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Molly Seidel (born July 12, 1994) is an American long distance runner. Seidel represented the United States at the Great Edinburgh Cross Country in 2012, 2013, and 2018. [3] In her first-ever marathon, [4] Seidel placed second at the 2020 U.S. Marathon Olympic Trials. Later, she went on to win the bronze medal in her third career marathon at ...
The 800 metres at the Summer Olympics has been contested since the first edition of the multi-sport event. The men's 800 m has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1896. The women's event was first held in 1928, making it the first distance running event for women. However it was not held again until 1960, since when it has ...
United States. Desiree "Des" Nicole Linden (née Davila; born July 26, 1983) is an American long-distance runner. She represented the United States in the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics women's marathon. In 2018, she won the Boston Marathon, becoming the first American in 33 years to win the woman's category in the event.
Endurance running is often a component of physical military training. Long-distance running as a form of tradition or ceremony is known among the Hopi and Tarahumara people, among others. [4][5] In the sport of athletics, long-distance events are defined as races covering 3 km (1.9 mi) and above. The three most common types are track running ...
Marathon. 2023 Chicago. Marathon. Sifan Hassan (Oromo: Siifan Hassan; born January 1993 [ 8 ][ 9 ]) is a Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. [ 10 ] She is most recognized for her versatility in running championship and world-leading performances in widely disparate distances. She completed an unprecedented triple at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics ...
Emily Sisson (born October 12, 1991) [1] is an American long-distance runner. She set the North American record in the marathon on October 9, 2022, when she ran 2:18:29 to finish second at the Chicago Marathon. [2][3] Sisson also held the American record in the half marathon from May 2022 until July 2023. She represented the United States in ...
Marathon: 2:24:40. Dakotah Marie Lindwurm[1] (/ ˈlɪndwɜːrm / LIND-wurm; née Bullen, b. May 1, 1995) [2] is an American professional long-distance runner sponsored by Puma [3] who qualified to represent the United States in the at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [4][5][6] Lindwurm gained notoriety after winning back-to-back ...
Karissa Schweizer. United States. Karissa Schweizer (born May 4, 1996) is an American middle- and long-distance runner, Olympian and World Record holder in the women's 4x1500 meters relay. She competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the 5000 meters and 10,000 meters events finishing 11th and 12th, respectively.