Laura Cummings
QT: 2:41:37
Residence: Bay Shore, NY
Hometown: Bay Shore, NY
College: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Age on Race Day: 32
Affiliation: Garden State Track Club
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2018
Marathon Best: 2:41:37
Social Handles: Instagram - @LCyounever
Favorite inspirational quotes: "A setback is a setup for a comeback." and "Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength."
Favorite post-race indulgence: Lobster
Favorite book: You Can't Hurt Me - David Goggins
Of Note:
- Cross Country and Track Coach at Calhoun High School; Paraprofessional at Calhoun High School
- In high school set national DMR record; she also won 3200m at indoor nationals
- Favorite running memories are from any time she competed with her father: road races, Spartan races or triathlons. He passed away in March 2018 while running with her mom
- Earned OTQ in marathon debut
