Amy Sproston Explained

Amy Sproston
Nationality:American
Sport:Track, Long-distance running
Event:5000 m, 10,000 m, Marathon
Education:Luther College (Iowa)
University of Kansas
Birth Date:5 February 1974
Birth Place:Monmouth, Illinois
Residence:Bend, Oregon
Height:5feet

Amy Sproston is an American ultramarathoner from Monmouth, Il.[1]

She won the 2012 IAU 100 km World Championships.[2] Along with this she won a team title for the United States.[3]

Sproston finished second at the 2016 Western States Endurance Run.[4] This was her fourth top-ten finish in the event.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UltraRunning Magazine . Amy Sproston, American Women Win Gold at World 100K Championships | Ultrarunning Magazine . Ultrarunning.com . 2013-08-15 . 2016-12-09.
  2. Web site: Strout . Erin . Good Enough for Gold | Runner's World . Runnersworld.com . 2013-06-18 . 2016-12-09.
  3. Web site: Amy Sproston, USA Women Win IAU 100K | Runner's World . Runnersworld.com . 2012-04-23 . 2016-12-09.
  4. Web site: Bend runner Amy Sproston finishes 2nd at Western States . Bendbulletin.com . 2016-12-09.
  5. Web site: Thursday Jun 23 2016 . 2016 Western States 100 women’s preview: Made for Magdalena . Auburn Journal . 2016-06-23 . 2016-12-09.