Allie Kieffer
Personal information
Birth nameAllison Kieffer
Born (1987-09-16) September 16, 1987
West Islip, New York, U.S.
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Sport
Country United States
SportTrack, long-distance running
Event5000 m Marathon
College teamWake Forest Demon Deacons
ClubNew York Athletic Club
Nike Moon Shoot Project
Turned pro2010
Coached byBrad Hudson
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)5000 m: 15:57

10,000 m: 32:09.89
Half Marathon:1:10:40

Marathon:2:28:12
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  United States
NACAC Cross Country Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Port of Spain,
Trinidad and Tobago
Women team

Allison Kieffer (born September 16, 1987) is an American athlete who competes in distance running events. Kieffer placed 5th in 2:29:39 at the 2017 New York City Marathon. She placed 7th at the 2018 New York City Marathon with a time of 2:28:12. Kieffer is a coach and nutritionist.[1]

Professional

2010-2015

Kieffer joined the New York Athletic Club and ran with Princeton Tigers All-American Sarah Cummings. She placed sixth with a time of 20:14.2 at the 2010 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kieffer qualified to represent Team USA at the 2011 NACAC Cross Country Championships.

At the 2011 NACAC Cross Country Championships' 6 km race at Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Keiffer placed fourth with a time of 20:29.6 behind Team USA teammates Kim Conley, and Megan Duwell and champion Kathryn Harrison. The US team took home gold medals.[2]

In 2012 Kieffer was trained in Boulder, Colorado by Coach Brad Hudson and ran a 10 km at Stanford University in a time of 32:25.69 on April 29, 2012,[3] which qualified her for the 10,000 meters at the 2012 United States Olympic Trials (track and field). She did not start due to injury.[4]

Kieffer placed 47th at the 2013 US Cross Country Championships in Saint Louis, Missouri.[5] In 2014 Kieffer won the Japan Day race in the New York Road Runners on May 11.[6] Kieffer placed second at the 2015 10 km Scotland Run in Central Park, New York with a time of 35:28 in April 2015.[7] She placed 20th at USA Road 5 km championships hosted by CVS in Providence, Rhode Island with a time 17:05 on September 20, 2015.[8]

2016

In January, Kieffer placed first winning the 2016 Miami Marathon in 2:55:30. She chose to switch from the half marathon the night before the race after learning the elite field for the half-marathon was full and only one woman in the elite meeting was running the full marathon.[9]

On April 9, 2016, Kieffer placed first winning the 2016 Fort Washington Avenue Armory Indoor Track marathon with a time of 2:44:44[10] (setting an indoor world record) which was broken the next year.[11] Kieffer placed ninth at the Cherry Blossom 10-Mile Run in a time of 56:40.90.[12][13]

2017

Kieffer placed fifth in 2:29:39 at the 2017 New York City Marathon.[14] She placed fourth in the 2017 10 mile championship hosted at the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon in Minneapolis–Saint Paul.[15] Kieffer placed 11th in the 10,000 meters in Sacramento, California at the 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in a time of 33:24.78.[16]

2018

Kieffer won Doha Half Marathon in a best time of 70 minutes 40 seconds.
Kieffer placed fourth in 32:52 at the AJC Peachtree Road Race which hosted the USATF 10 km road championships behind winner Stephanie Bruce, Aliphine Tuliamuk, and Sara Hall.
Kieffer placed second at 2018 Faxon Law New Haven Road Race US 20 km road Championships in 85 degree and humid conditions in a time of 1:09:20 behind winner Sara Hall.[17] She placed 7th in the 2018 New York City Marathon with a time of 2:28:12.

US Championships

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2018 US 20km road Championships
hosted by Faxon Law New Haven Road Race
New Haven, Connecticut 2nd 20,000 m 1:09:20
US 10km road Championships
AJC Peachtree Road Race
Atlanta, Georgia 4th 10,000 m 32:52[18]
2017 USATF 20 km Road Championships
hosted by Faxon Law New Haven Road Race
Davenport, Iowa 6th 20 km 1:08:20[19]
USATF 10 mile Road Championships
hosted by Medtronic TC 10 Mile
St Paul-Minneapolis, Minnesota 4th 10 mile 54:20[20]
2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Sacramento, California 11th 10,000 meters 33:24.78[21]
2015 USATF 5 km Road Championships
hosted by CVS Health Downtown 5k
Providence, Rhode Island 20th 5 km 17:05[22]
2013 USA Cross Country Championships Forest Park (St. Louis, Missouri) 47th 8000 meters 29:53.5[23]
2012 USATF 25 km Road Championships
hosted by Fifth Third River Bank Run
Grand Rapids, Michigan 5th 25 km 1:26:29[24]
2011 USATF 1 Mile Road Championships
hosted by Medtronic TC 1 Mile
Minneapolis, Minnesota 6th 1 mile 4:40.9[25]
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 3rd 3000m 9:35.89[26]
USA Cross Country Championships Mission Bay Park
San Diego
10th 8000 meters 27:59[27][28]
2006 USA Junior Cross Country Championships Van Cortlandt Park
New York City New York
17th 6000 meters 21:40[29]

NCAA

Allie Kieffer graduated from Wake Forest University in 2009. Kieffer earned a scholarship to run collegiately at Wake Forest Demon Deacons in NCAA Division 1 national cross country and track and field. Kieffer went to post grad at Arizona State University in 2009–2010.

Representing Arizona State University
YearPac-12 Cross CountryNCAA Cross CountryMPSF indoorNCAA indoorPac-12 OutdoorNCAA Outdoor
2009-1015th place
20:28.36
49th place
20:55.8
3000 meters
9th place 9:31.91
Representing Wake Forest University
YearACC Cross CountryNCAA Cross CountryACC indoorNCAA indoorACC OutdoorNCAA Outdoor
2008-0911th place
21:13.2
2007-08
2006-0747th place
23:02.5
196th
22:58.8
2005-0648th place
20:59.0

[30][31][32]

Early life and education

Kieffer grew up in West Islip, New York and attended West Islip High School. She earned four-time all-state NYSPHSAA selection. Kieffer competed in the 2003 Foot Locker Cross Country Championships. She placed second place in the indoor mile at the 2004 national high school championships to earn All-America honors.

References

  1. "New York, New York - Running Coach - AllieKieffer.com". AllieKieffer.com. November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  2. "Event 3 Women 6k Run CC SENIOR - NACAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 - QUEEN'S PARK SAVANNAH PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD - 2/19/2011 Results" (PDF). ttnaaa.org. February 19, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  3. "Allie Kieffer road and track race results page 1". Association of Road Racing Statisticians. November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  4. "U S Olympic Team Trials TF Status of Entries 10,000 meters Women". usatf.org. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  5. "2013 USA CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - Forest Park, St. Louis, MO February 2, 2013 OPEN WOMEN'S 8K". usatf.org. February 2, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  6. "2014 Japan Day Run results". hardloop. May 11, 2014. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  7. "2015 Scotland Run 10 km results". hardloop. April 10, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  8. "2015 USATF 5 km Championships hosted by CVS Health Downtown 5k Providence, Rhode Island". RaceWire. September 20, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  9. "Cloud 259 Running on air Episode 60: Allie Kieffer and the 2017 NYC Marathon". cloud259.com. November 15, 2017. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
  10. "Malcolm Richards, Allie Kieffer set world indoor marathon records". Associated Press ESPN. April 9, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
  11. "Indoor Marathon World Records Fall in New York". Runner's World. April 11, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  12. "2016 interview Allie Kieffer Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-Mile Run". Runnerspace usatf.tv. April 10, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  13. "2016 results - Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-Mile Run". Runnerspace. April 11, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  14. "This U.S. Woman Took 26 Minutes Off Her PR to Place 5th at the New York City Marathon". Runner's World. November 5, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  15. "allie kieffer placed 4th place 2017 USATF 10 MILE CHAMPIONSHIPS". usatf.tv. October 1, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  16. "New York Athletic Club Allie Kieffer 2017 track result". athletic.net. July 11, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  17. US 20km road Championships FAXON LAW NEW HAVEN 20K SEPTEMBER 3, 2018
  18. "2018 USA Track & Field Road 10km Championship - 10km Results". USATF.tv. July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  19. "2017 USATF 20 km Championships". Usatf.org. September 4, 2017. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  20. "2017 USATF 10 mile Championships". Usatf.org. October 10, 2017. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  21. "2017 USATF 10,000 meters track and field Championships". USATF. June 25, 2017. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  22. "2015 USATF 5 km Championships hosted by CVS Health Downtown 5k". RaceWire. September 20, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  23. "2013 USATF Cross Country Championships". usatf.org. February 2, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  24. "2012 USATF 25 km Championships hosted by Fifth Third River Bank Run". Usatf.tv RunnerSpace. May 12, 2012. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  25. "2011 USATF 1 Mile Road Championships". Usatf.tv RunnerSpace. May 12, 2011. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  26. "2011 USATF Indoor Track and Field Championships". Usatf.org. February 26, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  27. "2011 USATF Cross Country Championships". Usatf.tv RunnerSpace. February 5, 2011. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  28. "2011 USATF Cross Country Championships". USATF. February 5, 2011. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  29. "2006 USATF Junior (U20) Cross Country Championships". USATF. February 6, 2006. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  30. "Allie Kieffer Arizona State results recorded by runnerspace". runnerspace. November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  31. "2008 ACC Cross Country Championship results". MileSplit. November 1, 2008. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  32. "Allie Kieffer local road, track, and cross country race results". athlinks.com. November 11, 2017. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
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