Scott Fauble Explained

Scott Fauble
Nationality:American
Event:Mile, 5000 meters, 10,000 meters, marathon
Birth Date:5 November 1991[1]
Coach:Joe Bosshard (2022 - Present)
Ben Rosario (2015 - 2021)
Rob Conner (2010 - 2015)
Birth Place:Golden, Colorado
Collegeteam:Portland Pilots
Height:183 cm
Turnedpro:2015

Scott Fauble (born November 5, 1991)[1] is an American long distance runner. His best marathon time is 2:08:52. He is the co-author of Inside a Marathon: An All-Access Pass to a Top-10 Finish at NYC.[2] Fauble explains how testing blood levels in Boulder has benefited his training in 2022.[3]

Early life

Fauble graduated from Wheat Ridge High School as a 2-time CHSAA state champion.[4] He ran the Boulder Bolder in 2003 at age 11 in a time of 42:50.[5]

Representing Wheat Ridge High School at
Colorado High School Activities Association All-Class state championship
Year Cross Country Outdoor Track
Rowspan=22009-10 Rowspan=2 bgcolor=gold1st 15:24.2 bgcolor=gold1st in the 1600 m (4:19.85)
bgcolor=silver2nd in the 3200 m (9:15.52)
Rowspan=22008-09 Rowspan=25th 15:39.9 14th in the 1600 m (4:28.95)
7th in the 3200 m (9:40.62)
Rowspan=22007-08 Rowspan=26th 16:25.5 17th in the 1600 m (4:37.96)
7th in the 3200 m (9:44.03)
Rowspan=12006-07 Rowspan=117th 16:58.9 DNQ

NCAA Portland Pilots

Fauble graduated from University of Portland as a 4-time NCAA Division 1 All-American where he received student athlete of the year and All American honors and led the 2014 cross country team to a third place finish.[7]

Representing Portland Pilots
20152015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsEugene, OregonDNF10,000 metresDNF
20142014 NCAA Division I Cross Country ChampionshipsTerre Haute, Indiana12th10,000 metres30:34.4
West Coast Conference Cross Country ChampionshipsBaylands Parkbgcolor=silver2nd8000 metres23:26.1
2014 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsEugene, Oregon50th10,000 metres30:36.56
20132013 NCAA Division I Cross Country ChampionshipsTerre Haute, Indiana13th10,000 metres30:21.3
West Coast Conference Cross Country ChampionshipsPepperdine University3rd8000 metres23:16.3
2013 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsEugene, Oregon61st10,000 metres30:55.42
20122012 NCAA Division I Cross Country ChampionshipsTerre Haute, Indiana26th10,000 metres29:50.8
West Coast Conference Cross Country ChampionshipsFernhill Park (Oregon)bgcolor=silver2nd8000 metres23:47.1
2012 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsEugene, Oregon11th10,000 metres29:30.57

Pro career

Fauble turned professional in 2015 and raced for Hoka's Northern Arizona Elite team before departing at the end of 2021. He was part of A Time and Place which documented the team's runners in the lead up to the Olympic Trials.[8] [9] [10] [5]

2016

On April 30, Fauble placed 2nd in US Half Marathon Championship hosted by Columbus Marathon.He also qualified for the Olympic Trials in the 10,000 meter distance, where he placed fourth.[11]

2017

In October 2017, Fauble finished 9th in the Frankfurt Marathon in a time of 2:12:35.[12]

2018

On March 28, Fauble finished 5th in the New York City Half Marathon in 1:02:58.

On September 9, Fauble finished 4th in the Great North West Half Marathon in 1:02:18.

On November 4, Fauble finished 7th in the 2018 New York City Marathon in 2:12:28.

This was the year his Inside a Marathon, with coach Ben Rosario, was published. It told the story of how elites plan and train for a goal race.[13]

2019

In February, Fauble won the Gasparilla Classic, his first win in four years.[14] Fauble finished 7th in the 2019 Boston Marathon, as the first American and with a personal best of 2:09:09.[9] [15] [16]

2020

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Fauble finished 12th at the 2020 Olympic Trials.[9]

Competition record

Representing the United States
Hoka One One Northern Arizona Elite
2015USATF Half marathon Road Running ChampionshipsHouston31stHalf Marathon1:03:59
20162016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)Eugene, Oregon4th10,000 metres28:45.53
USATF Half marathon Road Running ChampionshipsColumbus, Ohiobgcolor=silver2ndHalf Marathon1:03:06
2017Frankfurt MarathonFrankfurt, Germany9thMarathon2:12:35
2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's raceKampala, Uganda30th10 km30:20
2017 US Cross Country Championships – Senior men's raceBend, Oregon8th10 km30:56[17]
20182018 New York City MarathonNew York City7thMarathon2:12:28
USATF 25 km Road Running ChampionshipsGrand Rapids, Michiganbgcolor=silver2nd25 km1:14:55 [18]
20192019 Boston MarathonBoston, Massachusetts7thMarathon2:09:09 [19]
2020United States Olympic TrialsAtlanta, GA12thMarathon2:12:39 [20]
20212021 Boston MarathonBoston, Massachusetts16thMarathon2:13:47
Representing Team Boss
20222022 Boston MarathonBoston, Massachusetts7thMarathon2:08:52 [21]
New York City MarathonNew York City, New York9thMarathon2:13:35
20232023 Boston MarathonBoston, Massachusetts7thMarathon2:09:44 [22]

Personal bests

DistanceTimeLocationDate
1500m3:45.94Salem, ORMay 12, 2012
3000m8:05.62Portland, ORMay 17, 2015
5000m13:50Boston, MAApril 14, 2018
10,000m28:00.43Palo Alto, CAApril 1, 2016
12 km35:39Spokane, WAMay 7, 2017
15 km46:22Lake Nona, FLNovember 22, 2015
10 Miles47:39Flint, MIAugust 26, 2017
Half Marathon1:01:11Houston, TXJanuary 16, 2022
25 km1:14:56Grand Rapids, MIMay 12, 2018
Marathon2:08:52Boston, MAApril 18, 2022

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scott FAUBLE | Profile | World Athletics . 2021-12-28 . www.worldathletics.org.
  2. Web site: Book Review: Scott Fauble & Ben Rosario Take Us Deeper 'Inside a Marathon' Than Ever Before. Jonathan. Gault. January 28, 2019. May 10, 2019. Let's Run.
  3. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scott-fauble/id1498290126?i=1000555334543 Scott Fauble March 27, 2022 Interview
  4. https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/Athlete.aspx?AID=585251 Scott Fauble Wheat Ridge HS Track Results
  5. News: Meyer . John . 2016-05-28 . Scott Fauble ran the Bolder Boulder for the first time at age 11. Now he's back to run as a pro. . en-US . 2021-12-28.
  6. https://www.footlockercc.com/2009/results/BoysFinal2009.pdf 2009 Foot Locker Cross Country Championships Boys National Championship Results
  7. News: Garcia . Kyle . 2019-04-07 . Former UP runner Scott Fauble top American finisher in Boston Marathon . 2021-12-28.
  8. News: Hambleton . Brittany . 2021-02-11 . Running documentary takes you behind the scenes of elite marathon training . en-US . Canadian Running . 2021-12-28.
  9. News: Monti . David . 2020-12-17 . A Win Would Mean More Than A Fast Time To Fauble At The Marathon Project - FloTrack . en . 2021-12-28.
  10. News: 2017-01-13 . The Rise of Scott Fauble . LetsRun.com . 2021-12-28.
  11. News: Petty . Daniel . 2016-07-02 . Wheat Ridge grad Scott Fauble finishes fourth in the 10,000 at Olympic Trials . en-US . The Denver Post . 2021-12-28.
  12. News: Hartman . Mike . NAZ Elite This Week: Scott Smith leaves legacy with Flagstaff-based team upon retirement . en . 2021-12-18 . 2021-12-28.
  13. News: Bien-Kahn . Joseph . 2020-02-11 . Can the King of Ultrarunning Conquer a Race as Short as the Marathon? . en-US . The New York Times . 2021-12-28 . 0362-4331.
  14. News: Putnam . Bob . 2019-02-24 . Arizona's Scott Fauble holds off defending champ in Gasparilla half-marathon . en . 2021-12-28.
  15. https://www.runnersworld.com/news/a27135367/boston-marathon-results-top-american-men/ 2019 Boston Marathon results RunnersWorld article
  16. News: Hubert . Martin Fritz . 2019-04-18 . Scott Fauble Wants to Tell You His Strava Secrets . en-US . Outside Magazine . 2021-12-28.
  17. http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2017/USATF-Cross-Country-Championships/Results.aspx 2017 USATF Cross Country Championships
  18. https://usatf-25km-championships.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=2514&year=2018&do=info 2018 USATF 25km Championships Results
  19. https://boston-iframe.r.mikatiming.net/2019/?pid=leaderboard 2019 Boston Marathon results
  20. https://track.rtrt.me/e/ATLANTA-TRIALS-2020#/leaderboard/top-men-marathon/FINISH 2020 USOT Marathon results
  21. https://boston-iframe.r.mikatiming.net/2022/?pid=leaderboard 2022 Boston Marathon results
  22. https://results.baa.org/2023/?pid=leaderboard&pidp=leaderboard 2023 Boston Marathon results