Age 44: Mother of 3. I work in our family business, Haefeli’s Honey. I am also the Head School Cross Country Coach of the Del Norte High School and volunteer at the Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church. I’m and so thankful every day that I’m a runner. So many people can’t run and wish they could. I thank God that I can run.
• Summary of Athletic Achievements.
• First Masters Woman, 2009 USATF XC Club Championships, Kentucky.
• 2009 USATF Masters Mountain National Champion, Cranmore, NH.
• 2008 USATF Masters Mountain National Champion and New Record Holder, Mt. Washington, NH. (Broke Joan Benoit Samuelson’s record.)
• Individual Bronze Medalist, 2007 World Mountain Running Trophy, SUI.
USA
• Team Gold Medalist, 2007 World Mountain Running Trophy, SUI.
• Selected 5 times for the USA Mountain Running Team.
USA Team Bronze Medalist, 2004 World Mountain Running Trophy, Italy.
• Winner of 2004-06 & 2008 USATF 10K Trail National Championships.
• 2004 & 2005 USATF Mountain Runner of the Year.
• 2008 & 2009 USATF Masters Mountain Runner of the Year.
• Winner of 7 National Championships in Summer Biathlon.
• Selected 7 times for USA World Summer Biathlon Team.
• PRs: 5 km - 16:50; 10 km - 34:47; 5 Mile - 27:32
