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Aziza Aliyu
Ethiopia
Resident of the Bronx
2008 NYRR Fred Lebow Runner of the Year
10K personal best of 32:43
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Rachel Booth
United States
Set a 10,000-meter personal best of 33:22 this year
Women’s cross-country coach, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
Making her Mini debut
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Emily Chebet
Kenya
2010 IAAF World Cross Country champion
10,000-meter personal best of 31:33.39
Bronze medalist, 10,000 meters, 2008 African Championships
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Buzunesh Deba
Ethiopia
2009 NYRR Fred Lebow Runner of the Year
Seventh in the 2009 ING New York City Marathon (2:35)
Lives and trains in Albuquerque, NM
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Missiker Mekonnin Demissie
Ethiopia
Runner-up at 2010 City of Los Angeles Marathon (2:26:20)
Member of local West Side Runners team
Better known by her former name, Teyba Naser
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Delilah DiCrescenzo
United States
Won NACAC Cross Country Championships in Tobago
2005 graduate of Columbia University
Finalist in steeplechase at 2008 U.S. Olympic trials
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Teyba Erkesso
Ethiopia
2010 Boston Marathon champion Two-time Chevron Houston Marathon winner Making her Mini debut |
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Kelly Jaske
United States
Runner-up at 2009 USA Half-Marathon Championships
Eighth at 2009 Mini in 33:39
Has a Harvard Law School degree
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René Kalmer
South Africa
Has won 27 national championships in South Africa
Competed in 2008 Beijing Olympic 1500 meters
10K personal best of 32:28
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Werknesh Kidane
Ethiopia
10,000-meter PR of 30:07.15 is one of fastest in field
Won England’s BUPA Great Manchester Run on May 16
2003 IAAF World Championships 10,000-meter silver medalist
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Lornah Kiplagat
Netherlands
Four-time Mini winner (2003, 2005–07)
Holds current half-marathon world best (1:06:25)
2007 IAAF World Cross Country champion
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Magdalena Lewy Boulet
United States
2008 Olympic marathoner
Ran 2:26:22 at 2010 Rotterdam Marathon
Run her fifth Mini
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Irene Limika
Kenya
Ran 32:06 10K personal best in 2009
Runner-up at 2009 ING Philadelphia Distance Run
Won 2009 TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K
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Hirut Mandefro
Ethiopia
Third at the 2009 Mini
Won 2010 3M Half-Marathon in Austin, TX
NYRR member residing in Silver Spring, MD
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Linet Masai
Kenya
2009 10,000-meter World Champion
At age 18, finished fourth in 2008 Olympic 10,000 meters
Won 5000 meters at 2009 Reebok Grand Prix
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Irina Mikitenko
Germany
Two-time London Marathon champion
German marathon record-holder
2008 World Marathon Majors titlist
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Adriana Pirtea
Romania
Runner-up at 2007 Chicago Marathon
Romanian national championships at 5000 meters (2006–07)
3000-meter runner-up, 2005 NCAA Championships
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Molly Pritz
United States
Ran a 10K personal best of 32:59 this year
Recent graduate of Bucknell University
Making her Mini debut
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Nina Rillstone
New Zealand
2008 Olympian in the marathon
Won Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half-Marathon in April
Making her Mini debut
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Caroline Rotich
Kenya
Won 2009 Rock ’n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon
Has run 32:29 for 10K
Making her Mini debut
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Kim Smith
New Zealand
New Zealand 10,000-meter record-holder (30:35.54)
Ran 2:25 in first completed marathon (London 2010)
Four-time NCAA champion for Providence College
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Benita Willis
Australia
Australian 10K record-holder
2004 IAAF World Cross Country champion
Running her fourth Mini
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