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Elite Athlete Bios

2019 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som - Elite Women (4/2/19)

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Diriba, Buze (25) DOB: 2/9/94 Woldu, Etagegne (22) DOB: 5/10/96
Res i dence: Al bu quer que, NM Res i dence: Addis Ababa, ETH
Citizen of: Ethiopia Team: Adidas Citizen of: Ethiopia Team: Nike
Life time PRs: 31:37/ 2:28:06/ 51:38/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / - Life time PRs: 32:53/ - / 1:07:51/hmarPRs in last three years: - / - / -
Ca reer: 4th, Aramco Half Mar a thon (1:06:50 PB); 1st, ‘18 United Air lines NYC Ca reer: 1st, ‘18 Meia-Maratona Internacional de Lisboa EDP Half Mar a thon
Half (1:12:23 CR); 1st, ‘18 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som 10 Mile Run (53:45); 1st, (1:11:27); 5th, ‘18 Voafone Is tan bul Half Mar a thon (1:09:22 PB); 10th, ‘17 RAK Half
‘18 B.A.A.5k (15:22); 1st, ‘18 UAE Healthy Kid ney 10k (32:04); 1st, ‘18 Li lac Mar a thon (1:14:46).
Bloomsday Run 12k (39:27); 4th, ‘18 B.A.A. 10k (32:10); 5th, ‘18 Utica Boilermaker
15k (50:10); 6th, ‘18 TD Beach to Bea con 10k (33:18); 4th, ‘18 New Bal ance Fal - #18
mouth Road Race 7 Mile (33:58); 2nd, ‘18 Man ches ter Road Race 4.748 mile Chepkemoi, Iveen (21) DOB: 8/20/97
(24:34); 2nd, ‘17 Aza lea Trail Run 10k (32:49); 2nd, ‘17 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos - Res i dence: Lan sing, MI
som 10 Mile Run (53:52); 1st, ‘17 B.A.A. 5k (14:54 PB); 1st, ‘17 Li lac Bloomsday Citizen of: Kenya
Run 12k (40:19); 1st, ‘17 Bay to Break ers 12k (39:48); 5th, ‘17 Utica Boilermaker Life time PRs: 32:26/ - / 55:13/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / -
15k (49:41); 1st, ‘17 Wharf to Wharf 6 Mile (31:19); 1st, ‘17 HAP Crim 10 Mile Road Ca reer: 2nd, ‘18 Cres cent City Clas sic 10k (32:28); 6th, ‘18 Li lac Bloomsday Run
Race (51:49); 4th, ‘17 B.A.A. Half Mar a thon (1:13:04); 1st, ‘17 EQT Pittsburg 10
Miler (52:12); 1st, ‘17 Man ches ter Road Race 4.748 Mile (23:56.5 CR); 7th, ‘16 12k (40:30); 3rd, ‘18 Deb bie Green Me mo rial 5k (16:39); 3rd, ‘18 HAP Crim 10 Mile
World’s Best 10k (32:13); 2nd, ‘16 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som 10 Mile (53:20 Road Race (55:13 PB); 4th, ‘17 Grandma’s Min ne sota Mile (4:43.9)
PB); 2nd, ‘16 B.A.A 5k (15:28); 6th, ‘16 Payton Jor dan Car di nal In vi ta tional #20
10,000m (31:39); 5th, ‘16 B.A.A 5k (15:43); 5th, ‘16 UAE Healthy Kid ney 10k
(33:15); 6th, ‘16 B.A.A. 10k (32:26); 2nd, Peachtree Road Race 10k (32:28); 6th, Chepngeno, Vicoty (25) DOB: 11/12/93
‘16 Utica Boilermaker 15k (51:02); 4th, ‘16 Quad-City Times Bix 7 (37:15); 1st, ‘16 Res i dence: Grand Paririe, TX
EQT Pitts burgh 10 Miler (51:38 CR/PB); 2nd, ‘16 Ap plied Ma te ri als Sil i con Valley Citizen of: Kenya
Turkey Trot/Elite 5k (15:42). Life time PRs: 32:34/ - / 53:23/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / -
2019: 3rd, NYC Half Mar a thon (1:11:07); 4th, ‘19 Chev ron Hous ton Mar a thon Ca reer: 6th, ‘18 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som 10 Mile Run (53:59 PB); 3rd, ‘18
(2:28:06 DB). Utica Boilermaker 15k (50:04 PB); 3rd, ‘18 Great Buf falo Chase 5k (15:58); 5th, ‘18
Past Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som Top 10 Fin ishes: 1st, ‘18 (53:45); 2nd, ‘16 Quad-City Times Bix 7 Mile (36:45); 1st, ‘18 Deb bie Green Me mo rial 5k (15:39 CR);
(53:20); 2nd, ‘17 (53:52). 2nd, ‘18 News and Sen ti nel Half Mar a thon (1:13:25); 2nd, ‘18 HAP Crim 10 Mile
#04 Road Race (54:44); 1st, ‘18 Genworth Vir ginia Ten Miler (54:54); 2nd, ‘18 B.A.A.
Half Mar a thon (1:09:39); 3rd, ‘18 EQT Pitts burgh 10 Miler (53:23).
Gebreslase, Gotytom (24) DOB: 1/15/95 2019: 3rd, Aza lea 10k (38:18); 9th, Dis cov ery Ken yan X-C 8k (28:57.6); 13th,
Res i dence: Mekelle, Ethi o pia Ken yan Na tional X-C Champs 10k (34;50).
Citizen of: Ethiopia Team: Adidas Past Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som Top 10 Fin ishes: 6th, ‘18 (53:59).
Life time PRs: 32:07/ - / 52:16/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / - #22
Ca reer: 1st, ‘18 Coo per River Bridge Run 10k (32:19); 4th, ‘18 B.A.A.5k (15:27
PB); 8th, ‘18 Li lac Bloomsday Run 12k (40:43); 2nd, ‘18 B.A.A. Half Mar a thon Twell, Stephanie (29) DOB: 8/17/89
(1:09:39); 2nd, ‘18 EQT Pitts burgh 10 Miler (53:05); 14th, ‘17 Prefontaine Clas sic Res i dence: Lon don, UK
5000m (15:16); 6th, ‘17 Utica Boilermaker 15k (49:56); 2nd, ‘17 EQT Pittsburg 10 Citizen of: Gr Britain Team: New Balance
Miler (52:16 PB); 1st, ‘17 Ap plied Ma te ri als Sil i con Val ley Tur key Trot/Elite 5k Life time PRs: 32:30/ 2:30:14/ 53:52/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / -
(15:38); 6th, ‘14 Carlsbad 5000 (15:37); 5th, B.A.A. 5K (15:17 PB); 10th, ‘14 Tufts 2019: 1st, Sage Read ing Half Mar a thon (1:11:37); 1st, Brooks Armagh Road
Health Plan 10k for Women (32:30). Race 3k (8:59); 2nd, Vi tal ity Big Half (1:11:33).
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Wanjiru, Rosemary (24) DOB: 12/9/94 Van Beek, Maddie (27) DOB: 8/20/91
Res i dence: Iten, Kenya Res i dence: Fargo, ND
Citizen of: Kenya Team: Adidas/Team Stats Citizen of: USA Team: Brooks
Life time PRs: 30:50/ - / - PRs in last three years: - / - / - Twitter: @MaddieMcBeek
2019: 1st, Aloha Zane Branson Me mo rial 10,000m (32:48.2); 4th, 10k Va len cia RRCA Status: RRCA Road Scholar 2016
Ibercaja (30:50 PB). Life time PRs: 33:23/ 2:35:35/ 54:23/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / -
Ca reer: 7th, 18 Gate River Run 15k (U.S. 15k Cham pi on ships) (52:13); 10th, ‘18
#08 At lanta Jour nal Con sti tu tion Peachtree Road Race 10k (33:57); 7th, ‘18 Quad-City
Bates, Emma (26) DOB: 7/8/92 Times Bix 7 Mile (39:02); 7th, ‘18 Faxon Law New Ha ven Road Race 20k (USA
Res i dence: Boise, ID Men’s and Women’s 20-K Cham pi on ships)(1:12:44); 5th, ‘18 Grandma’s Min ne sota
Citizen of: USA Team: RS, Asics Mile (4:53.0); 6th, ‘17 Fifth Third Rover Bank Run 25k (U.S. 25k Open Cham pi on -
Twitter: @emmajbates ships (1:31:35 PB); 7th, ‘17 Grandma’s Min ne sota Mile (4:50.3); 10th, ‘17 Man -
ches ter Road Race 4.748 Mile (25:52); 5th, ‘16 Medtronic TC Mile (USA Road Mile
Instagram: @emmajanelbates Cham pi on ships (4:41.7); 9th, ‘16 TD Beach to Bea con 10k (33:23); 5th, ‘16 Laxon
RRCA Status: RRCA Road Scholar 2017 Law New Ha ven Road Race (USA Men’s and Women’s 20k Cham pi on ships
Life time PRs: 32:36/ 2:28:19/ 52:51/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / -
Ca reer: 7th, ‘18 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som 10 Mile Run (54:45 PB); 9th, ‘18 (1:08:30); 5th, ‘16 CVS Health Down town 5k (U.S. 5k Cham pi on ships) (16:06); 4th,
Li lac Bloomsday Run 12k (40:46); 2nd, ‘18 Fifth Third River Bank Run 25k (U.S. ‘16 EQT Pitts burgh 10 Miler (54:39); 7th, ‘16 Man ches ter Road Race 4.748 Mile
(25:09).
25k Open Cham pi on ships)(1:25:56); 7th, ‘18 Bolder BOUL DER 10k (33:56); 6th, 2019: 13th, Gate River Run 15k (53:28).
‘15 Freihofer’s Run for Women 5k (16:09); 6th, ‘18 At lanta Jour nal Con sti tu tion
Peachtree Road Race 10k (33:15); 3rd, ‘18 Faxon Law New Ha ven Road Race 20k #26
(USA Men’s and Women’s 20-K Cham pi on ships)(1:09:42); 3rd, ‘18 Medtronic Twin
Cit ies USA 10 Mile Cham pi on ships (52:51); 1st, ‘18 Cal i for nia In ter na tional Mar a - Armstrong-Peyton, Meghan (33) DOB: 1/6/86
thon (USA Mar a thon Cham pi on ships For Men & Women) (2:28:18 DB); 7th, ‘16 Res i dence: St. Paul, MN
B.A.A 5k (15:57); 9th, ‘16 New Bal ance Fal mouth Road Race 7 Mile (38:48); 9th, Citizen of: USA Team: RRCA-RS(‘11)/Team USA MN
‘16 Man ches ter Road Race 4.748 Mile (25:22); 11th, ‘15 USA Out door Cham pi on - Twitter: @nutMEGrunner
ships Women’s 10,000m (34:02.65); 10th, ‘15 .US Na tional Road Rac ing Cham pi - RRCA Status: RRCA Road Scholar 2011
on ships (39:50 PB); 3rd, ‘15 Manchester Road Race 4.748 mile (24:44). Life time PRs: 33:17/ 2:36:27/ 54:42/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / -
2019: 4th, NYC Half Mar a thon (1:11:13). Ca reer: 15th, ‘17 Gate River Run 15k (USATF Cham pi on ships) (52:35); 2nd, ‘17
Past Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som Top 10 Fin ishes: 7th and 2nd WUS, ‘18 Bank of Amer ica Sham rock Shuf fle 8k (26:42); 10th, ‘17 Medtronic TC Mile (Bring
(54:45). Back the Mile GP)(5:00.8); 8th, ‘17 Freihofer’s Run for Women 5k (16:32); 7th, ‘16
#10 Medtronic TC Mile (USA Road Mile Cham pi on ships (4:45.2); 6th, ‘16 Freihofer’s
Run for Women 5k (16:27); 8th, ‘16 EQT Pitts burgh 10 Miler (59:22); 14th, ‘15 U.S.
Gebrekidan, Hiwot (23) DOB: 5/11/95 Cross Coun try Cham pi on ships Women’s 8k (29:20); 16th, ‘15 USA Out door Cham -
Res i dence: addis Ababa, ETH pi on ships Women’s 5000m (15:56.75); 16th, ‘15 USA Out door Cham pi on ships
Citizen of: Ethiopia Team: Adidas Women’s 10,000m (34:21.44); 9th, ‘15 Man ches ter Road Race 4.748 mile (25:26);
Life time PRs: 32:22/ 2:25:45/ 53:37/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / - 8th, ‘14 USA Half Mar a thon Cham pi on ships (1:13:06); 6th, ‘14 Gate River Run 15K
Ca reer: 2nd, ‘18 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som 10 Mile Run (53:48); 7th, ‘18 Co - Cham pi on ships (50:42 PB); 12th, ‘14 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som 10 Mile (54:42
pen ha gen Half Mar a thon (1:07:36 PB); 1st, ‘17 Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som 10 PB); 11th, ‘14 USA Out door Track & Field Cham pi on ships Women’s 10,000m
(33:11.63); 10th, ‘14 Peachtree Road Race 10k (33:17 PB); 10th, ‘14 Medtronic
Mile Run (53:37 PB); 1st, ‘16 Co pen ha gen Half Mar a thon (1:08:00). Twin Cit ies Mar a thon - USA Mar a thon Cham pi on ships (2:40:31).
Past Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som Top 10 Fin ishes: 1st, ‘17 (53:37); 2nd, ‘18
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#14 Sachtleben, Bethany (27) DOB: 2/9/92
Ayalew, Hiwot (29) DOB: 3/6/90 Res i dence: Fairfax, VA
Res i dence: Addis Ababa, ETH Citizen of: USA
Citizen of: Ethiopia Team: Nike Twitter: @Bsach1
Life time PRs: 33:37/ 2:31:20/ 54;59/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / -
Life time PRs: 31:47/ - / 53:51/10 mi.PRs in last three years: - / - / - Ca reer: 9th, 18 Gate River Run 15k (U.S. 15k Cham pi on ships) (52:18); 8th, ‘18
Ca reer: 3rd, ‘18 Cres cent City Clas sic 10k (32:31); 2nd, ‘18 Coo per River Bridge
Run 10k (32:21); 4th, ‘18 Bolder BOUL DER 10k (32:58); 2nd, ‘14 Allstate Sugar Credit Un ion Cherry Blos som 10 Mile Run (54:59 PB); 4th, ‘18 Garry Bjorklund Half
Bowl Cres cent City Clas sic 10k (31:47); 2nd, ‘13 IAAF World Cross Coun try Cham - Mar a thon (1:12:24 PB); 8th, ‘18 Faxon Law New Ha ven Road Race 20k (USA
pi on ships (24:27); 2nd, ‘13 Cres cent City Clas sic 10k (32:05 PB); 1st, ‘13 Coo per Men’s and Women’s 20-K Cham pi on ships)(1:12:55); 6th, ‘18 Cal i for nia In ter na -
tional Mar a thon (USA Mar a thon Cham pi on ships For Men & Women) (2:31:20 PB);
River Bridge Run 10k (32:18).
2019: 3rd, Safi Half Mar a thon (1:11:01).
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