Photo credit
ALEX WILSON
CEDAR FALLS, IA
PERSONAL BESTS
800M
1500M
MILE
3000M
3K STEEPLE
2:07
4:13.35
4:38.79
9:16.80
9:40.90
RACING HIGHLIGHTS
2017 - USA CHAMPS FINALIST - STEEPLE |
2016 - OLYMPIC TRIALS STEEPLECHASE PRELIM |
2016 - HOKA ONE ONE MIDDLE DISTANCE CLASSIC - TRIALS QUALIFIER |
2015 - MVC OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP - 800M - 1ST |
SCHOOL RECORD HOLDER INDOORS: 1K, MILE, 3K |
SCHOOL RECORD HOLDER OUTDOORS: 1500M, 4X800, DMR, 3K STEEPLE |
Q & A
Do you have a quote that guides, inspires, or embodies your training, racing, and life?
“Grit can make up a lot of ground on talent, don't be afraid to get tired." - Phoebe Wright
What was your favorite sport in middle school?
Track of course! The day we ran the mile in PE was always my favorite day of the year, so getting to run at practice was something I always looked forward to.
Can you share your first sports bra experience?
I can't say I remember, which must be a good thing!
What is your absolutely favorite piece of #flystyle and why?
I love the Aero Jacket! You can wear it with any outfit.
If you could give one piece of advice to a 12 year old girl, what would it be?
Just be yourself and don't apologize for it.
Tell us about your favorite place you have ever traveled to:
I love Portland. I'm a huge foodie and love exploring places I visit for races.
What alternative career do you fantasize about?
Being a college track coach...which I also do!
What is your superpower?
Self-proclaimed super parallel parker!