Amanda Phillips
QT: 2:39:54
Residence: Hood River, OR
Hometown: Ashland, OR
College: Lewis & Clark College
Age on Race Day: 33
Affiliation: Tracksmith
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2018
Marathon Best: 2:39:56
Social Handles: Instagram - @amandamoniquephillips
Favorite inspirational quote: "Pain is temporary."
Favorite book: Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
Favorite movie: In Bruges
Of Note:
- Health Teacher at Hood River Middle School
- Favorite running memory is doing her first marathon with a running partner, Jill Pettibone. When she started walking, crying and hyperventilating at Mile 21, Jill ran/walked her to the finish, laughing at her pain. "I hated her ... but was very glad she was there to experience it with me."