Katie Mackey
Katie Follett (born November 12, 1987) is an American middle-distance runner. Mackey placed 8th at 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres.[1]
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| Birth name | Katie Follett | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 12, 1987 Fort Collins, Colorado | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field, Cross country running | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 1500 metres 5000 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Washington Huskies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
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| School Year | Pac-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 Senior | 6 km 8th | 6 km 23rd | Mile 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 Junior | 6 km 5th | 6 km 26th | DMR 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 Sophomore | 6 km 9th | 6 km 19th | 3000 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 Freshman | 6 km 79th 23:17.0 | Mile 6th 4:52.08 | 1500 m 8th 4:27.87 | |||
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
- Katie Mackey at World Athletics
- 2018 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships - December 8, 2018 - Plantes Ferry Sports Complex - Spokane, WA USATF
- 2018 USATF Championships Results - 6/21/2018 to 6/24/2018 Drake Stadium USATF
- Former Fort Collins High star qualifies for world indoor championships
- Katie Mackey Wins First National Title After Nearly Quitting the Sport | Runner's World
- 2015 USATF Championships Results - 6/25/2015 to 6/28/2015 Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon USATF
- Katie Mackey Wins in Stockholm; David Oliver Gets Upset
- 2014 USA Track & Field Championships Results - 6/25/2014 to 6/29/2014 Hornet Stadium - Sacramento, California USATF
- Mackey, U.S. team finish 2nd in 6,000-meter relay
- 2013 USA Track & Field Championships Results - 6/19/2013 to 6/23/2013 Drake Stadium - Des Moines, Iowa USATF
- 2012 United States Olympic Trials 1500 m final results USATF
- Former Fort Collins runner Katie Mackey misses Rio bid by one spot – The Denver Post
- Player Bio: Katie Follett - University of Washington Official Athletic Site University of Washington
- Katie Follett - University of Washington Official Results TFRRS
- KATIE FOLLETT, SENIOR, FORT COLLINS HIGH SCHOOL
- Kate Mackey Track and Field Records MileSplit
