Aileen Barry
QT: 2:44:51
Residence: Manhasset, NY
Hometown: Montgomery Village, MD
College: Fordham University
Age on Race Day: 37
Affiliation: Central Park Track Club
Qualifying Race: Grandma's Marathon 2018
Marathon Best: 2:44:51
Social Handles: Instagram - @Acbjpb
Favorite inspirational quote: “The faster I run, the sooner I get to the finish line.”
Favorite movie: A League of Their Own
Favorite post-race indulgence: Bloody Mary and hamburger with fries
Favorite vacation spot: St. Barth's or Palm Beach
Of Note:
- Was a ballerina for 15 years; did not start running competitively until after college
- Mom of four boys; Jack, 7; Charlie, 5; Brendan, 2; Declan, 4 months
- Ran 2009 USATF Indoor Championships in the 3000m and USATF Outdoor Championships in the 10,000m
