Amy Cragg

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Amy Cragg
Marugame 2017)
  • Marathon: 2:21:42 (Tokyo
    • 2018)
    Medal record
    Women's Athletics
    Representing the  United States
    World Championships
    Bronze medal – third place 2017 London Marathon
    World Marathon Majors
    Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tokyo Marathon

    Amy Cragg (née Hastings; born January 21, 1984) is an American

    10,000 meters, and a qualifier for the 2012 Summer Olympics
    .

    Early career

    Hastings went to high school at Leavenworth High School in Leavenworth, Kansas. During her career, she captured three state titles on the track and won the state cross country championships.[1]

    She was an

    NCAA Women's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.[3]

    International competition

    Amy Hastings Cragg trained in Providence, Rhode Island, with Kim Smith and Molly Huddle under the guidance of Coach Ray Treacy until November 2015.

    Sponsored by Brooks, 2011 was her breakthrough year. She knocked 34 seconds off her previous results in the 5000 meters, to become runner up at the 2011 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 15:14.31. The results of that race also qualified her for the 2011 IAAF World Championships, where she qualified for the final.[4][5]

    2011 was also the year she tried her first marathon, at the Los Angeles Marathon. Her second-place finish in 2:27:03 made her the eighth fastest American.[6]

    In 2012, she finished in fourth place in the United States Marathon Olympic Trials.

    "I cried about it probably every day for a month. But at the same time, every single day it was getting back into it and going to work and trying to recover and doing everything right to prepare myself for this day."[7]

    She won the 10,000 meters at the

    2012 US Olympic Trials. At the London 2012 Summer Olympics, Hastings was able to stay with the lead group of East Africans until the 18 minute mark before falling back to finish 11th in 31:10, roughly 50 seconds behind the gold medalist Tirunesh Dibaba
    .

    In the 10,000 m at the

    Moscow, Russia, Hastings finished 14th in 32:51.19.[8] Hastings announced she will run New York Marathon in November and will focus on the distance in future world events.[9] Hastings finished 20th in 2013 New York City Marathon in 2:42:50.[10]

    On July 4, 2014, Hastings won the Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta, GA with a time of 32:16. The race also served as the 10,000 meter National Championship.[11]

    On October 12 at the 2014 Chicago Marathon, Amy Hastings finished fifth in 2:27:03.[12]

    On March 14, 2015, Cragg won USA title by 32 seconds at

    USA Track and Field 15 km championship in Jacksonville, Florida, with a time of 50:18.[13][14]

    On June 25, 2015, Cragg finished 4th in 10,000 meters in 32:03.95 at 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. On 7 September 2015, she placed 14th at USA 20K Championship during the New Haven Road Race in 1:11:22.[15] On 13 February 2016, she placed first at the US Olympic Marathon Trials, finishing in 2:28:20 on a warm day in Los Angeles.[16] On August 14, 2016, she placed 9th at Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon in 2:28:25. On August 6, 2017, she placed 3rd at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, in 2:27:18.[17]

    Competition record

    Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
    Representing the  United States
    2003
    World Cross Country Championships
    		 Lausanne, Switzerland 20th Junior race 22.34
    2008
    World Cross Country Championships
    		 Edinburgh, Scotland 62nd Senior race 28:18
    2009 World Half Marathon Championships Birmingham, England 32nd Half marathon 1:13:20
    2010 World Cross Country Championship Bydgoszcz, Poland 25th Senior race 26:20
    2011 Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, California 2nd Marathon 2:27:03
    World Championships
    		 Daegu, South Korea 14th
    5000 m
    		 15:56.06
    2012 Olympic Games London, England 11th
    10,000 m
    		 31:10.69
    2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 14th 10,000 m 32:51.19
    New York City Marathon
    New York, New York
    		 20th Marathon 2:42:50
    2014 Chicago Marathon Chicago, Illinois 4th Marathon 2:27:03
    2016 Rio Olympic Marathon Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9th Marathon 2:28:25
    2017 World Championships
    London, UK
    		 3rd Marathon 2:27:18
    2018 Tokyo Marathon Tokyo 3rd Marathon 2:21:42

    USA National Championships

    Road

    Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
    2009 USA 20 km Championships New Haven, Connecticut 5th 20 km 1:08:58
    USA 5 km Championships Providence, Rhode Island 9th 5 km 16:11
    2010 USA Half Marathon Championships Houston, Texas 3rd Half marathon 1:11:19
    USA 15 km Championships Jacksonville, Florida 8th 15;km 51:55
    USA 7 Mile Championships Davenport, Iowa 2nd 7 Mile 38:33
    USA 20 km Championships New Haven, Connecticut 7th 20 km 1:09:52
    2011 USA Half Marathon Championships Duluth, Minnesota 7th Half marathon 1:14:07
    2012
    US Olympic Trials
    		 Houston, Texas 4th Marathon 2:27:17
    2014 USA 10 km Championships Atlanta, Georgia 1st 10 km 32:16
    USA 7 Mile Championships Davenport, Iowa 7th 7 Mile 38:27
    USA 20 km Championships New Haven, Connecticut 2nd 20 km 1:08:54
    2015 USA 15 km Championships Jacksonville, Florida 1st 15 km 50:18
    USA 20 km Championships New Haven, Connecticut 14th 20 km 1:11:22
    2016
    US Olympic Trials
    		 Los Angeles, California 1st Marathon 2:28:20

    Track and Field

    Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
    2003 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships Palo Alto, California 1st 5000 m 16:28.60
    2006 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships[18]
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    		 15th 5000 m 16:22.82
    2007 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships[19]
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    		 9th 5000 m 16:08.71
    2008
    US Olympic Trials[20]
    		 Eugene, Oregon 14th 10,000 m 33:37.52
    14th 5000 m 16:07.03
    2009 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships[21] Eugene, Oregon 6th 10,000 m 32:56.20
    10th 5000 m 15:52.37
    2010 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships[22] Des Moines, Iowa 5th 10,000 m 32:49.07
    2011 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 2nd 5000 m 15:14.31
    2012
    US Olympic Trials
    		 Eugene, Oregon 1st 10,000 m 31:58.36
    2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
    Des Moines, IA
    		 4th 10,000 m 32:31.28
    2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 4th 10,000 m 32:03.95

    Cross country

    Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
    2008 USA Cross Country Championships San Diego, California 8th Senior race 27:12
    2010 USA Cross Country Championships Spokane, Washington 3rd Senior race 26:06

    NCAA championships

    Outdoor Track and Field

    Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
    Representing Arizona State
    2005
    NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Sacramento, California — 10,000 m DNF[23]
    2006
    NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Sacramento, California 4th 10,000 m 33:41.18[24]
    2007
    NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Sacramento, California 4th 10,000 m 33:08.27[25]

    Indoor track and field

    Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
    Representing Arizona State
    2004
    NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Fayetteville, Arkansas 11th 5000 m 16:24.58[26]
    2005
    NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Fayetteville, Arkansas 5th 5000 m 16:06.62[27]
    2006
    NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Fayetteville, Arkansas 19th 3000 m 9:42.55[28]
    NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Fayetteville, Arkansas 1st 5000 m 15:51.63[28]
    2007
    NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Fayetteville, Arkansas 6th 3000 m 9:19.31[29]
    NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
    		 Fayetteville, Arkansas 4th 5000 m 15:52.10[29]

    Cross country

    Year Competition Venue Position Notes
    Representing Arizona State
    2002
    NCAA Cross Country Championships
    		 Terre Haute, Indiana 92nd 21:14.3[30]
    2003
    NCAA Cross Country Championships
    		 Waterloo, Iowa 25th 20:32.9[31]
    2004
    NCAA Cross Country Championships
    		 Terre Haute, Indiana 22nd 20:56.9[32]
    2005
    NCAA Cross Country Championships
    		 Terre Haute, Indiana 13th 20:09.0[33]

    References

    1. ^ "Amy Hastings Profile - Arizona State University Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on April 6, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
    2. ^ TBD (April 4, 2013). "Amy Hastings Profile". TheSunDevils.com. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    3. ^ "Amy Hastings (track and field – USA)". Asunews.asu.edu. July 20, 2012. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    4. ^ "Amy Cragg; Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    5. ^ From, Ryan (August 29, 2011). "Amy Hastings qualifies to 5k final at Daegu 2011 World Championships". FloTrack. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    6. ^ "USA Track & Field - Amy Hastings". Usatf.org. January 21, 1984. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    7. ^ "2012 Summer Olympics - Amy Hastings turns heartbreak into triumph at trials". Espn.go.com. June 23, 2012. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    8. ^ "Athletics-World championships women's 10000m results - Yahoo! News". news.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
    9. ^ From, Ryan (August 11, 2013). "Amy Hastings will look for answers after tough 10k at Moscow World Champs 2013". FloTrack. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    10. ^ "2013 New York City Marathon". FloTrack. November 3, 2013. Archived from the original on December 4, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    11. ^ "Atlanta Running Club" (PDF). Peachtreeroadrace.org. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    12. ^ "WATCH: 2014 Bank of America Chicago Marathon". Nbclosangeles.com. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    13. ^ "Gate River Run 15K". Gate-riverrun.com. March 14, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
    14. ^ "USATF 15 km Championships - Official Website". Usatf.Tv. March 14, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
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    20. ^ 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Track & Field Results - June 27 - July 6, 2008 Hayward Field, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon
    21. ^ 2009 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results 6/25-28/2009 - Hayward Field - Eugene, Oregon
    22. ^ 2010 USA Track & Field Championships Results - 6/23/2010 to 6/27/2010 Drake Stadium - Des Moines, Iowa
    23. ^ "2005 NCAA Women's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships results". www.flashresults.com. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
    24. ^ "2006 NCAA Women's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships results". www.flashresults.com. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
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    26. ^ "2004 NCAA Women's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships results". www.ustfccca.org. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
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