6/27/2023 0 Comments Download puma molly seidel![]() In October, Seidel ran the elite-only London Marathon, on a 19-loop closed course, finishing sixth in 2:25:13 and looking like she had a lot left. She’s made the most of running, too, to go along with the costumes and the skiing and the wacky videos. Get more in-depth profiles of your favorite athletes! Sign up for Runner’s World+ ![]() That unexpected performance, in her debut marathon, earned her a spot on Team USA bound for Tokyo this summer (if COVID-19 doesn’t scuttle the Games entirely), along with Trials champion Aliphine Tuliamuk and third-place finisher Sally Kipyego. “I feel like so much of how much of how I approach sports is, if you’re not having fun, why the hell are you doing it?” Seidel said in a recent interview with Runner’s World.Įven with a pandemic to work around, fun has been plentiful for Seidel in the 11 months since her surprise second-place finish, in 2:27:31, at the Olympic Marathon Trials last February. Seidel won’t give up something she loves-downhill skiing-on the off chance a fall might affect her running. But they took the long way, through Colorado, to hit the slopes. She finished the 10K in 34:33, which is 5:34-per-mile pace, calling it a FKT, fastest known turkey.Īnd earlier this month, she and her brother, Fritz, took a road trip from the suburbs of Milwaukee-where Seidel grew up and her parents still live-to Flagstaff, Arizona, for a stint of altitude training. ![]() (She completed her slow 1-mile run in 36:56.)īy November, she’s running the virtual Peachtree Road Race-in a head-to-knee turkey costume, complete with a back piece meant to resemble feathers. There she is in an August video, jogging as slowly as she possibly can, part of the Slow Mile Challenge. ![]() Olympian Molly Seidel doesn’t take herself too seriously, and the proof of that is all over her Instagram. ![]()
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