Kristina King

DWRunning Tenure:

Joined in January 2018

PRs: 

8k: 27:36, Half Marathon: 1:14:04, Marathon 2:40:48

Social Handles:

IG: kristinalynnking; Facebook: Kristina King

Long-Term Running Goals:

Qualify for 5 consecutive Marathon Olympic Trials (2016, 2020, 2024, 2028, 2032). Be on a world championship Team USA.

Running Start:

I wanted to break all of my sister's junior high and high school records.

Fun Facts:

  • I enjoy traveling/exploring just as much, if not more, than I enjoy running/racing.

  • I work as a nursing professor at North Park University and am pursuing my PhD. I love learning!

  • My husband, Damon King, is who led me to DWR after seeing his successful progression in marathon times.

Track or Trails?:

Trails

Morning or Afternoon?:

Morning

Solo or With Friends?:

With Friends

Summer or Winter?:

Summer


Bolded PRs are PRs run while training with DWRunning.