Carrie chats with Keira D’Amato, the versatile professional runner and American record holder! They discuss Keira’s recent big announcements, including her move to the west coast to train under 2X Olympian Ed Eyestone in Utah and her commitment to run the Chicago Marathon in October 2024. Keira shares insights from her journey, from balancing her roles as a mom, wife, entrepreneur, and real estate agent to running over 100 miles a week. She reflects on her recent experiences, including a 10th place finish at the Olympic Trials in the 10,000 meters, and offers valuable lessons learned from the highs and lows of her career.
Recorded July 16, 2024
Keira D’Amato
Keira D’Amato is an accomplished professional runner who found her passion in high school, which led to an impressive collegiate career at American University. Despite a significant hiatus due to injuries and personal life events, she made a remarkable comeback, breaking the American women’s marathon record in January 2022 with a time of 2:19:12. In addition to her running achievements, D’Amato is a dedicated mother and a successful real estate agent. She shares her running journey and humor on Strava.
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