Jordan O'Dea
QT: 2:39:00
Residence: Allston, MA
Hometown: Dennis, MA
College: Northeastern University
Age on Race Day: 26
Affiliation: Heartbreakers Running Club
Qualifying Race: Baystate Marathon 2019
Marathon Best: 2:39:00
Social handles: Instagram - @Jordanodea44
Favorite inspirational quote: "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." - Steve Prefontaine
Favorite road race: Harpoon 5-Miler
Favorite TV show: New Girl
Of Note:
- Elementary School Teacher at the Parlin School in Everett, MA
- 2019 Baystate Marathon Champion
- After she ran a fast mile on a fitness test in elementary school, her gym teacher encouraged her to join the track team
- Battled IT band injury in late 2018-2019 that kept her from running for about six months
