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KEITH DOWLING-RUNNING RESUME

TOP ATHLETIC PERFORMANCES

Year Event Place Time Locale/Comment
2002 Boston Marathon 15th 2:13.28 1st U.S. finisher
2001 USATF Marathon Champs 5th 2:19.10 New York, NY
2001 USATF Half-Marathon Champs 2nd 1:03.59 Parkersburg,WV
2000 USATF 15K Champs 5th 44:51 Jacksonville, FL
1999 Harry Jerome Classic 10,000m 5th 28:15.7 Vancouver, BC
1998 Penn Relays 5000m 3rd 13:38.84 Philadelphia, PA
1998 USATF 15K Champs 2nd 44:08 Jacksonville, FL
1996 USATF X-C Champs 6th 29:22 Berkeley, CA [3rd USA World X-C team]
1996 Olympic Trials Marathon 6th 2:14.30 Charlotte, NC

PERSONAL RECORDS:

Distance PR Time Event Year
800 1:52.9 Pittsburgh Invite 1993
1500 3:46.4 Cardinal Invite 1999
2 miles 8:26.0 Prefontaine Memorial 1995
5000m 13:37.6 Oregon Adidas Classic 1995
10,000m 28:15.7 Harry Jerome Classic 1999
Marathon 2:13:28 Boston Marathon 2002

STATS/EDUCATION/AWARDS: 

  • Born July 4th, 1969 in Port Jefferson, NY.
  • Grew up in York, PA where I graduated from York Catholic H.S. in 1987
  • Won the 1987 3200 meter PA state track title.
  • Graduate of the University of Pittsburgh 1991: B.A. Communications/English Writing:
  • Holder of five school records, three-time All-American, 1990 Big East X-C champion
  • 1991 Big East 3000m champion - 1991 IC4A 3000m champion. 
  • 1996-97 First recipient of the RRCA Roads Scholarship which recognizes a young American runner with the talent and desire to compete against world class fields on the roads.

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