Meet the Team - Scott Pleban
Sent: February 24, 2008 on 9:52 pm | Team News |
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Scott Pleban
Hometown: Virginia
Occupation: Engineer
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2007      Odyssey One Day Extreme                                         1st Overall
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2006      Odyssey MegaDose                                                  1st Overall
             Ultimate Adirondack AR                                            1st Overall
             Mountain Sports Festival                                           1st Overall
             Planet Adventure Race                                              1st Overall
             Eco Primal Quest
             USARA Nationals
             Michigan Coast to Coast
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2005 Â Â Â Â Â Mountain Sports Festival, NCÂ -Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1st overall
             Odyssey One-Day, Virginia -                                     1st overall
             Smoky Mtns. Adventure Race, North Carolina               1st overall
             (w/ Team “Hookedâ€)
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2004      USARA National Championship, Indiana                      2nd overall
             World Championships, Newfoundland, Canada            17th overall
             Appalachian Extreme, Maine -                                    1st overallÂ
             (Qualified for World Championships)
             Swamp Stomp, Florida -                                         1st overall
             The Rappels of Carderock, Maryland                          1st overall
             Mountain Sports Festival, North Carolina                    2nd overall
             Odyssey One-day, Virginia -                    2nd overall
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2003      Balance Bar NY, (elite division), -                            4th overall
             The Longest Day, NY -                                           1st overall
             Ultimate Green Mountain, VT -                                 1st overall  Â
             Wild Onion, NY - 6th overall
             Allegany Adventure Race, NY -                                   1st overall
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2002      USARA National Championship, North Carolina -        2nd overall
             Balance Bar NY, (elite division) -                              3rd overall
             Appalachian Extreme, Maine -                                  2nd overall
             The Longest Day, NY -                                           1st overall
             Allegany Adventure Race, NY -                                 1st overall
             Saddle and Paddle, PA -                                         1st overall
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2001     Salomon X-adventure World Tour, Utah                     5th overall
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ORIENTEERINGÂ -Â (selected accomplishments)
- 13 time United States Champion - Ski Orienteering
-Â Competed in 7 World Ski-O Championships, and numerous World Cup rounds
-Â Two-time World Masters Bronze Medalist
-Â Current US Ski Orienteering Team member
-Â Recent member of both U.S. Foot Team
-Â Eight Empire State Games Ski-Orienteering titles.
TRIATHLON
- Tri-Fed/USA Ultra (IRONMAN) Distance National Championship, Cape Cod,    11th in age group, 1988
-Â Vermont State Championships -Â 7th place overall, 1998
-Â Veteran of 60+ swim, and canoe, triathlons
NORDIC SKIING
-Â 11th overall, World Masters XC-Ski Championships, M1 class, Lake Placid, NY, 1998
- 9th American, Gatineau 55k Worldloppet, Quebec 1992
-Â Two-time New York State Ski Racing Association season points list leader.
MARATHON CANOE RACING
1st place, Adirondack Canoe Classic, 2001, coed C-2 Standard
1st place, Adirondack Canoe Classic, 2000, coed C-2 Standard
1st place, Adirondack Canoe Classic, 1999, K-1
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©   United States Sullivan Award Nominee - 1997 (honoring the nations outstanding amateur athlete)Â
©   Two World Masters Bronze Medals - Ski Orienteering (St. Petersburg, Russia, 1999)Â
© 5-time United States Orienteering Federation (U.S.O.F.) Athlete of the Year
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