The 37-year-old mother of two ran the Houston Marathon in two hours, 19 minutes and 12 seconds, beating the previous record set in 2006!
She competed in middle-distance running for American University more than a decade ago, but picked up her running shoes seriously once again in 2017, completing a marathon in Virginia in over three hours, according to NBC SportsA NEW AMERICAN RECORDDuring the same event in Houston, Sara Hall, another mom, broke the American record in the half marathon, setting a new time of one hour, seven minutes and 15 seconds.