Susan Tanui
Susan Tanui is an American long-distance runner. She competed at distances as short as 1500 m to 10,000 m and cross country in college. She later focused on track and road races over distances like 5 km, with half marathon events.NCAA
During her collegiate career at University of Alaska Anchorage, Tanui was the 2012 and 2013 NCAA D2 Outdoor Championships runner up taking second in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. She also had All Region as well as All-America placings in NCAA competition in cross country running and indoor track. In April 2014 she enlisted to serve in the U.S. Army.Professional
Tanui started her 2018 season with a 6th place at the 2018 USA Cross Country Championships, led by Emily Infeld in 33:18.7, Molly Seidel in 33:22.1, Stephanie Bruce in 33:34.1, her teammate Courtney Frerichs 33:55.1, Emily Durgin in 33:56.9, and Susan Tanui in 34:39.0 and the six qualified for Team USA at 2018 NACAC Cross Country Championships in La Libertad, El Salvador on February 17, 2018 where she placed 4th Top leading American woman.
