Kerry Allen
QT: 2:41:33
Residence: Washington, DC
Hometown: St. Petersburg, FL
College: Duke University
Age on Race Day: 31
Affiliation: Georgetown Running Club/Brooks
Qualifying Race: Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon 2018
Marathon Best: 2:41.33
Social handles: Instagram/Twitter - @kla2222
Favorite Book: The House of the Spirits
Favorite movie: Mean Girls
Go-to breakfast: Bagel or breakfast burrito
Of Note:
- Works as a Senior Policy Advisor for the United States Senate
- Was high school running star in cross country but walked away from the sport after a year in college because of injuries; after graduation was inspired by a then-roommate to try a marathon and fell back in love with the sport
- Run-commutes to work a few days a week; says it's faster than taking the Metro and allows her to sleep later
