Jake Riley (runner)

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Jake Riley
10000 metres
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
    • University teamStanford Cardinal
    ClubBoulder Track Club
    Coached byLee Troop

    Jacob Riley (born November 2, 1988) is an American

    2020 Tokyo Olympics (which were rescheduled to start July 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic).[2] Riley finished the race in a personal best time of 2:10:02.[3] Riley was the first American (and ninth overall finisher) in the 2019 Chicago marathon, in a time of 2:10:36.[4]

    Riley represents the Boulder Track Club where he is coached by

    2016 US Olympic Trials Marathon, Riley finished 15th in 02:18:31.[6] Riley won the 2012 USATF Club Cross Country Championship, covering the 10k race in a time of 29:58.[7]

    Collegiate career

    In college, Riley competed for

    All-American.[9] Riley placed third in the 10,000m at the 2010 NCAA Championship
    , in a time of 28:57.41.

    Personal life

    Riley is from Bellingham, Washington, and resides in Boulder, Colorado.[10]

    Personal bests

    Surface Distance Time Date Location Notes
    Outdoor track 5000 m 13:32.82 May 18, 2012 Los Angeles, CA
    10,000 m 27:59.37 May 2, 2015 Palo Alto, CA
    Road racing Half marathon 1:02:56 March 16, 2014 New York,
    Marathon 2:10:02 February 29, 2020 Atlanta, GA 2nd place in US Trials

    References

    1. ^ "Jacob RILEY | Profile". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
    2. ^ Wolken, Dan. "Olympic marathon trials: Galen Rupp dominates men's race; 43-year-old makes team". USA Today. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
    3. ^ "U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon Live Results!". U.S. Olympic Trials Live Tracking. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
    4. ^ Dutch, Taylor (October 13, 2019). "Lawrence Cherono Claims Chicago Crown by One-Second Margin". Runner's World. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
    5. ^ Metzler, Brian (February 29, 2020). "Gone with the Wind: Rupp, Tuliamuk Storm Atlanta to Win the U.S. Olympic Trials Marathons". PodiumRunner. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
    6. ^ "Results for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials". FloTrack. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
    7. ^ Gambaccini, Peter (December 13, 2012). "Club Cross Champ Jake Riley Also Wants to Shine on Track". Runner's World. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
    8. ^ "Jacob Riley - Cross Country". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
    9. ^ "The Men's Contenders: 5 through 1 - U.S.Olympic Team Trials". Atlanta Track Club. February 28, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
    10. ^ "Jake Riley - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon". www.atlanta2020trials.com. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

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