Krissy Moehl
Krissy Moehl | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kristin Moehl October 28, 1977 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Kristin Sybrowsky (formerly) |
| Occupation | Trail runner |
| Spouse | Brandon Sybrowsky (m. 2003 div. 2006) |
Kristin "Krissy" Moehl (born October 27, 1977) is an American ultramarathon athlete who specializes in trail running.[1][2] In 2005, Moehl became the youngest woman to complete the Grand Slam of Ultrarunning,[1] which included a gold medal at the Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Run.[3]
Moehl set the women's record for the Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run in 2007.[4] She holds the women's record for the fastest known run of the 170-mile Tahoe Rim Trail, completing the course in 47 hours 27 minutes.[5]
Moehl has raced in more than 100 ultramarathons and has won several, including the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc in 2003 and 2009,[6] the Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run in 2004,[3] and the Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji in 2013.[7]
In 2015, Moehl published Running Your First Ultra a guide book on Ultramarathons.[5]
As of 2017, Moehl had been the race director for the Chuckanut 50k in Fairhaven, Washington for more than 15 years.[5]
Personal life[edit]
Moehl was born and raised in Bow, Washington.[3] She ran track in high school and competed at the 800-meter distance at the University of Washington.[3] She was married to distance runner Brandon Sybrowsky from 2003 to 2006.[3] Moehl lives in Bellingham, Washington.[5]
Selected competition record[edit]
| Year | Competition | Result | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc | 1st | 29:28:24 | [8] |
| 2004 | Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run | 1st | 23:49:47 | [9] |
| 2005 | Western States Endurance Run | 4th | 20:53:05 | [10] |
| Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Run | 1st | 18:41:15 | [11] | |
| Leadville Trail 100 | 2nd | 22:03:03 | [12][3] | |
| Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run | 3rd | 26:34:45 | completed grand slam[13] | |
| 2006 | Leona Divide 50 Mile | 1st | 7:42:14 | [14] |
| 2007 | Leona Divide 50 Mile | 1st | 7:58:49 | [15] |
| Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run | 1st | 29:24:45 | set women's record[16] | |
| 2009 | Leona Divide 50 Mile | 1st | 7:25:37 | [17] |
| Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc | 1st | 24:56:01 | set women's record[18][8] | |
| 2011 | San Diego 100 | 1st | 19:41:13 | [19] |
| 2013 | Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji | 1st | 24:35:45 | [20] |
| 2014 | Run the Rann 101K | 1st | 12:59:38 | [21] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Gottesdiener, Laura (June 1, 2011). "Kristin Moehl Helps Push Ultra Running to Next Level". Huffington Post. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- ^ Davis, Danielle (April 8, 2015). "Ultra-runner Krissy Moehl visits the U.P." ABC News. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f Fish, Elinor (August 2008). "Ultra-Luminary". Trail Runner Magazine. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ Jhung, Lisa (June 25, 2009). "2009 Western States Showdown". Runner's World.
- ^ a b c d Moore, Lela (January 19, 2017). "Women Who Run, and Write About It". New York Times. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- ^ Metzler, Brian (July 5, 2011). "UTMB: The New Face of Trail Running". Runner's World.
- ^ Stolpe, Klas (June 30, 2013). "Tying the knot". Juneau Empire. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ a b Race Results, Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, ultralimb.com
- ^ 1980-2014 Winners List, Wasatch 100, wasatch100.com
- ^ 2005 Results, Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run, wser.org/
- ^ Race Results 1998-2014, Vermont 100 Endurance Run
- ^ Overall_Results_thru_2013, Leadville 100 Trail Run, leadvilleraceseries.com
- ^ "1980-2014 Winners List, Wasatch 100, wasatch100.com". Archived from the original on August 22, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ "2006 50 Miler Results". Leona Divide. ultrasignup.com. 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ "2007 50 Miler Results". Leona Divide. ultrasignup.com. 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ 2007 Hardrock Hundred Results & Analysis, hardrock100.com, September 14, 2007 Archived September 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "2009 50 Miler Results". Leona Divide. ultrasignup.com. 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ Heil, Nick (May 21, 2015). "Rory Bosio Doesn't Really Train". Outside.
- ^ "Bowman, Moehl Win San Diego 100". Ultrarunning Magazine. June 15, 2013.
- ^ 2013 Race Results, Women, Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji, img01.leosv.jp
- ^ Results 2014, Run the Rann 2014
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