There's a good reason Elle Purrier St. Pierre is a favorite in this event.
In May, she added personal bests in the 800 and 1500 meters , becoming only the third American woman, after Shannon Rowbury and Shelby Houlihan, to run sub 2:00 for 800 meters, sub 4:00 for 1500 meters, and sub 15 for 5,000 meters. on May 18 about her preparation for the Olympic Trials, where she’ll most likely run the 1500 meters. Here are five takeaways:“I think it’s year after year, doing a little bit more,” she said.
Purrier has been at the same consistent mileage for the past year. “I run about 80 miles a week, and last year if I did that three weeks in a row, I would be exhausted,” she said. “Now I can do that and I’m not nearly as tired as I was before.”“In the summer and the fall last year, I was with him pretty much all the time. That was really nice,” Purrier said. “I’m at home in Vermont right now.
“It works out. We’re pretty used to it,” she said. “I’m looking forward to the months when I do get to spend a little bit more time with him. He made a trip out to Flagstaff. Usually, he makes a trip out there for 5 or 6 days.”“I haven’t had to take a long time off because of an injury,” she said. “I think I have a pretty good handle on my diet and eating enough calories and getting all the nutrients that I need. I think that has been a big factor in never having a stress fracture.
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