Olympic bronze medallist Molly Seidel leads the field as Des Linden will do the Boston/NYC double just 4 weeks apart.
Professional Athlete Field – American Women’s Open Division
Name Residence Personal Best
Des Linden Charlevoix, Mich. 2:22:28
Emily Sisson Phoenix, Ariz. 2:23:08
Kellyn Taylor Flagstaff, Ariz. 2:24:29
Sally Kipyego Eugene, Ore. 2:25:10
Molly Seidel Flagstaff, Ariz. 2:25:13
Laura Thweatt Superior, Colo. 2:25:38
Aliphine Tuliamuk Flagstaff, Ariz. 2:26:50
Stephanie Bruce Flagstaff, Ariz. 2:27:47
Roberta Groner Ledgewood, N.J. 2:29:09
Samantha Roecker Philadelphia, Pa. 2:29:59
Lindsey Scherf White Plains, N.Y. 2:32:19
Obsie Birru Phoenix, Ariz. 2:35:51
Ivette Mejia New York, N.Y. 2:38:23
Emma Kertesz Boulder, Colo. 2:40:56
Leigh Anne Sharek Brooklyn, N.Y. 2:42:02
Jessica Chichester Brooklyn, N.Y. 2:42:16
Joanna Thompson New York, N.Y. 2:43:01
Ana Johnson New York, N.Y. 2:43:11
Molly Bookmyer Columbus, Ohio 2:44:07
Grace Bowen New York, N.Y. 2:44:49
Aileen Barry Manhasset, N.Y. 2:44:51
Annie Frisbie Minneapolis, Minn. Debut
Makenna Myler Highland, Utah Debut
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