Katy Schilly
Encyclopedia
Catherine Schilly-Laetsch (October 19, 1956) is a former American
long-distance
runner who is a United States national champion in the marathon
. Schilly attended Iowa State University
where she was an All-American in track and field
and cross country
. At the 1984 California International Marathon
, she set a course record with a time of 2:32:40. Schilly also won the 1984 San Francisco Marathon
(2:35:56).
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
long-distance
Long-distance track event
Long-distance track event races require runners to balance their energy. These types of races are predominantly aerobic in nature and at the highest level, exceptional levels of aerobic endurance is required more than anything else...
runner who is a United States national champion in the marathon
Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...
. Schilly attended Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University , is a public land-grant and space-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa, United States. Iowa State has produced astronauts, scientists, and Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, along with a host of...
where she was an All-American in track and field
Iowa State Cyclones Track and Field
Iowa State Cyclones Track and Field is an American collegiate sports team sponsored by Iowa State University. Iowa State University is in the Big 12 Conference. While part of the Big 8 Conference, Iowa State University won 25 Conference titles in Track and Cross Country under the leadership of...
and cross country
Iowa State Cyclones Cross Country
Iowa State Cyclones Cross Country is an athletic team representing the Cyclones of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. Originally, the men’s and women’s teams were considered separate; but, beginning in the 2007 season, the two teams were combined and are now considered as one at the...
. At the 1984 California International Marathon
California International Marathon
The California International Marathon is a 26-mile, 385-yard road race in Northern California. The course follows an historic gold-miners' round beginning at Folsom Dam and passing through rural Sacramento and ends at the California State Capitol. The race starts at an elevation of 366 ft...
, she set a course record with a time of 2:32:40. Schilly also won the 1984 San Francisco Marathon
San Francisco Marathon
The San Francisco Marathon is a series of USATF certified road running events held each July or August in San Francisco, California that include a full marathon, two half marathons, and a 5K. Except for in 1988, the marathon has been held annually since 1977. The current marathon course forms a...
(2:35:56).
Achievements
- All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Representing the 1984 San Francisco Marathon San Francisco MarathonThe San Francisco Marathon is a series of USATF certified road running events held each July or August in San Francisco, California that include a full marathon, two half marathons, and a 5K. Except for in 1988, the marathon has been held annually since 1977. The current marathon course forms a...San Francisco, United States San Francisco, CaliforniaSan Francisco , officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland...1st 2:35:56 California International Marathon California International MarathonThe California International Marathon is a 26-mile, 385-yard road race in Northern California. The course follows an historic gold-miners' round beginning at Folsom Dam and passing through rural Sacramento and ends at the California State Capitol. The race starts at an elevation of 366 ft...California State Capitol California State CapitolThe California State Capitol is home to the government of California. The building houses the bicameral state legislature and the office of the governor....
, United StatesUnited StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...1st 2:32:40