“I would tell my younger self that you are not defined by what happens to you, but by the person you choose to become as a result. Even after the lowest moments, you won’t look back and wish the path had been easier. And whatever you do, keep showing up.”

HOMETOWN:
Goodyear, Arizona

EVENTS:
Ultra and sub-ultra trail, road half marathon. The marathon debut is coming!

RACE HIGHLIGHTS:
• Winning Pikes Peak Ascent
• 2x NCAA Second Team All-American in the 5000m and 10,000m
• Finishing 13th at the Golden Trail Finals 
• 15th overall and third American woman at my OCC debut!

FUN FACT:
I spent six months creating and perfecting my own banana bread recipe from scratch. 

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