Heather MacLean (runner)
Personal information | |
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Born | 1500 m | August 31, 1995
College team | Massachusetts |
Team | New Balance Boston |
Turned pro | 2018 |
Coached by | Mark Coogan |
Heather MacLean (born August 31, 1995)
From
NCAA
In college at the University of Massachusetts, MacLean placed 10th at 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships 1500 meters.
She earned
MacLean placed 9th at the 2016 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships mile.
Professional
In 2019, MacLean was seventh at the USA Outdoor Championships 1500m, setting a personal best of 4:05.27. At the 2020 NYRR Wanamaker Mile, she finished sixth, clocking a personal best of 4:25.98 which placed her 15th on the U.S. women's all-time indoor list.[1]
MacLean won the Blankenship Women's Mile in 4:27.54 at the 2021 American Track League meet number 2 in
In February 2023 at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston, racing in the women’s mile, MacLean edged out Canadian Lucia Stafford to win in a world-leading and personal best time of 4:23.42.[5]
Personal bests
- 800 metres – 1:59.72 (Walnut, CA 2021)
- 800 metres indoor – 2:00.53 (Fayetteville, AR 2021)
- 1500 metres – 3:58.76 (Brussels 2022)
- 1500 metres indoor – 4:05.29 (Boston, MA 2020)
- One mile – 4:31.13 (Birmingham 2019)
- One mile indoor – 4:23.42 (Boston, MA 2023)
References
- ^ a b c "Heather MACLEAN – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "' A blue-collar kid': How Peabody's Heather MacLean blossomed into UMass Amherst women's track and field's first Olympian". Boston.com.
- ^ "Heather MacLean". Bring Back the Mile. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ "The Latest: Thompson earns the javelin title at trials". KNBN NewsCenter1. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ "Heather MacLean World Leading Mile, Woody Kincaid Keeps Train Rolling- New Balance Indoor Grand Prix Distance Recap". LetsRun.com. February 4, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
External links
- Heather MacLean at World Athletics
- Heather MacLean at www.USATF.org
- Heather MacLean at Olympedia
- Heather MacLean bio University of Massachusetts Amherst Athletics
- Heather MacLean UMASS Amherst Results TFRRS
- Heather MacLean bio The Sports