Deena Kastor, 38, Mammoth Lakes, CA

Born Feb 14, 1973 in Waltham, Massachusetts
Won three California state high school cross country titles and two track titles at Agoura High School (Deena Drossin)
4-time SEC champion and 8-time All American while at Arkansas
2004 Olympic Marathon bronze medalist; first medal for a U.S. woman since Joan Benoit's 1984 Olympic Marathon gold medal
Three-time Olympian (2000-2004-2008)
U.S. marathon record holder (2:19:36) - first (and only to-date) U.S. woman sub-2:20
Has set 17 U.S. records and one world road record
25-time USA champion (track, roads and cross country)
Winner of 2006 Flora London and 2005 LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathons
Two-time World Cross Country Championship silver medalist (2002-03)
2011 Great Cow Harbor 10K, second place in 33:21
2011 Dodge Rock 'n' Roll San Jose Half-Marathon champion, 1:12:23
2011 Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Los Angeles Half-Marathon champion, 1:11:48
Sixth place, 2012 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, 2:30:40
Sponsored by ASICS and Mammoth Track Club member; coach Terrence Mahon
Subject of 2007 documentary "Spirit of the Marathon"
Also visit: www.DeenaKastor.com
Daughter Piper Bloom Kastor born on Feb 21, 2011; married to Andrew Kastor.