Mishawaka native Anna Rohrer wins Indy Mini-Marathon

INDIANAPOLIS (WNDU) – A well-known face right here in Michiana completed atop the ladies’s leaderboard on the OneAmerica 500 Competition Mini-Marathon in Indianapolis on Saturday.

Anna Rohrer, a Mishawaka Excessive Faculty and College of Notre Dame graduate, was the feminine elite runner winner with a time of 1:11:31.

Rohrer’s win comes off a Twenty second-place end amongst girls (a hundred and seventieth general) simply two and a half weeks in the past on the Boston Marathon, in keeping with our reporting companions on the South Bend Tribune.

“I simply ran a marathon two and half weeks in the past, so I knew I used to be in good condition,” Rohrer advised our sister station WTHR in Indianapolis after Saturday’s mini marathon. “However I haven’t actually ran this tempo for 13 miles.”

Rohrer has already certified for the Olympic Marathon Trials in 2024.

In highschool, Rohrer was a two-time state cross nation champion and three-time state champion in monitor within the 3,200. She additionally received the 1,600 state title as a senior.

At Notre Dame, Rohrer was a four-time first-team Cross Nation All-American, a two-time indoor monitor first-team All-American, and a three-time outside monitor All-American.

Rohrer was an Atlantic Coast Convention cross nation champion in 2016. She additionally received ACC titles within the 5,000-meter (indoor and outside) in 2017 and was the ten,000-meter outside champion in 2017 and 2019.

To see the total outcomes from Saturday’s mini marathon in Indianapolis, click on right here.

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