Lindsay Flanagan

Lindsay Flanagan

Flanagan at the 2015 Pan American Games
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1991-01-24) January 24, 1991 (age 26) Roselle, Illinois, United States
Residence	Silver Spring, MD
Height	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight	107 lb (49 kg)
Website	http://www.riadha.org/lindsay-flanagan-1
Sport
Event(s)	Marathon, 10,000 meters
College team	Washington
Club	Mizuno_Corporation
Turned pro	2014
Medal record Women's athletics Representing the  United States Pan American Games 2015 Toronto Marathon

Lindsay Flanagan (born January 24, 1991) is an American long-distance runner.

In high school Lindsay Flanagan was 2008 Illinois High School Association 3A cross country state champion. Lindsay Flanagan was honored as 2008 Gatorade Cross Country Athlete of the Year for Illinois after placing 9th at 2008 Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in San Diego, California and 5th at 2008 Nike Team Nationals cross country in Portland, Oregon.

In college, she ran for the Washington Huskies where she was 9th at 2010 USA Junior Cross Country Championships and 2009 NCAA third place cross country team. She represented USA at 2010 NACAC Junior XC Championships in Tobago where she placed sixth overall and third among Americans as Team USA placed second. Flanagan earned Division I All-American honors at 2014 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 10,000 meters.

Flanagan won the silver medal in the marathon at the 2015 Pan American Games. Lindsay finished 14th in marathon at US Olympic Marathon Trials in Los Angeles heat approaching 85 degrees in 2:39:42. She finished 18th in 10,000 meters at 2016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) in 34:17.25. Flanagan finished 4th behind Mamitu Daska Molisa of Ethiopia, Fate Tola of Germany, and Sarah Jebet of Kenya at 2016 Frankfurt Marathon in a new personal best time 2:29:28.