Youngest Person to Complete a Marathon on All Seven Continents 2014
USATF 2014 Youth Indoor 1500m Race Walk National Champion
USATF 2013 Youth Outdoor 1500m Race Walk National Champion
2012 USA Track & Field Mid-Atlantic Youth Race Walker of the Year
Kazbegi Marathon 2014 - ASIA
Swissalpine Marathon 2014 - EUROPE
Victoria Fall Marathon 2014 - AFRICA
White Continent Marathon 2014 - ANTARCTICA
Brisbane Marathon 2013 - AUSTRALIA
White Continent Marathon 2013 - ANTARCTICA
Punta Arenas Marathon 2013 - SOUTH AMERICA
Fortitude for First Descents Marathon 2012 - NORTH AMERICA
3x US Youth Track & Field All American 2012
AAU 2012 Indoor Track & Field 1500m Race Walk National Champion
USATF 2012 Youth Outdoor 1500m Race Walk National Champion
USATF National Junior Olympics - 6x National Qualifier (2011 & 2012)
2012 fastest race walk 1500m time in the United States (9 & 10 age group)
Trail Creek Outfitters 2012 Trail Run Series - 1st place (19 and under)
Bird-in-Hand 1/2 Marathon 2012 - youngest finisher/12 & u course record
Garden Spot Village 1/2 Marathon 2012 - youngest finisher/12 & u course record
Kennett Run 10k - 3x 1st place (10 & under) (2011, 2012, & 2013)
Healthy Kids Running Series (Fall) - 2x 1st place (10 & under) (2011 & 2012)
Nikolas is also an active participant in track & field competitions, held by both the USA Track & Field (USATF) Junior Olympics and the American Athletic Union (AAU). He has achieved medals in numerous events including 1500m run, shot-put, and high jump. In 2011, Nikolas also began to compete in race walking. Immediately loving and excelling at the sport, he is now a four-time All American National Champion in Race Walking and held the 2013 fastest time in the United States in the 9-10 age group!
Nikolas's idea to run a marathon on each of the seven continents was born of conversations and discoveries about marathon running and the different types of climates around the world. This fascinated him and he declared his desire to complete "Seven on Seven." He completed his first marathon in Delaware on December 1, 2012! And since then, he has completed marathons on Antarctica (White Continent Marathon), Austrailia (Brisbane Marathon), South America ( Punta Arenas Marathon), Africa (Victoria Falls Marathon), Europe (Swissalpine Marathon) and Asia (Kazbegi Marathon, Georgia). Based on available records, Nikolas is the youngest person to ever complete a marathon on each continent and Antarctica! He is currently a member of The Official Seven Continents Marathon Club, the Seven Continents Club, Marathon Maniacs, and Half Fanatics!
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photo by: Jose Avila 2012
USATF 2014 Youth Indoor 1500m Race Walk National Champion
USATF 2013 Youth Outdoor 1500m Race Walk National Champion
2012 USA Track & Field Mid-Atlantic Youth Race Walker of the Year
Kazbegi Marathon 2014 - ASIA
Swissalpine Marathon 2014 - EUROPE
Victoria Fall Marathon 2014 - AFRICA
White Continent Marathon 2014 - ANTARCTICA
Brisbane Marathon 2013 - AUSTRALIA
White Continent Marathon 2013 - ANTARCTICA
Punta Arenas Marathon 2013 - SOUTH AMERICA
Fortitude for First Descents Marathon 2012 - NORTH AMERICA
3x US Youth Track & Field All American 2012
AAU 2012 Indoor Track & Field 1500m Race Walk National Champion
USATF 2012 Youth Outdoor 1500m Race Walk National Champion
USATF National Junior Olympics - 6x National Qualifier (2011 & 2012)
2012 fastest race walk 1500m time in the United States (9 & 10 age group)
Trail Creek Outfitters 2012 Trail Run Series - 1st place (19 and under)
Bird-in-Hand 1/2 Marathon 2012 - youngest finisher/12 & u course record
Garden Spot Village 1/2 Marathon 2012 - youngest finisher/12 & u course record
Kennett Run 10k - 3x 1st place (10 & under) (2011, 2012, & 2013)
Healthy Kids Running Series (Fall) - 2x 1st place (10 & under) (2011 & 2012)
Nikolas is also an active participant in track & field competitions, held by both the USA Track & Field (USATF) Junior Olympics and the American Athletic Union (AAU). He has achieved medals in numerous events including 1500m run, shot-put, and high jump. In 2011, Nikolas also began to compete in race walking. Immediately loving and excelling at the sport, he is now a four-time All American National Champion in Race Walking and held the 2013 fastest time in the United States in the 9-10 age group!
Nikolas's idea to run a marathon on each of the seven continents was born of conversations and discoveries about marathon running and the different types of climates around the world. This fascinated him and he declared his desire to complete "Seven on Seven." He completed his first marathon in Delaware on December 1, 2012! And since then, he has completed marathons on Antarctica (White Continent Marathon), Austrailia (Brisbane Marathon), South America ( Punta Arenas Marathon), Africa (Victoria Falls Marathon), Europe (Swissalpine Marathon) and Asia (Kazbegi Marathon, Georgia). Based on available records, Nikolas is the youngest person to ever complete a marathon on each continent and Antarctica! He is currently a member of The Official Seven Continents Marathon Club, the Seven Continents Club, Marathon Maniacs, and Half Fanatics!
Click here for FAQs
Click here for Nikolas's Favorite Things
photo by: Jose Avila 2012