▁Version ▁of ▁ 2 ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁ ▁Category : St olid ob ranch ia ▁Category : T unic ate ▁gener a <0x0A> </s> ▁Clark ▁Zealand ▁( born ▁May ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 1 9 7 3 ) ▁is ▁a ▁Canadian ▁ul tr amar athon er ▁and ▁C X O ▁of ▁trail ▁running ▁and ▁event ▁management ▁company ▁e co - x . ▁Zealand ▁currently ▁res ides ▁in ▁Forest , ▁Virginia , ▁but ▁is ▁originally ▁from ▁L inds ay , ▁Ontario , ▁Canada . ▁Zealand ▁has ▁been ▁running ▁most ▁of ▁his ▁life . ▁ ▁From ▁an ▁early ▁age ▁he ▁began ▁putting ▁in ▁long ▁miles ▁and ▁having ▁great ▁success ▁at ▁all ▁levels . ▁He ▁moved ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁to ▁purs ue ▁his ▁dream ▁of ▁running ▁at ▁the ▁NCAA ▁Division ▁I ▁level ▁at ▁Liber ty ▁University . ▁There ▁he ▁met ▁Dr . ▁David ▁H orton ▁and ▁began ▁his ▁career ▁as ▁an ▁ul tr amar athon er ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 . ▁ ▁Education ▁ ▁Gr adu ate ▁education : ▁ ▁University ▁of ▁Water lo o ▁ 2 0 0 7 : ▁Ph . D ., ▁Rec re ation ▁and ▁Le is ure ▁Studies , ▁E c oph en omen ology ▁and ▁exper ient ial ▁recre ation ▁ ▁Liber ty ▁University ▁ 1 9 9 8 : ▁M . A ., ▁Coun sel ing ▁sport ▁psych ology ▁ ▁Under grad uate ▁education : ▁ ▁Liber ty ▁University ▁ 1 9 9 6 : ▁Sport