Alana Scarano
QT: 2:44:31
Residence: Huntsville, AL
Hometown: Clear Lake, IA
College: Wartburg College
Age on Race Day: 26
Affiliation: Huntsville Track Club
Qualifying Race: CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon 2019
Marathon Best: 2:44:23
Social Handles: Instagram - @alananascarano
Favorite Inspirational Quote: "Faith is acting like it is so, even when it is not so, so that it might be so, just because God said so."
Favorite movies: Facing the Giants and Forrest Gump
Favorite post-race indulgence: Tortilla chips and guac
Of Note:
- Coach and Event Coordinator for RunningLane, a nationwide network of runners and coaches
- 2012 Division III NCAA 5000m and 10,000m champion as a freshman; 5-time All-American
- Endured five stress fractures and knee surgery; almost quit competitive running
- Won the 2018 Rocket City Marathon, in her debut at the distance
