American long-distance runner
Anna Rohrer (born February 24, 1997) is an American long-distance runner and former student-athlete at the University of Notre Dame . She won four high school national championships and was named the Foot Locker female cross country athlete of the year in 2015.
High school
Rohrer attended Mishawaka High School , in Mishawaka, Indiana , where she was a star track and cross country athlete.
Rohrer won the 2012 5,000 m Foot Locker Cross Country Championships , in a time of 17:25[ 1] [ 2] and the 2014 event in 17:13.[ 3] [ 4]
Rohrer received her 2014–15 Cross Country Gatorade Player of the Year awards from the University of Notre Dame alumnus and USA Track & Field national champion, Molly Huddle .[ 5] [ 6]
Rohrer won the 2014 NBNO 5000 title in a time of 16:10 at New Balance Outdoor Nationals .[ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Rohrer also won her fourth national title at the 2014 New Balance Indoor Nationals, setting an indoor record of 16:10.79 in the girls 5,000 meter race.[ 10] [ 11]
Rohrer ran 17:08.8 to win the 2014 IHSAA State Cross Country Championship , 17:13.2 to win the 2012 IHSAA State Cross Country Championship. In the 2015 IHSAA State Track and Field Championship, she ran 4:52.09 to win the 1600m title, and 10:11.20 to win the 3200m title at the. She ran 10:14.43 to win the 3200m title at the 2014 IHSAA State Track and Field Championship, ran 10:20.68 to win the 3200m title at the 2013 IHSAA State Track and Field Championship, and as a freshman, ran 11:11.04 to place 17th in the 3200m at the 2012 IHSAA State Track and Field Championship.[ 12]
Mishawaka Mayor Dave Wood presented Rohrer with a key to the city, proclaiming December 8, 2012, Anna Rohrer National Champion Day.[ 13]
NCAA
Rohrer attended the University of Notre Dame .[ 14] [ 15]
In 2017, Rohrer won ACC Outdoor Championship titles at 5,000 and 10,000 meters.[ 16]
On June 7, 2018, Rohrer finished sixth in the NCAA Division I Outdoors 10,000 meters, although her time was under the existing 30-year-old event record.[ 17]
Rohrer placed 10th in 2018 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships leading the Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's cross country to an 8th-place team finish.
On June 6, 2019, Rohrer repeated her 6th-place finish in the 10,000 meters at 2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
As of June 2019, Rohrer is a 5-time Atlantic Coast Conference champion, 8-time USTFCCCA NCAA Division I First and Second Team All-American .
School Year
Atlantic Coast Conference Cross Country Championship
NCAA Division 1 Cross Country Championship
Atlantic Coast Conference Indoor track and field Championship
NCAA Division 1 Indoor track and field Championship
Atlantic Coast Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship
NCAA Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field Championship
2018-19 R-Junior
3rd, 20:19.2
10th, 20:02.4
10,000 m 1st, 33:30.73
10,000 m 6th, 33:25.91
2017-18 Junior
10,000 m 2nd, 33:03.30
10,000 m 6th, 32:26.24
2016-17 Sophomore
1st, 19:26.4
3rd, 19:44.6
5000 m 1st, 15:38.11
5000 3rd, 15:29.83
5000 m 1st, 16:00.95
10,000 m 16th, 33:56.64
3000 m, 3rd, 9:22.09
10,000 m 1st, 33:22.05
2015-16 Freshman
2nd, 20:08.3
6th, 19:59.7
3000 m 2nd, 9:11.14
5000 m 4th, 15:54.53
5000 m 2nd, 15:32.03
[ 18]
Open competition
In April 2017, she ran a world-leading 31:58.99 to win the 10,000m at the Stanford Invitational, earning USA Track & Field Athlete of the Week honors.[ 23]
Postcollegiate competition
Half Marathons and Marathons
References
^ "Edward Cheserek Repeats As Footlocker Cross Country Champion" . Competitor Group . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Elite 50 Recap: Foot Locker Finals" . FloTrack. Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Anna Rohrer and Grant Fisher Capture First Place Titles in 36th Annual Foot Locker Cross Country Championships Midwest Regional" . South Bend Tribune . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Anna Rohrer from Mishawaka runs to national championship" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Anna Rohrer named 2014-15 Gatorade Girls National Runner of the Year" . USA TODAY High School Sports . 28 January 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2018 .
^ "Anna Rohrer of Mishawaka IN (Part 1)" . DyeStat.com. Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Anna Rohrer won the 2014 NBNO 5000 title" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Anna Rohrer Wins a Fourth National Title in Record Time The Indiana senior takes the high school 5,000m title at New Balance Indoor Games" . 17 March 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "High school track and field: Record-setting Rohrer just getting started" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Indiana State Government House Resolution 0040.01 A House Resolution honoring Anna Rohrer" (PDF) . Indiana State Senate . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Anna Rohrer Sets National High School 5000m Record At New Balance Nationals" . DyeStat.com. Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Anna Rohrer high school race results through 2015 Outdoor Season at Mishawaka HS" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Assembly held at Mishawaka High School for Anna Rohrer" . WNDU-TV . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Rohrer Goes Live on Cavemen Corner Anna Rohrer discusses her high school success and transition to Notre Dame on WSBT" . Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Anna Rohrer Class: Junior Hometown: Mishawaka, Ind. High School: Mishawaka Event: Distance" . Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's cross country . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Mishawaka's Anna Rohrer wins two ACC titles, sets sights on NCAA meet" . WSBT-TV . 16 May 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2018 .
^ Sharon Lokedi Wins NCAA 10,000m as Six Women Break 30-Year-Old Meet Record , LetsRun.com , June 7, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
^ "Anna Rohrer TFRRS Cross Country and Track results from Notre Dame and professional championships" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "2018 USATF Championships - 6/21/2018 to 6/24/2018 Drake Stadium Results" . Retrieved July 1, 2018 .
^ "23 Jul 2016 Report Bydgoszcz, Poland Report: Women's 5000m" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "2016 USA Junior Championships Results" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "2015 Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross Country" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ "Rohrer rounds up USATF Athlete of the Week honors" . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ https://www.wndu.com/2024/05/04/mishawaka-native-anna-rohrer-23-weeks-pregnant-wins-2nd-straight-indy-mini-marathon/
^ https://abcnews.go.com/WNN/video/pregnant-marathoner-110062059
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