Tim Ritchie
American long-distance runner
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Timothy Ritchie (born August 7, 1987) is an American athlete who competes in distance running events. Tim Ritchie placed 1st in 2:11:56 at the 2017 California International Marathon. Ritchie is also an NCAA Division I coach for UMass Amherst.[1][2][3]
United States| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Timothy Ritchie |
| Born | August 7, 1987 Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Track, long-distance running |
Event | 5000 m Marathon |
| College team | Boston College |
| Club | Saucony Freedom Track Club |
| Turned pro | 2010 |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 5000 m: 14:03.21 10,000 m: 28:54 |
Professional
2017
Tim Ritchie placed 1st in 2:11:56 at the California International Marathon.
Major Races
Boston College
Ritchie placed 5th in 2010 Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America 1500 meters championship final in 3:50.51 as a senior Boston College Eagles.[8] Ritchie placed 9th in 2010 Stanford University Invitational 5000 meters in 14:03.21.[9]
Early life and education
Tim Ritchie placed 4th as a senior at Doherty Memorial High School at MIAA All State Cross Country Championships November 20, 2004 at Gardner Municipal Golf Course in Gardner, Massachusetts.[10]
