Lilac Bloomsday Run

Top Female Runners 2023

Thursday, May 4, 2023

1 - - Cynthia Limo – Bloomsday Champion 2015 39:27. Bloomsday Champion 2016 38:03 (CR). Bloomsday Course Record Holder. Silver medalist at the IAAF half marathon World Championships in 2016. Her half marathon personal best of 66:04 minutes, set in 2016, ranks her as the fourth fastest woman ever for the distance. Winner of the 2023 Broad Street run in 50:54. The fastest 10 mile time ever run for women on American soil

2 - - Kiera D’Amato - She held the American women's record in the marathon with her time of 2:19:12 at the 2022 Houston Marathon…Set the American record for the 10 mile women's-only race in 51:23, breaking the previous record set in 2014 by Janet Bawcom who finished 2nd at Bloomsday 2012… 3X USATF national champion: Half marathon 2021 1:07:55, 6k 2022 17:52, and 20k 1:04:29 respectively.

3 - - Daisy Kimeli -- 2021 River Bank Run 10K, Second … 2021 Philadelphia Half Marathon 2nd… 2022 Adana Half Marathon, Champion 1:08:59…2022 Konya Half Marathon, Second …2023 San Blas Half Marathon, Champion

4 - - Yeshi Kalayu Chekole - Zurich Maraton de Sevilla, Sevilla 2022 2:21:17. .. META : TIME : TRIALS by ASICS, Málaga 2022 1:07:30… Copenhagen 10K 2017 31:43

5 - - Martha Akeno – Miami Marathon winner 2022 2:29… Trento Half marathon winner 2015 1:10:56… Casablanca Memorial Rahal 10K 2017 32:40

6 - -. Joyline Chemutai… adizero Road to Records 2022 1:10:58

7 - - Sara Naibei …Winner of the Broad Street Run 2022 52:04… 2nd place Nelson Mandela Bay Half Marathon 2019 1:10:54

8 - - Yumi Yoshikawa… Sanyo Ladies Road Race 2021 1:10:07… Osaka Women's Marathon 2023 2:25:20… 30th Kanakuri Memorial Distance Run 10k 2022 32:32

9 - - Yenenesh Dejene… Zurich Marato Barcelon marathon 2023 2:26:30

10 - - Weynshet Waldeksadik … WINNER OF THE PHILADELPHIA HALF MARATHON 2022 1:10:19

11 - - Milliam Ebongon- - Izmir Marathon, Izmir 2021 2:28:33

- - Flavious Kwamboka - Poznań Half Marathon 2016 1:13:32

13 – Lexi Zeis - 5k – 15:52.84 (2021)…10k – 32:40.00 (2020)…Half Marathon – 1:11:31 (2020).. Marathon – 2:32:40 (2020)

14 -- Tara Welling… 2X USATF champion 2016: US Half Marathon champion 1:10:25. 15 km champion 50:34

15 -- Lynsie Gram… NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field 33:28

16 - - Marybeth Chelanga . . . 9th Place Bloomsday 2022 43:03. 8th place Cooper River Bridge Run 35:00…Army 10 Mile 1:01:21