McKale Montgomery
QT: 2:40:50
Residence: Stillwater, OK
Hometown: Fairfax, OK
College: Texas Christian University
Age on Race Day: 35
Qualifying Race: Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2019
Marathon Best: 2:40:50
Social Handles: Twitter - @McKaleDavis
Favorite inspirational quote: "If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work." - Thomas J. Watson
Go-to breakfast: Nutrigrain eggos with peanut butter, banana and LOTS of syrup
Favorite sports team: Is Jenny Simpson a sports team?
Of Note:
- Assistant Professor in the Nutritional Sciences Department at Oklahoma State University
- She dreamed of becoming a basketball player when she grew up, and the only way to get to practice was to run the four miles from home. Never grew taller than 5 feet, 3 inches but won 8 high school track and field titles
- Won the 2013 Oklahoma City Marathon
- Sought an OTQ for 8 years, finally succeeded soon after having a baby, who's now a year old. SI joint popped out on a run during 23rd week of pregnancy and she thought running career might be over, but is now running better than ever
