Jenny Simpson Explained

Jenny Simpson
Birth Name:Jennifer Mae Barringer
Birth Date:23 August 1986
Birth Place:Webster City, Iowa, U.S.
Height:5 ft 5 in
Weight:110 lb
Hometown:Oviedo, Florida, U.S.
Boulder, Colorado, U.S.
Employer:Puma (2022–)
New Balance (2010–2022)
Country:United States
Sport:Track and field
Event:1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m, Steeplechase
Coach:Mark Wetmore
Collegeteam:Colorado Buffaloes
Turnedpro:2010

Jennifer Simpson (née Barringer; born August 23, 1986) is an American middle- and long-distance runner, formerly a steeplechaser. She won the gold medal in the 1500 meters at the 2011 World Championships, silvers at the 2013 and 2017 World Championships, and a bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in the event.

Simpson is a former American record holder for the 3000 metres steeplechase. She represented the United States at the 2008 Beijing, 2012 London and 2016 Rio Olympics. She was the 2014 Diamond League 1500 m winner. Simpson won 11 individual American national titles. She is a four-time individual NCAA Division I champion.

Running career

High school

As a student at Oviedo High School, Jenny Barringer was a 5-time state champion in track and 3-time state champion in cross country.[1] On 3 February 2018, Oviedo High School renamed their track Jenny Simpson Track in her honor.[2] She also set Florida high school records in the mile, two-mile, 5000 m, and three-mile. Barringer finished 3rd in San Diego's Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in 2003 behind winner Katelyn Kaltenbach of Colorado and Marie Lawrence of Nevada.[3] [4] In the regional, Barringer came on strong and won for the second straight year in identical times of 17:27, becoming the first Florida girl to ever win the Footlocker South regional twice.[5] She finished 10th in San Diego's Footlocker cross country national championship in 2004.[6] [7]

Collegiate

At Colorado, Barringer won the 2006 NCAA Outdoor championship steeplechase in a time of 9:53.04. The following year, she won the USATF Outdoor steeplechase championship in 9:34.64.

She finished 7th in heats at IAAF World Outdoors in the steeplechase in a time of 9:51.04. She finished 7th at the NCAA Outdoors in 2007 in the steeplechase with a time of 9:59.81. She also ran at Drake Relays in the steeplechase in a time of 9:44.31. In April 2007, she finished 4th in 5,000m at Stanford in a time of 15:48.24.[8]

At the time of her 2008 Olympic appearance, Barringer was enrolled at the University of Colorado. At the U.S. trials, Barringer qualified for the United States Olympic team by finishing third in the steeplechase.[9]

Barringer qualified for the first women's steeplechase final in Olympic history by finishing third in her heat. She set a new American record of 9:22.26 in the final and placed ninth.[10]

In 2009, she set NCAA records in the mile, 3000 m, and 5000 m indoors, 1500 m, 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 m outdoors. She also topped her own American record in the steeplechase at the 2009 World Championships with a time of 9:12:50, finishing 5th overall.[11]

While primarily a steeplechaser, she ran 3:59.90 in the 1500 m at the 2009 Prefontaine Classic. At the time of the event, this performance made her the third-fastest female 1500 m runner in U.S. track and field history.[12]

Barringer came fifth at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, running a North American record time of 9:12.50 minutes for the event. It is also the best mark by any athlete from the Americas. She was the 2009 US Champion in the steeplechase.

While at Colorado, she won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best collegiate female track and field athlete in 2009.[13] [14]

Despite the fact that she could have signed a professional contract, Barringer returned to school in the fall of 2009 to compete in cross country.[15] On October 31, 2009, Barringer captured the Big 12 individual title, running a 6-kilometer course in 20 minutes, 27.46 seconds.[16] She was favored to win the NCAA Cross Country Championship on November 23, 2009, but collapsed after leading for the first two miles. She wound up in 163rd place. Barringer commented that she felt light headed all of a sudden.[17]

Barringer won the Inaugural Bowerman Award in 2009. The Bowerman Award is given to college track's Athlete of the Year.[18]

Professional

In January 2010, Barringer signed a multi-year endorsement deal with New Balance.[19] Barringer later changed coaches from her University of Colorado at Boulder coach, Mark Wetmore, in favor of the Air Force Academy coach Juli Benson.[20]

Barringer missed most of the 2010 season due to a stress reaction in her right femur.[21] She married runner[22] Jason Simpson[23] on October 8, 2010, taking on Simpson as her last name from that date.[24]

Simpson began the 2011 season strong, winning the mile and 3000 meters championships at the 2011 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.[25] She qualified for the 2011 World Championships in Athletics by finishing second in the 1500 meters at the US Track and Field Championship.[26]

Simpson won a gold medal at the 1500 meters at the World Championships in a time of 4:05:40. She beat rivals Hannah England and Natalia Rodriguez. Simpson's gold medal was considered a surprise.[27] [28] She became the first American woman to win the event since Mary Decker at the inaugural World Championships in 1983.

On July 1, 2012, Simpson qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics with a third-place finish in the women's 1500 m at the 2012 United States Olympic Trials.[29] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Simpson qualified for the 1500 meter semifinal in 4:13.89 but did not qualify for the final. She announced a return to coach Mark Wetmore in December 2012.[30]

2013

Simpson claimed the USATF Outdoor 5000 meter title in 15:33.77 in the 95+ degree heat of Des Moines, Iowa on June 23.[31] [32]

Simpson won a silver medal at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow on August 15, 2013, in the 1500m with a time of 4:02.99.

Simpson won the September 22, 2013 Fifth Avenue Mile in 4:19.3.[33]

2014

Simpson was runner-up at the Boston New Balance Indoor Grand Prix 2 mile after miscounting her laps to finish in 9:26.19 on February 8.[34]

Simpson followed that performance with a 2nd-place finish in 27:57 at the US Cross Country Championship on February 15.[35]

At the Prefontaine Classic on May 31, she improved her personal best in the 1500 to 3:58.28. Simpson won the 1500 meters at the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 4:04.96.[36] On July 4, Simpson became the 2nd fastest American 1500 meter runner by running 3:57.22 at a Diamond League race in Paris.[37] With two wins late in the season, including a dramatic diving finish at the Weltklasse Zürich, she won the 2014 IAAF Diamond League.[38]

On September 13, 2014, Simpson repeated her 2013 win of the Fifth Avenue Mile in 4:19.4.[39] [40]

At the end of the year she was selected as the winner of the Jackie Joyner Kersee Award.

2015

Simpson won the Boston New Balance Indoor Grand Prix 2 mile in 9:18.35 on February 7, setting a new American record, 5 seconds ahead of Regina Jacobs' 2002 American record at the same event, 9:23.38.[34]

At the Prefontaine Classic on May 30, she won in a season best in the 1500 opener to 4:00.28.

At the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon Simpson won the 1500m in 4:14.86, and will represent the U.S. for the 1500m in the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China in August.

At the Herculis Diamond League meet at Stade Louis II in Monaco Simpson ran 3:57.30, just .18 off Mary Slaney's nearly 32-year-old American record before the race.[41] During that same race, a second ahead of her, Shannon Rowbury improved the American record to 3:56.29 and Genzebe Dibaba improved the world record to 3:50.07.

At the 2015 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres in Beijing, China, Simpson finished 11th in the final round after losing her shoe[42] [43] and struggled, finishing in 4:16.28.

On September 11, at the Diamond League finale in Brussels, Simpson placed 4th in the mile in 4:22.18, just behind Shannon Rowbury who finished in 4:22.10.[44]

On September 13, Simpson placed 1st in a time of 4:29.0 at New York Road Runners Fifth Avenue Mile in New York City.[45] By the end of the year, she ran the 3000 meters standard[46] for the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships in the 3000 metres[47] at the Zürich Diamond League.

2016

Simpson won a bronze medal in the 1500 meters at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, to become the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in that event.[48]

On September 3, she placed first in a time of 4:18.3 at the Fifth Avenue Mile in New York City.[49]

2017

Simpson ran a 4:19.98 mile, finishing 5th at the London Anniversary Games on July 9, 2017, behind Hellen Obiri and Laura Muir, Winny Chebet and Angelika Cichocka, setting a personal record, and second fastest time ever for an American woman.[50]

She won her second silver medal in the World Championships 1500m event on August 7, 2017, at the 2017 World Championships, finishing in 4:02.76, less than 0.2 seconds behind Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon.

Simpson capped her 2017 campaign with a record-setting win at the New York Road Runners Fifth Avenue Mile. In addition to achieving a record sixth Fifth Avenue title, she tied the longstanding meet record with a time of 4:16.6.[51]

2018–2021

Simpson won the Fifth Avenue Mile again in 2018 making it six straight and seven total Fifth Avenue titles.[52]

On September 8, 2019, Simpson bettered her best time in the Fifth Avenue Mile, running 4:16.1 to give her sole possession of the event record.[53] It was her seventh straight win and her eighth title in the event.[54]

On June 21, 2021, she finished tenth in the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials 1500 meter run with a time of 4:07.76, failing to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.[55] This was the first time she failed to make a national team since she made the team in 2007.

Achievements

International competitions

2004World Cross Country ChampionshipsBrussels, Belgium35thJunior race22:19
2005World Cross Country ChampionshipsSaint-Galmier, France47thJunior race23:03
2007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan7th (h)3000 m s'chase9:51.04
2008Olympic GamesBeijing, China9th3000 m s'chase9:22.26
2009World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany5th3000 m s'chase9:12.50
2011World ChampionshipsDaegu, South Koreabgcolor=gold1st1500 m4:05.40
2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom11th (sf)1500 m4:06.89
2013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russiabgcolor=silver2nd1500 m4:02.99
2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China11th1500 m4:16.28
2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil3rd1500 m4:10.53
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdombgcolor=silver2nd1500 m4:02.76
2019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar8th1500 m3:58.42

Circuit wins and titles

1500 metres wins, other events specified in parentheses

National championships

2004USATF Cross Country ChampionshipsIndianapolis, Indiana4thJunior race21:21
2005USATF Cross Country ChampionshipsVancouver, Washington3rdJunior race22:05.1
2007USATF ChampionshipsIndianapolis, Indianabgcolor=gold1st3000 m s'chase9:36.64
2008U.S. Olympic TrialsEugene, Oregon3rd3000 m s'chase9:33.11
2009USATF ChampionshipsEugene, Oregonbgcolor=gold1st3000 m s'chase9:29.38
2011USATF Indoor ChampionshipsAlbuquerque, New Mexicobgcolor=gold1stOne mile4:34.96
bgcolor=gold1st3000 m9:02.20
USATF ChampionshipsEugene, Oregonbgcolor=silver2nd1500 m4:05.66
2012USATF Indoor ChampionshipsAlbuquerque, New Mexicobgcolor=gold1st1500 m4:15.04
bgcolor=gold1st3000 m9:19.15
U.S. Olympic TrialsEugene, Oregon3rd1500 m4:05.17
2013USATF ChampionshipsDes Moines, Iowabgcolor=gold1st5000 m15:33.77
2014USATF ChampionshipsSacramento, Californiabgcolor=gold1st1500 m4:04.96[59]
USATF Cross Country ChampionshipsBoulder, Coloradobgcolor=silver2ndSenior race27:57
2015USATF ChampionshipsEugene, Oregonbgcolor=gold1st1500 m4:14.86
2016U.S. Olympic TrialsEugene, Oregonbgcolor=gold1st1500 m4:04.74
2017USATF ChampionshipsSacramento, Californiabgcolor=gold1st1500 m4:06.33
2018USATF ChampionshipsDes Moines, Iowabgcolor=silver2nd1500 m4:06.21
2019USATF ChampionshipsDes Moines, Iowabgcolor=silver2nd1500 m4:03.41
2021U.S. Olympic TrialsEugene, Oregon10th1500 m4:07.76

NCAA championships

Representing Colorado Buffaloes
2005NCAA Division I XC ChampionshipsTerre Haute, Indiana43rdIndividual race20:36.00[60]
2006NCAA Division I XC ChampionshipsTerre Haute, Indianabgcolor=silver2ndIndividual race20:37.9[61]
NCAA Division I ChampionshipsSacramento, Californiabgcolor=gold1st3000 m s'chase9:53.04
2007NCAA Division I XC ChampionshipsTerre Haute, Indianabgcolor=silver2ndIndividual race19:47.8[62]
NCAA Division I Indoor ChampionshipsFayetteville, Arkansas12th3000 m9:23.54
NCAA Division I ChampionshipsSacramento, California7th3000 m s'chase9:59.81
2008NCAA Division I ChampionshipsDes Moines, Iowabgcolor=gold1st3000 m s'chase9:29.20
2009NCAA Division I XC ChampionshipsTerre Haute, Indiana163rdIndividual race21:46.9[63]
NCAA Division I Championshipsbgcolor=gold1st3000 m s'chase9:25.54

Personal bests

Event Time Venue Date
Outdoor
800 meters2:00.45 Los Angeles, CA, United States May 17, 2013
1500 meters3:57.22 Paris, France July 5, 2014
One mile4:17.30 London, United Kingdom July 22, 2018
3000 meters8:29.58 Brussels, Belgium September 5, 2014
Two miles9:16.78 Des Moines, IA, United States April 27, 2018
14:56.26 Zürich, Switzerland August 29, 2013
3000 m steeplechase9:12.50 Berlin, Germany August 17, 2009
Indoor
1500 meters4:07.27 New York, NY, United States February 11, 2012
One mile4:25.91 College Station, TX, United States February 28, 2009
3000 meters8:40.31 Boston, MA, United States February 10, 2018
Two miles9:18.35 Boston, MA, United States February 7, 2015
5000 meters14:58.67 Boston, MA, United States February 14, 2020
Road
One mile4:38.0h Newcastle, United Kingdom September 15, 2012

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cubuffs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=600&ATCLID=228473 Jennifer Barringer Simpson profile
  2. http://fl.milesplit.com/articles/232327-olympian-jenny-simpson-returns-home-for-track-dedication-oviedo-5k Jenny Simpson returns home for track dedication
  3. http://fl.milesplit.com/articles/108269/throwback-thursday-barringer-simpson-blogs-about-her-time-at-foot-locker-nationals Blog about Footlocker nationals
  4. Web site: Kevin Beck - flrunners.com - Jenny Barringer. https://web.archive.org/web/20230512102217/http://kemibe.com/flrunners/barringer.htm. dead. May 12, 2023. kemibe.com. 7 March 2023 .
  5. http://archive.dyestat.com/3us/4xc/footlocker/south/index.htm Footlocker South Results
  6. http://www.cubuffs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=1327291 Jennifer Simpson profile
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20140301082116/http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/BA/Jenny-Barringer Jenny Barringer profile
  8. Web site: Jenny discusses losing a shoe and running 9:59 in steeplechase at NCAA Final.
  9. Web site: Willard sets US record in 3,000m steeplechase. July 3, 2008. Associated Press. 2009-06-08. 2008-08-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20080826095125/http://www.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/news/newsid=146130.html#willard+sets+us+record+000m+steeplechase. dead.
  10. Web site: Jenny Barringer's Road to Greatness. Metzler. Brian. Running Times. 2009-07-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20090625003853/http://www.runningtimes.com/Article.aspx?ArticleID=16732. 2009-06-25. dead.
  11. Web site: Q&A: Barringer talks about her AR . Battaglia. Joe . August 17, 2009. Universal Sports.
  12. Web site: Barringer makes history with sub-4 1500m . Battaglia. Joe. June 7, 2009. Universal Sports.
  13. Web site: Jenny Barringer Wins Honda Track Award! release, note by Larry Eder - RunBlogRun. www.runblogrun.com. 10 June 2009 . 2020-03-26.
  14. Track & Field. CWSA. en. 2020-03-26.
  15. Web site: Catching Up with Jenny Barringer. Metzler. Brian. Running Times. 2009-11-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20091008231214/http://runningtimes.com/Article.aspx?ArticleID=17812. 2009-10-08. dead.
  16. Web site: Simpson Wins Big 12 Title. Poncin. Linda. October 31, 2009. CUBuffs.com. 2009-11-03.
  17. News: Liberty runner wins NCAA cross country championship. Patrick. Dick. November 24, 2009. USA Today. 24 November 2009.
  18. Web site: sp.ruppwins.1217. Anderson. Curtis. December 16, 2009. The Register-Guard. 17 December 2009. dead. https://archive.today/20120527090854/http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/updates/24266605-55/bowerman-track-field-ncaa-oregon.csp. 27 May 2012.
  19. News: New Balance signs endorsement deal with Barringer. Globe Staff. 22 January 2010. The Boston Globe. 23 January 2010.
  20. News: Barringer leaves Wetmore for Air Force coach. Petty. Daniel. 4 February 2010. Denver Post. 16 March 2010.
  21. Web site: Monti. David. Stress reaction forces Barringer to end season . Universal Sports. 18 November 2010.
  22. Web site: Profile of Jason SIMPSON | All-Athletics.com . 2015-08-27 . 2017-08-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170809131901/http://www.all-athletics.com/node/353935 . dead .
  23. Web site: Jenny Simpson talks about husband Jason | Video | Runners Tribe . 2015-08-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924092747/http://www.runnerstribe.com/video/511846-Jenny-Simpson-talks-about-husband-Jason . 2015-09-24 .
  24. Web site: Gambaccini. Peter. Racing News. Runner's World. 18 November 2010.
  25. Web site: Jennifer (Barringer) Simpson. US Track and Field. 1 September 2011.
  26. U.S. Outdoor Nationals. Sports Illustrated. 1 September 2011. 23 August 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110823003019/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/1106/track-US-outdoor-nationals/content.2.html. dead.
  27. News: Ruiz. Stephen. Former Oviedo runner Jenny Barringer Simpson wins world 1,500. 30 May 2012. Orlando Sentinel. 1 September 2011.
  28. News: Banner day for USA: 3 golds at world championships. Associated Press. USA Today. 1 September 2011. 1 September 2011.
  29. Web site: Oviedo's Jenny Barringer Simpson makes U.S. Olympic track team in 1,500. Orlando Sentinel. 9 July 2012. 2014-07-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714123550/http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-07-01/sports/os-jenny-simpson-us-olympic-track-trials-shelf-20120701_1_track-team-olympics-field-trials. dead.
  30. http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/248216-2012-London-Olympic-Games/video/671763-Simpsons-Return-to-Wetmore 2012 London Olympics video
  31. http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2013/USATFCS/Events/USA-Outdoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results---Full.aspx 2013 USATF Outdoor Track and Field 5000 meter results
  32. http://www.usatf.org/events/2013/USAOutdoorTFChampionships/results/track.aspx?EN=12&RN=1 2013 USATF Outdoor Track and Field results
  33. http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/250937-5th-Avenue-Mile-2013/article/22325-RESULTS-5th-Avenue-Mile-2013 2013 5th Avenue mile results
  34. Web site: New Balance Women's Two Mile - New Balance Indoor Grand Prix . 2015-02-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150208035159/http://www.nbindoorgrandprix.com/events-results/new-balance-womens-two-mile/ . 2015-02-08 .
  35. http://usarunningcircuit.runnerspace.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=30069&do=news&news_id=220994 2014 US Cross Country Championship
  36. Web site: Jenny Simpson Over Mary Cain, But The Talk is About Morgan Uceny Falling (Again). Jun 29, 2014. LetsRun.com.
  37. Web site: 2014 Paris Distance Recap: Jenny Simpson 3:57.22!, Shannon Rowbury Goes Sub-4, Asbel Kiprop, Emma Coburn Impress, First Sub-13. Jul 5, 2014. LetsRun.com.
  38. Web site: 2014 standings Diamond League | World Athletics. www.worldathletics.org.
  39. http://web2.nyrrc.org/cgi-bin/htmlos.cgi/55276.1.364427545410019593
  40. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPY0CyeVMvQ 2014 race video
  41. http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/united-states/jennifer-simpson-200448#progression Jennifer Simpson seasonal best performances year after year
  42. Web site: Jenny Simpson Talks About Her Shoe Falling off in 2015 World Champs 1500 Final. https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/3s54rFMjiK0 . 2021-12-21 . live. www.youtube.com.
  43. Web site: American Simpson loses shoe at championship - Universal Sports. https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/5D_1Gs3cfgY . 2021-12-21 . live. www.youtube.com.
  44. http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/display-article?arId=117105 Article
  45. Web site: New York Road Runners Official Race Results.
  46. Web site: Live Athletics Streams, Results, Schedules and News Watch Athletics. www.watchathletics.com. 2020-03-26.
  47. http://www.iaaf.org/records/toplists/middlelong/3000-metres/outdoor/women/senior/2015 2015 world rankings women 3000 meters
  48. Web site: Jenny Simpson wins first U.S. Olympic 1500m medal . 2016-09-04 . 2016-09-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160917030829/http://en.omriyadat.com/american-athletics/jenny-simpson-1500m . dead .
  49. http://www.denverpost.com/2016/09/03/jenny-simpson-emma-coburn-5th-avenue-mile-2016/ 2016 5th avenue mile
  50. Web site: Simpson Sub-4:20, Thompson Sub-11 In Flats, Brit Walks 5:31 Mile At London. www.flotrack.org. en. 2020-03-26.
  51. http://www.flotrack.org/result/10287-2017-new-balance-5th-avenue-mile New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
  52. https://results.nyrr.org/event/185THAVE/finishers#g=F&page=1 2018 New Balance 5th Avenue Mile 1 mile - September 9, 2018, 7:30 AM
  53. https://www.peninsulaclarion.com/sports/ostrander-takes-16th-at-5th-avenue-mile/ Ostrander takes 16th at 5th Avenue Mile
  54. https://results.nyrr.org/event/5AV-19/finishers#g=F&page=1 Fifth Avenue Mile in the 2019
  55. Web site: US Track and Field Olympic Trials 2021, results. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624180804/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/news/us-olympic-track-and-field-trials-results . 2021-06-24.
  56. Web site: Simpson wins tough 1500m, Edris sets world-leading 5000m mark in Stockholm – IAAF Diamond League | REPORT | World Athletics. www.worldathletics.org.
  57. Web site: Prefontaine Classic - 5/29/2015 to 5/30/2015. Diamond League, Hayward Field - Eugene, OR. Results . Diamond League.
  58. Web site: IAAF DIAMOND LEAGUE: Rome (ITA), 4 June 2015. Results . Diamond League.
  59. http://www.usatf.tv/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=45365&do=videos&video_id=120718 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships 1500 m Final
  60. http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-article-right-ad-only/33-archive/342-ncaa-xc-2005-women 2005 NCAA Cross Country Championships results
  61. http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-article-right-ad-only/33-archive/343-ncaa-xc-2006-women 2006 NCAA Cross Country Championships results
  62. http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-article-right-ad-only/33-archive/344-ncaa-xc-2007-women 2007 NCAA Cross Country Championships results
  63. http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-article-right-ad-only/33-archive/346-ncaa-xc-2009-women 2009 NCAA Cross Country Championships results