Susanna Sullivan (born May 13, 1990) is an American-born distance runner. Sullivan took 3rd place at the 2022 Grandma's Marathon from Two Harbors to Duluth, Minnesota. She then won the 2022 Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run elite women's race[4] and placed 6th at 2022 Chicago Marathon.
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| Nationality |  United States | ||||||||
| Born | May 13, 1990 Falls Church, Virginia | ||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||
| Sport | Track and field, Road racing, Cross country | ||||||||
| Event(s) | 5 km, 10 km, Marathon, Cross country | ||||||||
| College team | University of Notre Dame[1] | ||||||||
| Team | Tata Consultancy Services Brooks[2] 2023–present | ||||||||
| Turned pro | 2012 | ||||||||
Medal record
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She built on her training to place top 10 at 2023 London Marathon, netting her a spot on the US team for the 2023 World Championship Marathon in Budapest, Hungary, along with Lindsay Flanagan and Keira D'Amato.
Sullivan took the lead in the first section of the race in the hot weather. The field of elites at one point was nearly two minutes behind her as the announcers told her story and she reached unimpeded for her water bottles. She faded in the later miles to finish 58th in 2:44:24 while Amane Beriso took the win in 2:24:23.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Marathons representing United States
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| 2024 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, Illinois | 7th | Marathon | 2:21:56 |
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 58th | Marathon | 2:44:24 |
| 2023 | London Marathon | London, England | 10th | Marathon | 2:24:27 |
| 2022 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | 6th | Marathon | 2:25:14 |
| Grandma's Marathon | Two Harbors to Duluth, Minnesota, United States | 3rd | Marathon | 2:26:56 | |
| 2021 | Boston Marathon | Boston, United States | 15th | Marathon | 2:33:22 |
References
edit- ^ Susanna Sullivan 2012 profile Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- ^ "Instagram".
- ^ Sixth-Grade Math Teacher Likely to Run World Championships Susanna Sullivan, who spends her days teaching pre-algebra, ran 2:24 at the London Marathon. BY SARAH LORGE BUTLER PUBLISHED: MAY 9, 2023 Runner's World
- ^ How runner Susanna Sullivan would spend a perfect day in D.C. Washington Post
External links
edit- Susanna Sullivan at World Athletics
- Susanna Sullivan profile Atlanta 2020 US Olympic Marathon Trials
- Susanna Sullivan interview Citius Mag
- EPISODE 426: SUSANNA SULLIVAN – 6TH AT THE CHICAGO MARATHON & TEAM TCS TEACHERS – Nov 15th, 2022 Sandy Boys Productions – I'll Have Another podcast with Lindsey Hein
- Susanna Sullivan Notre Dame results
- Susanna Sullivan at World Athletics
- Susanna Sullivan at ARRS
