Geoff Roes (born in Central New York, April 14, 1976) is an American ultra-marathon runner.[1]
Roes was raised in Cleveland, New York and excelled in track and cross country[1] at Paul V. Moore High School in Central Square, NY. He competed in cross-country at Syracuse University for one year before becoming injured.[1] Roes took a hiatus from competitive running until trying his hand at ultra marathon running in 2006 when he won his first event, the Little Susitna 50K.[1] In 2007, he set a course record in the process of winning the Susitna 100 miler.[1] In 2010 Roes won the American River 50 Mile Endurance Run.[2] Roes also won the 2010 Western States Endurance Run in a record time of 15:07:04.[1][3] Roes now resides in Nederland, Colorado.