Allison Goldstein
QT: 2:44:14
Residence: Jersey City, NJ
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
College: University of Rochester
Age on Race Day: 34
Affiliation: Distance Project NYC
Qualifying Race: Philadelphia Marathon 2019
Marathon Best: 2:44:14
Social Handles: Instagram - @allisonthestein Twitter - @goldthought
Favorite inspirational quote: "Endurance is the struggle to continue against a mounting desire to stop." - Alex Hutchinson
Favorite song to run to: Satisfied (Hamilton, Original Broadway Cast)
Go-to breakfast: Picky Bar (Cinnamon Roll'n or Need for Seed)
Of Note:
- Freelance writer and editor
- Says the most memorable running adventure of her life was getting lost in some beautiful Oregon woods at a Wilder Retreat, a running and writing retreat founded by Lauren Fleshman
- Won 2017 Portland Marathon
- Considers her #1 accomplishment learning to drive a stick shift in Pittsburgh
