Lauren Fleshman

Education

Bachelor Human Biology, 2003, concentration in "Women"s Health and Athletic Performance"

Master of Arts, Stanford University 2004, with a specialty in "Social Sciences in ".

Career

She competes in a variety of middle and long distance events, ranging from the 1500 meters and mile to the 5,000 meters. She debuted in the Marathon November 6, 2011 at the International Netherlands Group New York City Marathon, finishing 12th. She trained in Eugene, Oregon as part of the Nike funded professional team Oregon Track Club Elite until 2012 when she joined Oiselle, a running apparel company focused on promoting and supporting female athletes, when she split with Nike.

Fleshman has a website where she answers questions from running fans and maintains an online journal.

After graduating from Canyon High School in Los Angeles suburb of Santa Clarita, California, Fleshman attended Stanford University, where she graduated in 2003. She also finished in the top five at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Cross Country Championship three times.

Mark Rowland, Over-the-counter Elite: 2009 to 2012 Vin Lananna: 2007-2008 Terrence Mahon, Team Running United States of America Mammoth: 2006 Vin Lananna with Assistant Dena Evans, Stanford University: 1999-2005 Dave DeLong with Assistant Tracy McCauley, Canyon High School: 1995-1999 She appeared on the cover of the November 2011 Runner"s World magazine.

Achievements

• She was the United States. 5000 meters champion in 2006 and 2010, and has competed at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in 2003, 2005, and 2011. At Stanford, Fleshman was a 15-time All-American and five-time National Collegiate Athletic Association champion. She won consecutive National Collegiate Athletic Association outdoor national titles in the 5,000 meters in 2001, 2002 and 2003, and won the 2002 National Collegiate Athletic Association indoor 3000-meters. In the 1500 meters, Fleshman was Pac-10 runner-up three times, and the 2001 Pac-10 cross-country champion. Fleshman is the Company-Founder and Brand Director of a gluten and dairy free energy bar company, Picky Bars, founded in 2010. She is also a Company-Founder with Roisin McGettigan of Believe I Am, a business creating sport psychology tools for female athletes including a self-published mind/body training journal and t-shirt designs.

Membership

Lauren Fleshman participates in a variety of appearances at sporting events, has done television commentary, coaches a recreational running group in Eugene, Oregon, and does motivational speaking for members of the running community with an emphasis on youth.