Sage Hurta
Sage Alexandra Hurta (born 23 June 1998) is an American middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres.[1]
Hurta is a member of On Athletics Club, coached by former professional runner Dathan Ritzenhein, and is based in Boulder, Colorado.[2]
Early life
Hurta was born in Buffalo, New York to parents Gary and Amy Hurta of Hamilton, New York. Hurta was brought up in Hamilton, attending Hamilton Central school from kindergarten to 12th grade where she competed on a national level. Both her parents attended Cornell University where Amy Hurta competed for the cross country and track teams and Gary was also represented the track team. She has previously stated that her parents were responsible for her initial interest in running.[3]
Collegiate career
She competed collegiately for the University of Colorado, Boulder where she became an indoor NCAA mile champion. She also became just the second woman in the history of the university to achieve All-America status.[4]
Personal bests
Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Buffalo, USA | 23 June 1998
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 1500 metres, 800 metres |
University team | Colorado |
Club | On Athletics Club |
Coached by | Dathan Ritzenhein |
Outdoor
- 400 metres — 54.84 (Boulder, CO 2021)
- 800 metres — 1:59.76 (Eugene, OR 2021)
- 1500 metres — 4:07.50 (Eugene, OR 2021)
- One mile — 4:26.76 (Raleigh, NC 2021)
Indoor
- 800 metres — 2:02.54 (Fayetteville, AR 2021)
- 1500 metres — 4:06.43 (New York, NY 2022)
- One mile — 4:25.45 (New York, NY 2022)
References
- "Sage HURTA | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- "Sage Hurta". www.on-running.com. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- "Sage Hurta - Cross Country". University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- "Sage Hurta - Cross Country". University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved 2022-02-05.