Mary H. J. Davies
Email: maryh.davies@gmail.com
Goals
- Qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games Marathon in Rio de Janeiro;
Calendar of races
Major races
- 2013 New York City half marathon
- 2013 World Championships Marathon, Moscow
Achievements
Personal Best
- Marathon: 2:28.57;
- Half-marathon: 1:11.07;
- 10,000m track: 33.08;
- 10km road: 32:53
- 3,000m steeplechase: 10.09;
Best Performances
- 1st place at the 2012 Toronto Waterfront Marathon, 2:28.57;
- 2nd place at the 2012 Canadian Derby Edmonton Half-Marathon, 1:11.50;
- 1st place at the 2012 Emilie's Run, 16.08 (course record);
- 1st place at the 2010 Sporting Life 10k Toronto, 33.08;
- 34th place at the 2009 IAAF World Championships in Athletics Marathon, 2:38.48;
- 3rd place at the 2006 NCAA Div 1 Outdoor Track and Field Champs 10,000m, Sacramento CA, 33.08;
- 1st place at the 2006 Big 12 Championships in the Steeplechase, 5km and 10km, Waco, TX
- 3rd place at the 2005 World University Games 10,000m;
- 53rd place at the 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships;
Running History
- 2004 to 2007: Athletics scholarship for track and cross country at Oklahoma State University;
- 2007 to 2009: Recovery from mononucleosis and stress fracture;
- 2009-present: Running professionally;
Track achievements
- Earned 2005 All-American honors in the NCAA track and field champs placing 8th in the 10,000m;
- Named the 2006 Big 12 Performer of the Year after being the first runner in the history of the conference to win three Big 12 titles in the 3,000m steeplechase (10:09), 5,000m (16:16) and 10,000m (33:28) in the same weekend and scored a school record of 30 points in the same meet;
- Earned All-American honors in the NCAA track and field champs placing 3rd in the 10,000m with a time of 33:08;
Education
- Bachelor of University Studies, Oklahoma State University, 2007;
- Personal Training Certificate, Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand, 2001;
- Health Care Aide Certificate, Houston, 2009;
- Completed 2 years of Nursing School, Northland Polytechnic, New Zealand ,2003;
