Scott Fauble (born November 5, 1991)[1] is an American long distance runner. His best marathon time is 2:08:52. He is the co-author of Inside a Marathon: An All-Access Pass to a Top-10 Finish at NYC.[2] Fauble explains how testing blood levels in Boulder has benefited his training in 2022.[3]
 Fauble at 2016 Great Edinburgh International Cross Country | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | November 5, 1991[1] Golden, Colorado |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Sport | |
| Event(s) | Mile, 5000 meters, 10,000 meters, marathon |
| College team | Portland Pilots |
| Club | Team Boss |
| Turned pro | 2015 |
| Coached by | Joe Bosshard (2022 - Present) Ben Rosario (2015 - 2021) Rob Conner (2010 - 2015) |
Early life edit
Fauble graduated from Wheat Ridge High School as a 2-time CHSAA state champion.[4] He ran the Boulder Bolder in 2003 at age 11 in a time of 42:50.[5]
| 2009 Foot Locker Cross Country Championships[6] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th place | 15:44 | |||||
| Representing Wheat Ridge High School at Colorado High School Activities Association All-Class state championship | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Cross Country | Outdoor Track | ||||
| 2009-10 | 1st 15:24.2 | 1st in the 1600 m (4:19.85) | ||||
| 2nd in the 3200 m (9:15.52) | ||||||
| 2008-09 | 5th 15:39.9 | 14th in the 1600 m (4:28.95) | ||||
| 7th in the 3200 m (9:40.62) | ||||||
| 2007-08 | 6th 16:25.5 | 17th in the 1600 m (4:37.96) | ||||
| 7th in the 3200 m (9:44.03) | ||||||
| 2006-07 | 17th 16:58.9 | DNQ | ||||
NCAA Portland Pilots edit
Fauble graduated from University of Portland as a 4-time NCAA Division 1 All-American where he received student athlete of the year and All American honors and led the 2014 cross country team to a third place finish.[7]
Pro career edit
Fauble turned professional in 2015 and raced for Hoka's Northern Arizona Elite team before departing at the end of 2021. He was part of A Time and Place which documented the team's runners in the lead up to the Olympic Trials.[8][9][10][5]
2016 edit
On April 30, Fauble placed 2nd in US Half Marathon Championship hosted by Columbus Marathon. He also qualified for the Olympic Trials in the 10,000 meter distance, where he placed fourth.[11]
2017 edit
In October 2017, Fauble finished 9th in the Frankfurt Marathon in a time of 2:12:35.[12]
2018 edit
On March 28, Fauble finished 5th in the New York City Half Marathon in 1:02:58.
On September 9, Fauble finished 4th in the Great North West Half Marathon in 1:02:18.
On November 4, Fauble finished 7th in the 2018 New York City Marathon in 2:12:28.
This was the year his Inside a Marathon, with coach Ben Rosario, was published. It told the story of how elites plan and train for a goal race.[13]
2019 edit
In February, Fauble won the Gasparilla Classic, his first win in four years.[14] Fauble finished 7th in the 2019 Boston Marathon, as the first American and with a personal best of 2:09:09.[9][15][16]
2020 edit
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Fauble finished 12th at the 2020 Olympic Trials.[9]
Competition record edit
Personal bests edit
| Distance | Time | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500m | 3:45.94 | Salem, OR | May 12, 2012 |
| 3000m | 8:05.62 | Portland, OR | May 17, 2015 |
| 5000m | 13:50 | Boston, MA | April 14, 2018 |
| 10,000m | 28:00.43 | Palo Alto, CA | April 1, 2016 |
| 12 km | 35:39 | Spokane, WA | May 7, 2017 |
| 15 km | 46:22 | Lake Nona, FL | November 22, 2015 |
| 10 Miles | 47:39 | Flint, MI | August 26, 2017 |
| Half Marathon | 1:01:11 | Houston, TX | January 16, 2022 |
| 25 km | 1:14:56 | Grand Rapids, MI | May 12, 2018 |
| Marathon | 2:08:52 | Boston, MA | April 18, 2022 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Scott FAUBLE | Profile | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Gault, Jonathan (January 28, 2019). "Book Review: Scott Fauble & Ben Rosario Take Us Deeper 'Inside a Marathon' Than Ever Before". Let's Run. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
- ^ Scott Fauble March 27, 2022 Interview Running Rivals podcast
- ^ Scott Fauble Wheat Ridge HS Track Results Athletic.net
- ^ a b Meyer, John (May 28, 2016). "Scott Fauble ran the Bolder Boulder for the first time at age 11. Now he's back to run as a pro". Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ 2009 Foot Locker Cross Country Championships Boys National Championship Results
- ^ Garcia, Kyle (April 7, 2019). "Former UP runner Scott Fauble top American finisher in Boston Marathon". Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Hambleton, Brittany (February 11, 2021). "Running documentary takes you behind the scenes of elite marathon training". Canadian Running. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ a b c Monti, David (December 17, 2020). "A Win Would Mean More Than A Fast Time To Fauble At The Marathon Project - FloTrack". Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ "The Rise of Scott Fauble". LetsRun.com. January 13, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Petty, Daniel (July 2, 2016). "Wheat Ridge grad Scott Fauble finishes fourth in the 10,000 at Olympic Trials". The Denver Post. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Hartman, Mike. "NAZ Elite This Week: Scott Smith leaves legacy with Flagstaff-based team upon retirement". 2021-12-18. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Bien-Kahn, Joseph (February 11, 2020). "Can the King of Ultrarunning Conquer a Race as Short as the Marathon?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Putnam, Bob (February 24, 2019). "Arizona's Scott Fauble holds off defending champ in Gasparilla half-marathon". Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ 2019 Boston Marathon results RunnersWorld article runnersworld
- ^ Hubert, Martin Fritz (April 18, 2019). "Scott Fauble Wants to Tell You His Strava Secrets". Outside Magazine. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ 2017 USATF Cross Country Championships USATF
- ^ 2018 USATF 25km Championships Results USATF
- ^ 2019 Boston Marathon results 2019 Boston Marathon
- ^ 2020 USOT Marathon results 2020 United States Olympic Trials
- ^ 2022 Boston Marathon results 2022 Boston Marathon
- ^ 2023 Boston Marathon results 2023 Boston Marathon
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