Katie Mackey

Katie Mackey (born November 12, 1987) is an American middle-distance runner. Mackey placed 8th at 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres.[1]

Katie Mackey
Katie at 2014 DécaNation
Personal information
Birth nameKatie Follett
NationalityAmerican
Born (1987-11-12) November 12, 1987
Fort Collins, Colorado
ResidenceSeattle, Washington
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Sport
SportTrack and field, Cross country running
Event(s)1500 metres
5000 metres
College teamWashington Huskies
Turned pro2010
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
800 metres 2:01.20 (2015)
1500 metres 4:03.81 (2015)
Mile 4:25.48 (2016)
3000 metres 8:43.15 (2018)
5000 metres 15:04.74 (2014)

Career

2018 season

Mackey won a US national xc title over 6 km in 19:35 at 2018 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships.[2]

Mackey placed 6th in the 5000 m in 15:39.25 at 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[3]

Mackey finished 2nd in the 3,000 meters at the 2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, qualifying her for the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships where she placed 8th.[4]

2017 season

In 2017, Mackey won the U.S. road mile championship.[5]

2016 season

She finished 6th at the 2016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) in the 5,000 meters.

2015 season

Mackey placed 6th in 5000 m final in 15:16.96 at 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships[6]

Mackey won the 2015 Stockholm Bauhaus Athletics 3,000 meter 2015 IAAF Diamond League event.[7]

2014 season

Mackey placed 3rd in 1500 m final in 4:07.70 at 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[8]

Mackey won a silver medal at the 2014 IAAF World Relays in the women's 4 × 1500 metres relay.[9]

Mackey placed 8th in 5000 m at the 2014 IAAF Continental Cup in the 5000 m.

2013 season

Katie Mackey placed 8th in 15:57.78 in the 5000 m final and 9th in 4:32.10 in the 1500 m final at the 2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[10]

2012 season

Katie Mackey placed 11th in the 1500 m at the 2012 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) in 4:11.46 and DNS in 5000 m.[11]

2008 season

Katie Follett placed 21st in the 1500 m at the 2008 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) in 4:22.60.

College career

At the University of Washington Mackey was an eight-time All-American.[12]

Representing University of Washington
School YearPac-12 Conference
Cross Country
Championship
NCAA Division 1
Cross Country
Championship
Mountain Pacific
Sports Federation

Indoor track and field
Championship
NCAA Division 1
Indoor track and field
Championship
Pac-12 Conference
Outdoor Track and Field
Championship
NCAA Division 1
Outdoor Track and Field
Championship
2009-10 Senior6 km 8th6 km 23rdMile 3rd
4:39.91

DMR 6th
11:37.79
Mile 2nd
4:36.39
1500 m 2nd
4:16.00
1500 m 10th
4:20.19
2008-09 Junior6 km 5th6 km 26thDMR 1st
11:16.57

Mile 3rd
4:40.83
3000 m 5th
9:15.73

DMR 8th
1500 m 1st
4:26.62
5000 m 12th
16:56.72
2007-08 Sophomore6 km 9th6 km 19th3000 m 2nd

DMR 2nd
Mile 6th
4:41.88
1500 m 1st
4:22.41

5000 m 6th
17:00.12
1500m 14th
4:19.00
2006-07 Freshman6 km 79th
23:17.0
Mile 6th
4:52.08
1500 m 8th
4:27.87

[13] [14]

Prep

Katie Follett won the Elanor Troxell Award in 2006 as Fort Collins' top student-athlete.

Katie Follett an 11-time conference champion, 13-time regional champion, and 11-time all-state performer in both cross country and track for Fort Collins High School.[15]

Katie set Fort Collins school records in the 3200 m (10:47.51) and 3200 m relay, and at 5 km in cross country (18:16).[16]

Katie won the 3200 m at the 2004 Kansas Relays and was second in the 1600 m.

References

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