Karissa Schweizer

Represents: USA  USA
Born: May 4, 1996
Educated: University of Missouri

Fast Times

  • 1500m: 4:02.81 (Portland, OR, 2020)
  • Mile: 4:27.54 (New York, NY, 2018)
  • 3000m: 8:41.60 (New York, NY, 2018)
  • 5000m: 14:26.34 (Portland, Oregon, 2020)
  • 10,000m: 32:00.55 (Stanford, CA, 2018)

Memorable Races

  • 2nd, 2020 BTC Intra-Squad Meet II 5000m, 14:26.34
  • 9th, 2019 World Championships 5000m final
  • 1st, BU Last Chance Meet 3000m, 8:25.70 (AR)
  • 1st, 2018 NCAA Championships 5000m
  • 1st, 2018 NCAA Indoor Championships 5000m & 3000m
  • 1st, 2017 NCAA Championships 5000m
  • 1st, 2017 NCAA Indoor Championships 5000m
  • 1st, 2016 NCAA Cross Country Championships 6000m

Recent Races

  • 2nd, BTC Intra-Squad Meet II 5000m, 14:26.34 (7/10/2020)
  • 2nd, BTC Intra-Squad Meet 1500m, 4:02.81 (6/30/2020)
  • 2nd, Payton Jordan Invitational 1500m, 4:12.10 (5/2/2019)
  • 56th, World Cross Country Championships, Denmark (3/30/2019)
  • 7th, US Cross Country Championships, 33:17 (2/2/2019)
  • 3rd, KBC Nacht 5000m, 15:02.44 (7/21/2018)
  • 3rd, Des Moines, US Championships 5000m. 15:34.21 (6/24/2018)
  • 1st, Kortrijk, Belgium 1500m, 4:06.77 (7/14/2018)
  • 1st, NCAA Championships 5000m, 15:41.58 (6/9/2018)
  • 3rd, NCAA Championships 10,000m, 32:14.94 (6/7/2018)
  • 1st, NCAA West Preliminary round 5000m, 15:19.65 (5/26/2018)

Chatter

Runner's World: College Champion’s Secret Weapon? A Call With Grandpa , June 2018
Flotrack: How Karissa Schweizer Rallied To Win Her Sixth And Final NCAA TitleJune 2018
Des Moines Register: Karissa Schweizer defends her 5K title, is now a 6-time NCAA championJune 2018

Twitter Name @KarissaSchweiz4

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