By Cindy Boren The Houston Marathon and Half Marathon on Sunday belonged to two 30-something moms who set American records in the event. Keira D’Amato shaved 24 seconds off Deena Kastor’s nearly 16-year-old American record in winning the marathon and Sara Hall...
On Sunday, two mothers in their late 30s set new American records in the marathon and the half marathon. It’s a sign of things to come. Keira D’Amato and Sara Hall are still processing what happened Sunday. On the same course in Houston, both set endurance records for...
The unlikely new American record holder in the marathon believes her best racing days are still ahead of her On a cold, breezy day this past weekend in Houston, 37-year-old Keira D’Amato set a new American record in the marathon. Working with her pacers Calum Neff and...
Source: TODAY – By Rachel Paula Abrahamson Keira D’Amato, a 37-year-old mother of two who quit distance running after college, broke the American record in the women’s marathon in Houston, Texas, on Sunday. D’Amato crossed the finish line in 2:19:12 besting the...
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – Chesterfield runner Keira D’Amato has been selected to represent the USA in the World Half Marathon Championship in Oct. 2020 in Poland. It was a surprising accomplishment as Keira had been training for the past the year for the US Olympic...
Keira D’Amato set the record for the fastest 10-mile race in Anacostia. The U.S. women’s 10-mile race record was set in D.C. by a mother who resumed her running career after an injury and started a family years ago. Keira D’Amato, 36, drove up from the Richmond,...