Jordan Chester
QT: 2:44:23
Residence: Grand Rapids, MI
Hometown: Valparaiso, IN
College: Grand Valley State University
Age on Race Day: 26
Affiliation: Honey Stinger and Extra Mile Fitness Company
Qualifying Race: Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2018
Marathon Best: 2:44:23
Social Handles: Instagram - @jochest23 Twitter - @JordanChester23
Favorite inspirational quote: "Don't downgrade your dream just to fit reality. Upgrade your conviction to match your destiny."
Go-to breakfast: Nutella strawberry French toast with eggs and bacon
Favorite book: Wild by Cheryl Strayed
Of Note:
- Medical Laboratory Scientist at Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory and Adjunct Professor at Grand Valley State University
- Married college teammate Chad Cini in September
- Won the 2017 Bayshore Marathon, her debut
- Considers #1 accomplishment of her life as teaching her cat to go on walks
