Dana has been active in sports his entire life. He especially enjoys running. He participates in events ranging from a trail Ragnar race to the Disney Dopey Challenge where he and his wife Kimberly proudly dress up for each race.​ Over the past 20 years Dana has enjoyed traveling to destination runs to not only participate in a race, but to explore the area and meet fellow runners with like interests. He hopes to use his past experiences to assist Destination Marathons in their exciting journey.