Kelli Lusk
Events:  Mountain running (non-ultra distance)
Height:  55
Weight:  113 lbs
Born: March 3, 1970 in Battle Creek, Michigan
Current Residence: Amherst, Massachusetts
Sponsor: LaSportiva/GoLite Mountain Running Team, Redfeather Snowshoes 

Career Highlights

• Two-time member of the Teva U.S. Mountain Running Team (2003 and 2004)
• 2004 New England Mountain Running Series Champion
• 2004 Mt Kearsarge Hillclimb (Warner, New Hampshire), winner and course record
• European Racing experiences include:
• 8th at the 2004 World Mountain Running Association Challenge Stellina,
• 7th at 2004 Sierre-Zinal,
• 2nd in the citizens open race at 2004 World Mountain Running Trophy Championships in Sauze d'Oulx
• Two-time winner of Barr Trail Mountain Race (Manitou Springs, Colorado)
• Two-time winner of Northfield Mountain Race (Northfield, MA)
• 2003 National Snowshoe Racing Champion
• 2002, 2003, 2004 U.S. National Snowshoe Racing Team
• Qualified for 2000 Olympic Marathon Trials (2:48:58 marathon PR)

In their own words...

Running achievements I'm most proud of: Breaking 2:50 for the marathon, qualifying for the 2000 Olympic Marathon Trials, and making the Teva U.S. Mountain Running Team.

Why I run: Freedom and because I simply love it.

Future Goals: To be able to train into old age and to never lose my passion for running.

Favorite quote: "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." -Teddy Roosevelt

06/05