Name: Astrid

Nationality: German

Kids: Two active, school-aged girls.

Current City of Residence: Munich

Place of Origin: Born in Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany.

Profession: HR Business Partner and IT Recruiter; former Head of Marketing with a Master Degree in Economics and a Bachelor degree in Technical Translation and Interpretation for Spanish Language; Chapter lead of Women in Big Data - Munich; voluntary career coach for mothers after maternity leave for Munich city program, PowerM.

Places I’ve traveled: All continents except Australia.

Sports: Pilates, running, mobility training, hiking, cycling, skiing.

Focus: Running, trail running in the mountains.

Recent Races: HM Sportscheck Lauf, Generali HM München, Trail Run Mountainman, B2 Company Run, Obstacle Race.

Started running: In 2018.

Hardest part of being a Momlete: Finding time and motivation to workout after a full day of working and looking after my kids.

Favorite quote: Every run is a good run! Tomorrow is another day!

What you should know about me: I am not fast but I have lots of endurance and willpower. I get what I want. And I want what I deserve!

Über Mom nickname: Astrid “Cholita-Linda”.