Deena Kastor
Deena Kastor is an accomplished American long-distance runner and author.
She holds the American record in the marathon with a time of 2 hours 19 minutes and has previously held every American record from 5K to marathon distances.
Kastor co-authored "Let Your Mind Run, A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory" with Michelle Hamilton.
Beyond her athletic achievements, she enjoys various activities including reading, writing, cooking, and rescuing large dogs.
Kastor resides in Mammoth Lakes, California, where she continues to pursue her passions and spend time with her family.
