Janet Bawcom
QT: 2:35:20
Residence: Flagstaff, AZ
Hometown: Kapsabet, Kenya
College: Harding University
Age on Race Day: 41
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2017
Marathon Best: 2:35:00
Social handles: Instagram & Twitter - @JanetRuns
Favorite inspirational quote: "If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed." - Admiral William McRaven
Favorite movie: Shawshank Redemption
Favorite book: Never Die Easy, The Autobiography of Walter Payton
Of Note:
- Registered Nurse, North Country Health Care, Grand Canyon National Park, where she works side-by-side with husband
- 2012 USA Olympian, 10,000m
- Finished 5th in 2016 Marathon Trials
- Oldest of 8 children; uncle Sammy Lelei won AJC Peachtree Road Race in 1992
- Broke American records at 10 Miles (still standing) and 25K
