Kathleen O'Neil
QT: 2:43:10
Residence: Oakland, CA
Hometown: Boise, ID
College: Stanford University
Age on Race Day: 33
Affiliation: Impala Racing Team
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2018
Marathon Best: 2:43:10
Social handles: Instagram - @ktonbd
Favorite inspirational quote: ""It's not a real race until you want to quit three times."
Favorite song to run to: Tarzan Boy
Favorite show: Survivor
Of Note:
- Works in biotech
- On Stanford team that won the 2009 NCAA DI Rowing Championships; was injured as a runner so walked onto rowing team
- Comes from a family of great runners: aunt Ellen Lyons won first Foot Locker Cross Country Championships (1979); grandfather Jim O'Neil was a world-class masters runner inducted into Sacramento Running Association Hall of Fame in 2015.
