Emily Durgin

Emily Durgin
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1994-05-15) May 15, 1994
Standish, Maine, United States
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Website Team New Balance Boston profile
Sport
Event(s) 5,000 meters, 10,000 meters
College team UCONN
Club Team New Balance Boston
New Balance
Turned pro 2017
Coached by Mark Coogan
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

6 km xc: 20:11.9
1500 meters: 4:24.00
3000 meters: 9:16.00
5000 meters: 16:00.93

10,000 meters: 32:59.00

Emily Durgin (born May 15, 1994) is an American long-distance runner. She regularly competes in the 5000 m and 10,000 m distances during her professional career; in her college career she regularly competed in the 1500 m on up to 10,000 m.

Professional

Emily Durgin started her 2018 season with a 5th place finish at the 2018 USA Cross Country Championships - Emily Infeld in 33:18.7 (3:19.9/km), followed by Molly Seidel in 33:22.1, Stephanie Bruce in 33:34.1, Infeld's teammate Courtney Frerichs 33:55.1, Emily Durgin in 33:56.9, and Susan Tanui in 34:39.0; the six qualified for Team USA at 2018 NACAC Cross Country Championships in La Libertad, El Salvador on February 17, 2018. Throughout the entire race Durgin was leading or on the shoulder of the second pack of women. During the last 4 km, Emily moved from 6th to fifth and maintained a pace of approximately 3:23/km, which eventually led her 5th place.[1]

NCAA

Durgin was a graduate student at University of Connecticut. Durgin won 9 American Athletic Conference cross country and track and field titles.[2][3] Durgin won the 3,000m run at the 2014 Indoor track and field Eastern College Athletic Conference Championship with a time of 9:36.65.[4]

Representing the Connecticut Huskies
YearAmerican Athletic Conference XCNCAA XCAmerican Athletic Conference IndoorIC4A
ECAC
Indoor
American Athletic Conference OutdoorNCAA Outdoor
2016-173000 9:21.04 1st
5000 16:45.38 3rd (F)
DMR 11:32.66 1st
3000 9:28.19 2nd5000 16:33.94 1st
10,000 34:28.06 1st
2015-166 km 20:11.9 2nd5000 16:56.34 3rd
10,000 35:35.28 2nd
2014-156K 20:29 1st6 km 21:17.6 115th5000 16:53.92 2nd
10,000 34:30.49 1st
2013-143000 9:36.65 1st
5000 16:47.81 1st
DMR 11:36.25 1st
3000 9:36.65 1st5000 17:02.89 6th
10,000 35:07.88 2nd
2012-133000 10:08.02 16th
DMR 11:49.23 7th

[5]

Prep

Durgin is a 2012 graduate of Cheverus High School in Portland, Maine where she competed in cross country, track and swimming teams.

In 2009, Durgin qualified (top 10) for Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in San Diego, California.[6][7]

Durgin was a New England champion, Three-time team Maine Principals' Association state champions, Two mile and 4x800m state champion and runner up in the mile.

Emily Durgin set school records in 4x800 m (9:43.7), 1600 (5:05.76) and 3200 (11:05.99).[8]

Durgin placed third at 2011 Maine Class A State Cross Country Championships in 19:03.[9]

References

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