium Race. (Cat 3)

Ø     6th place.

Ø     55 Minutes.

Ø     May 2011

 

·       Venezia Criterium (Howey in the Hills) (Cat 3)

Ø     1st place A Race.

Ø     50 minutes.

Ø     September 2011

 

·       Hayman Road Race. (Cat 3)

Ø     2nd place Cat 3. 7th place Cat-1-2-3 (overall).

Ø     Pro-1-2-3 Road Race. 64 miles.

Ø     September 2011  

 

·       Florida State Time Trial (Cat 3)

Ø     1st place in Cat 3. 6th fastest time overall.

Ø     40 Kilometers. Time 53:13.

Ø     October 8th, 2011

 

·       Brooksville Cycling Classic Road Race

Ø     1st place in Cat 3. 4th place Cat-1-2-3 (overall).

Ø     68 miles.

Ø     October 16th, 2011

 

·       Florida State Road Race (19-23, combined with 24-29 and 30-34 age groups)

Ø     2nd place 19-23, 6th place 19-34 (overall).

Ø     49 miles.

Ø     October 29th, 2011

 

·       Florida State Road Race (Cat 3)

Ø     1st place winning by 1 minute 7 seconds.

Ø     56 miles.

Ø     October 30th, 2011  

 

·       “Spring Fling” De Leon Springs Road Race (Pro-1-2)

Ø     3rd place.

Ø     63 miles

Ø     January 29th, 2012

 

·       “Swamp Classic” Time Trial (Pro 1-2)

Ø     3rd place.

Ø     7 miles. 14:24 .

Ø     February 4th, 2012

 

·       “Swamp Classic” Criterium (Pro 1-2)

Ø     3rd place.

Ø     60 minutes.

Ø     February 5th, 2012  

 

·       “Chain of Lakes Cycling Classic”  Road Race (Pro-1-2)

Ø     10th place.

Ø     70-miles.

Ø     March 3rd, 2012 .

 

·       “Chain of Lakes Cycling Classic”  Time Trial (Pro-1-2)

Ø     1st place.

Ø     7-miles. 14:11 .

Ø     March 3rd, 2012 .

 

·       “Chain of Lakes Cycling Classic”  Criterium (Pro-1-2)

Ø     10th place.

Ø     90-minutes/39-miles.

Ø     March 4th, 2012 .

  

OTHER: Ran/walked up the 36-Story Cathedral of Learning building in  Pittsburgh ,  PA 132 times in 24 hours setting the unofficial building record.

 

·        Sponsored by Compass Research, LLC Dr. Craig Curtis and Sean Stanton. www.compassresearch.com

 

Cycling Mileage:

·       2008: 10,017 miles.

·       2009: 27,560 miles.

·       2010: 30,726 miles.

·       2011: 20,928 miles.

·       Biggest Week: 2052 miles. During the 2011 Race Across America . Day 1-7.

·       Biggest Month: Over 4,000 miles from 6/20/10- 7/20/10.

·       Maintains very high mileage while part-time college student and working at Compass Research.

 

Dreams and Goals:

Cycling:

SHORT TERM:

·       Work up in the categories up to Pro 1-2 by the end of 2011.

LONG TERM:

·       Win solo RAAM.

·       Turn pro and ride in the Tour De France. Win the Tour de France.

 

Cycling/Environmental: Trip from  Pittsburgh to  California to  Florida had a cause to raise money and awareness for the plight of the endangered Florida Panther and the Big Cats Rescue. Website (stevenperezluha.com) set up for donations for people to make. Saving the Florida Panther from extinction is one of his big lifetime goals.

 

Steven Perezluha’s personal time trial records. Non-drafting:

*  WA- wind aided. (One way with Tailwind)

 

·       1-Mile:  1:10 . WA

 

·       5-Mile:  6:59 . WA

 

·       10-Mile:  15:35 . WA

 

·       20-Mile: 35:35 WA

 

·       40 Km: 44:25.WA

53:13 (Cat 3 FL state time trial 2011)

 

·       1-hour: 33.0 miles (During 2011 RAAM in Kansas)

 

·       100-miles: Riding Time: 3 Hours 25 minutes riding time/ total time. (During 2011 RAAM in Kansas )

 

·       200-miles: Riding Time: 8 hours 55 minutes. (22.1AVG) Total Time: 9 hours 0 minutes. (22.0 AVG) (Sebring 24-hour race 2011)

 

·       12-hour: 260 miles. (Sebring 24-hour race 2011) and (During 2011 RAAM in Kansas)

 

·       300-miles: Riding time: 13 hours 40 minutes. Total time 14 hours 18 minutes. (Sebring 24-hour race 2011)

 

·       24-hour: 462 miles. (Sebring 24-hour race 2011)

 

·       2-day total: 655 miles. (During 2011 RAAM in Colorado + Kansas ) 

 

·       7-day/week total: 2052 miles. (During 2011 RAAM, 1st 7 days)  

 

 

*LAST UPDATED 11/4/11 *