Laura Harnish
QT: 2:43:13
Residence: Pittsburgh, PA
Hometown: Flanagan, IL
College: Goshen College
Age on Race Day: 33
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pharaoh Hounds
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2018
Marathon Best: 2:43:13
Favorite movie: Amalie
Favorite song to run to: Good as Hell - Lizzo
Of Note:
- Clinical Dietitian at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
- Competed in the 2016 Trials
- Grew up figure skating, but focused on running by senior year of high school
- 13-time Division II All-American; 3-time national champion
- Two weeks before graduation, decided to follow her heart and not go to graduate school, instead heading to Boulder to train
