Helen Schlachtenhaufen Explained

Helen Schlachtenhaufen
Birth Date:14 March 1995
Birth Place:Lake Forest, Illinois, U.S.
Birth Name:Helen Schlachtenhaufen
Height:5 ft 7 in
Sport:Athletics
Event:800 m
1500 m
Collegeteam:Dartmouth
Turnedpro:2017

Helen Schlachtenhaufen (born March 14, 1995) is an American middle distance runner.

Professional

Helen Schlachtenhaufen signed with Nike in 2021.[1] [2] [3]

Competition record

Representing
2022NACAC ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas3rd1500 m4:10.43
2023World Athletics Road Running ChampionshipsRiga, Latvia17thMile4:40.28
[4]

NCAA

Schlachtenhaufen earned NCAA Division I All-American Second Team honors at 2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[5] [6] Schlachtenhaufen's senior year at Dartmouth in 2017, she captured the Ivy League title for the indoor mile for the second time and set a new Dartmouth record in the 1,500 meters (4:11.15) before graduating with a degree in psychology.[7] [8]

Representing Dartmouth Big Green
2017University of Oregon16th1500 m4:20.43
Yale Universitybgcolor=silver2nd1500 m4:29.97
12th800 m2:13.55
4th4x800 m8:45.70
Fort Washington Avenue Armorybgcolor=gold1stMile4:46.25
bgcolor=silver2ndDMR11:26.21
2016University of North Florida82nd1500 m4:31.66
Princeton University9th1500 m4:31.91
Cornell Universitybgcolor=gold1stMile4:53.44
7thDMR11:57.00
2015University of Pennsylvania8th1500 m4:37.23
Harvard University9thMile5:00.34
7th4x880 yards9:13.33
2014Yale University11th1500 m 4:33.56
[9]

High school

In the 2013 Illinois High School Association aka IHSA Outdoor Track and Field Championships; Helen Schlachtenhaufen placed 11th in the 1600 meters in 5:07.59.

As a senior in 2012, Helen Schlachtenhaufen placed 61st in IHSA Class AAA State XC Championship in 17:46.0.[10]

As a junior at the 2012 IHSA Outdoor Track and Field Championships; Helen Schlachtenhaufen, Caroline Marwede, Lisa Bennatan, Erin Malles placed 7th in the 4x800 meters in 9:39.50.

Schlachtenhaufen held the Lake Forest High School (Illinois) 800 m school record from 2013 to 2017 with her time of 2:18.33 and 1600 m school record of 5:03.63 from 2013 to 2017 when Emma Milburn reset both records.[11]

Personal bests

SurfaceEventTimeDateVenue
Indoor trackOne mile4:23.94February 11th, 2023The Armory
3000m8:53.39February 13th, 2021Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex
Outdoor track800m2:01.05Jun 24th, 2021Hayward Field
1500m3:59.71June 30th, 2024Hayward Field
One mile4:27.09Jun 7th, 2018Concord, MA
3000m8:44.42May 27th, 2022Hayward Field
5000m15:30.83May 16th, 2019Los Angeles, CA

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://sandyboyproductions.com/2022/08/05/episode-404-helen-schlachtenhaufen/ EPISODE 404: HELEN SCHLACHTENHAUFEN – BREAKTHROUGHS IN 2021: 5TH AT THE OLYMPIC TRIALS IN THE 1500 & RECENTLY SIGNED WITH NIKE
  2. https://open.spotify.com/episode/45RaJvS1KpcZFizuZ09Sls Earning your spot: Helen Schlachtenhaufen
  3. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-43-helen-schlachtenhaufen-talks-her-love-for/id1591874732?i=1000580293890 Episode 43: Helen Schlachtenhaufen talks her love for toast and jam, drawing, recaps her season and more
  4. https://www.sportskeeda.com/athletics/news-nacac-open-championships-2022-all-results-winners-revealed 2022 NACAC Championships - NACAC Open Championships 2022: Final results list of winners
  5. https://dartmouthsports.com/news/2017/6/8/211621692 Schlachtenhaufen Takes 16th in 1500M at NCAA Championship
  6. https://dartmouthsports.com/sports/womens-track-and-field/roster/helen-schlachtenhaufen/11987 HELEN SCHLACHTENHAUFEN CLASS Senior POSITION Distance/Cross Country HOMETOWN Lake Forest, Ill. HIGH SCHOOL Lake Forest
  7. https://www.lakeforestlove.com/post/lake-forest-track-star-competes-at-top-levels-around-the-world Lake Forest Track Star Competes at Top Levels Around the World
  8. https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-forest/sports/ct-lfr-helen-schlachtenhaufen-dartmouth-track-tl-0622-20170620-story.html Lake Forest's Helen Schlachtenhaufen finishes fast for Dartmouth track
  9. https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/4782201/Dartmouth/Helen_Schlachtenhaufen.html Helen Schlachtenhaufen – Dartmouth
  10. https://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/meet/59806/results/all 2012 IHSA Class AAA State XC Championship
  11. https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/SchoolRecords.aspx?SchoolID=16454 Lake Forest High School (Illinois) Track and Field school records