Laura Thweatt

Thweatt at the 2017 London Marathon

Laura Thweatt (born December 17, 1988 in Durango (Colorado) ) is an American long-distance and cross-country runner .

On September 21, 2014, she set a new personal best at 1:11:02 h at the Philadelphia half marathon .

On February 7, 2015, she won the US cross-country championships in Boulder in the 8-kilometer run after 27:42 minutes.

In March 2015, she took part in the 8-kilometer run at the 2015 World Cross Country Championships , where she finished 29th with 28:49 minutes.

She won the Rock 'n' Roll Virgiania Beach Half Marathon on September 6, 2015 in 1:12:59 h.

At the New York City Marathon 2015 , she reached 7th place after 2:28:23 h.

Personal bests

• 1500 m : 4: 10.55 min, April 18, 2014, Walnut
• 5000 m : 15: 04.98 min, May 4th 2014, Palo Alto
• 10,000 m : 32: 15.51 min, April 28, 2013, Palo Alto
• 10k road run : 32:37 min, June 14, 2014, New York City
• Half Marathon : 1:11:02 h, September 21, 2014, Philadelphia
• Marathon : 2:28:23 h, November 1, 2015, New York City

Web links

• Laura Thweatt in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Athlete portrait by Laura Thweatt on arrs.run (English)