Tyson Miehe
QT: 2:16:16
Residence: Darlington, WI
Hometown: Darlington, WI
College: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Age on Race Day: 24
Qualifying Race: California International Marathon 2019
Marathon Best: 2:16:16
Social Handles: Instagram/Twitter - @tysonmiehe
Favorite inspirational quote: "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." - Steve Prefontaine
Favorite songs to run to: Electric Love - Oliver Remix (by BØRNS) or Baba O'Riley (by The Who)
Favorite movie: Forrest Gump
Of Note:
- 2019 graduate with major in Physical Education
- Parents own and operate family farm in rural Wisconsin that has been in family for over 150 years
- Dad, Arnie, has coached high school cross country for 38 years and track for 41; was the NFHS National Boys Cross Country Coach of the Year in 2015
- Won 2011 WIAA Division 3 individual and team state championship as a sophomore, with his brother, Kent, a senior on the team, and his dad as the coach. 3-time individual state cross country champion
- Earned OTQ in debut marathon
