allison cleaver
Favorite quote: “The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.” -- Michelle Obama
PRs:
1500 - 4:21
5k - 16:11
10k track - 33:12
10k road - 33:52
5K - 51:05
10 Miler - 55:34
Half Marathon - 1:12:47
Marathon - 2:36:15
Fun facts:
-I’m currently in nursing school and will graduate December 2019. I hope to become a Family Nurse Practitioner down the road.
-My grandpa ran the Boston Marathon in 1980. My dream is for him to watch me race it in the next few years!
-I was a competitive dancer for 15 years before I switched to running.
-Married my amazing husband, Matthew Cleaver, on April Fools Day!
Nickname: Alli, Cat or “Allicat”
Birthday: August 18, 1988
Favorite movie:All the Harry Potter movies!
Proudest accomplishment:Running the Olympic Trials A standard and winning the Indianapolis Monumental Half Marathon in 2018!
Goals for 2020:
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Have another year of zero injuries and be consistent in training/racing.
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Keep finding “the best” version of myself.
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Race well at the Olympic Trials!
Favorite rabbit gear and why: I absolutely love the freedom top, it's so soft! I’m also a huge fan of the legs shorts, I love racing in spandex with a wide-band. I can even stick my car key in the zipper pocket! :)
Social media:
Instagram: @aminicleaver
Twitter: @aminicleaver
Strava: Allison Mendez-Cleaver
Facebook: Allison Mendez-Cleaver
