Elaina Tabb Explained

Elaina Tabb
Birthname:Elaina Balouris
Nationality:American
Birth Date:December 17, 1991
Birth Place:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Height:5feet
Turnedpro:2014
Collegeteam:College of William & Mary
Sport:Track & Field
Event:5000 meters 10,000 meters
Sponsor:Adidas
Coach:Terrence Mahon
Club:Boston Athletic Association
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Elaina Tabb (Balouris, b. Dec. 17, 1991) is an American long-distance runner from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Tabb trains in Boston, Massachusetts.

Professional

Tabb runs professionally for the Boston Athletic Association that is supported by Adidas since 2014.

She placed 17th in a time of 1:12:29 at 2018 Aramco Half Marathon in Houston,[1] qualified to represent Team USA at 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships and placed 64th.

In December, Tabb placed 7th at 2017 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships in Lexington, Kentucky in a time of 20:01.0. In May, she ran 10,000 m at 2017 Payton Jordan Invite in 32:34.73 and qualified to 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships where she finished 9th in 10,000 meters in a time of 32:48.76. In February, she placed 6th at 2017 USA Cross Country Championships in Bend, Oregon in 36:18.3 and qualified to 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in March in Kampala, Uganda where she placed 46th in 36:26. In March, she placed 10th at the USATF 15 km road championship in Jacksonville, Florida in 51:49.

On June 11, 2016, at the Portland Track Festival - Tabb finished 6th in 32:27.28 at 10 km.[2] Tabb finished in seventh place in 19:52 at the 2016 USA Club Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida.[3] [4]

Tabb qualified for the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships by finishing in sixth place (the final world team qualifying spot) at the 2015 USA Cross Country Championships.[5] At those world championships she finished in 64th place.[6]

Tabb finished 14th in 32:39 at 2014 Tufts 10 km.

International

2018IAAF World Half Marathon ChampionshipsValencia, Spain64thSenior race1:14:55[7]
2017IAAF World Cross Country ChampionshipsKampala, Uganda48thSenior race36:26
2015IAAF World Cross Country ChampionshipsGuiyang, China64thSenior race30:14

USA National Championships

Cross country

2017USATF National Club Cross Country ChampionshipsLexington, Kentucky7thOpen race20:01.0[8]
2017USA Cross Country ChampionshipsBend, Oregon6thSenior race36:18.3[9]
2016USATF National Club Cross Country ChampionshipsTallahassee, Florida7thOpen race19:52
2015USA Cross Country ChampionshipsBoulder, Colorado6thSenior race28:29[10] [11]

Track and field

2017USA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsSacramento, California9th10,000 meters32:48.76[12]
2015USA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsEugene, Oregon13th10,000 meters34:03.72[13]
Elaina Balouris represented Boston Athletic Association at the 10,000 meter Final at the 2015 USATF Outdoor championships.[14] Elaina Balouris placed 13th at 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 34:03.72.[13]

Road

Rowspan=22014USA 5 km ChampionshipsProvidence, Rhode Island14th5 km race16:15[15] [16]
USA 12 km ChampionshipsAlexandria, Virginia5th12 km race39:02[17] [18]
2015USA 5 km ChampionshipsProvidence, Rhode Island7th5 km race16:07[19]
2016Falmouth Road RaceFalmouth, Massachusetts8th11 km race38:45[20]
2017Gate River RunJacksonville, Florida10th15 km race51:49[21]

College

In college, Balouris competed for the College of William & Mary where she was a six-time All-American.[22]

Year Competition Event Time Place
2014 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 10,000 32:46.57 5th
2014 ECAC-IC4A Outdoor Championships 3000 9:10.41 1
2014 CAA Track and Field Championships 5000 16:30.62 2
2014 CAA Track and Field Championships 1500 4:24.27 2
2014 CAA Track and Field Championships 1500 4:36.68 3
2014 NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships 5000 17:05.30 14
2013 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships XC 6K 20:22.6 11
2013 2013 CAA Cross Country Championships XC 6K 21:17.1 1
2013 NCAA Division I National Championships 10,000 34:13.53 10
2013 CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 1500 4:29.25 2
2013 CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 5000 16:34.11 2
2013 IC4A/ECAC DI Indoor Track & Field Championships 3000 9:42.18 4
2012 2012 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships XC 6K 19:56.0 13
2012 Colonial Athletic Association Championships XC 6K 20:43.1 1
2012 NCAA Division I Championships 10,000 34:41.97 19
2012 CAA Championships 10,000 35:57.92 1
2012 ECAC DI Indoor Track and Field Championships 5000 17:11.46 8
2011 CAA Track & Field Championships 5000 16:59.45 2

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results: Half Marathon 6162 Unofficial Results Women . . March 28, 2018.
  2. Web site: Portland Track Festival - 6/11/2016 to 6/12/2016 Lewis and Clark College. sheltoninvite.com. 2016-06-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20160615122718/http://www.sheltoninvite.com/lr/16611/160611F011.htm. 2016-06-15. dead.
  3. Web site: 2016 RESULTS - USATF NATIONAL CLUB CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS Published by DyeStatPRO.com on Dec 7th, 2:16am . . December 10, 2016.
  4. Web site: B.A.A. women three-peat while three USATF Club XC newcomers take home open titles in Tallahassee . . December 10, 2016.
  5. Web site: BAA's Rhines, Balouris Make World XC Team | Multi-Select Publishing | New England Runner . https://archive.today/20150404131558/http://www.nerunner.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=46CF6C7278B04C639264DF5D6E51A4CB&nm=&type=MultiPublishing&mod=PublishingTitles&mid=6EECC0FE471F4CA995CE2A3E9A8E4207&tier=4&id=2E4B306D5BBC4F298E31CC2AB49A6706 . dead . 2015-04-04 . nerunner.com . 2015-04-03 .
  6. Web site: USA Track & Field - Sara Hall leads Team USA at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. usatf.org. 2015-04-03.
  7. Web site: Team USATF competes at 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships . . March 24, 2018.
  8. http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2017/USATF-National-Club-Cross-Country/Results.aspx USATF National Club Cross Country Championships Open Women Results December 9, 2017 Lexington, KY
  9. http://www.usatf.tv/gprofile.php?do=view_event&event_id=9&mgroup_id=45365&year=2017 2017 USATF Cross Country Championships at Rivers Edge Golf Course in Bend, OR
  10. http://www.legacy.usatf.org/usatf/files/f9/f993f31b-b8d1-433e-95ec-388afaf1b486.pdf 2015 USA Cross Country Championships results
  11. http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USA-Cross-Country-Championships/Results.aspx 2015 USATF Cross Country Championships results
  12. http://www.legacy.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm 2017 USATF Outdoor Track Championships - 6/22/2017 to 6/25/2017 Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, Calif. Results Women 10000 meters
  13. Web site: USA Track & Field - Results - FULL. Apr 3, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20161005155325/http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results-by-Day/Results-FULL.aspx. October 5, 2016. dead.
  14. http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Status-of-Entries.aspx 2015 USATF Outdoor Track Championships
  15. Web site: RunRhody - Results. runrhody.com. Apr 3, 2019.
  16. Web site: RunRhody - Results. runrhody.com. Apr 3, 2019.
  17. Web site: 2014 U.S. 12 KM Championship Road Race Results . . November 14, 2014 . November 26, 2016.
  18. Web site: 2014 National 12 KM Championship Road Race . . November 14, 2014 . November 26, 2016.
  19. Web site: 2015 U.S. 5 KM Road Race Results . . July 6, 2015 . November 26, 2016.
  20. Web site: 2016 U.S. Falmouth 11 KM Road Race Results . MTEC Results . August 21, 2016 . November 26, 2016.
  21. Web site: 2017 U.S. Gate River Run 15 KM Road Race Results . USATF.TV RunnerSpace . March 11, 2017 . October 14, 2017.
  22. Web site: Elaina Balouris Signs Professional Contract with B.A.A. - William & Mary - Athletics at William & Mary. 2 July 2014 . tribeathletics.com. 2015-04-03.