Paige Wood
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 31 January 1996 Pottsville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
Event(s) | Marathon, half marathon |
| College team | Syracuse University |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Marathon: 2:26:02 Half marathon: 1:09:20 |
Paige Wood (née Stoner) is an American distance runner. She was an NCAA All-American runner at Syracuse University before becoming the USA Champion in the marathon in 2022. Wood also qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in 2020 and 2024.
Wood grew up in Pottsville, Pennsylvania and attended Pottsville Area High School, where she won multiple regional championships in cross country and track. Wood began her college career at Lipscomb University, where she placed second in the Atlantic Sun cross country championship as a freshman. She then transferred to Syracuse University, where she became a five-time NCAA All-American for the Orange. Wood also broke school records in the 5,000 meters (15:28) and 10,000 meters (32:07).[1]