Kelsey Hodges
QT: 2:43:53
Residence: Huntsville, AL
Hometown: Colton, WA
College: University of Washington
Age on Race Day: 27
Affiliation: Oiselle
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2018
Marathon Best: 2:43:53
Social Handles: Instagram/Twitter - @kmohodges
Favorite inspirational quote: “And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.” - Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Favorite movie: The Big Short
Favorite song: Anything by Lizzo
Go-to Breakfast: Avocado toast & eggs
Of Note:
- Structural analysis engineer working on NASA's Space Launch System program
- Wanted to be an astronaut since kindergarten
- Watched husband run 2015 Boston Marathon and was so inspired she signed up the next week to run her first marathon. Three years later, finished 74th in Boston
