Women’s Race Preview: Too Close To Call
- By Sabrina Grotewold
- Published Jan. 12, 2012
Amy Hastings
Amy Hastings, aka "Little Deena" will be aiming to make her first Olympic team on January 14. Photo: PhotoRun.net
Age: 27
Residence: Mammoth Lakes, Calif.
Marathon PR: 2:27:03, LA Marathon (2011)
2011 summary: Hastings’ 2011 was a banner year—she battled heavy winds and rain in her 26.2-mile debut in what’s normally sunny Los Angeles to finish second. The runner-up at 2011 USA outdoors achieved a PR in the 5,000m last year (15:14.31).
FILED UNDER: Features / Race Coverage TAGS: Amy Hastings / Blake Russell / Deena Kastor / Desiree Davila / Janet Cherobon-Bawcom / Kara Goucher / Katie McGregor / Magdalena Lewy-Boulet / Serena Burla / Stephanie Rothstein / U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials / women's race preview
Sabrina Grotewold
Sabrina Grotewold is runner and editor based in southern California. Christened the Kitchen MacGyver by her husband, she’s determined to persuade people to eat their veggies.