Krissy Moehl

Krissy Moehl
Born
Kristin Moehl

(1977-10-28) October 28, 1977 (age 46)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesKristin Sybrowsky (formerly)
OccupationTrail runner
SpouseBrandon Sybrowsky (m. 2003 div. 2006)

Kristin "Krissy" Moehl (born October 27, 1977) is an American ultramarathon athlete who specializes in trail running.[1][2] In 2005, Moehl became the youngest woman to complete the Grand Slam of Ultrarunning,[1] which included a gold medal at the Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Run.[3]

Moehl set the women's record for the Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run in 2007.[4] She holds the women's record for the fastest known run of the 170-mile Tahoe Rim Trail, completing the course in 47 hours 27 minutes.[5]

Moehl has raced in more than 100 ultramarathons and has won several, including the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc in 2003 and 2009,[6] the Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run in 2004,[3] and the Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji in 2013.[7]

In 2015, Moehl published Running Your First Ultra a guide book on Ultramarathons.[5]

As of 2017, Moehl had been the race director for the Chuckanut 50k in Fairhaven, Washington for more than 15 years.[5]

  1. ^ a b Gottesdiener, Laura (June 1, 2011). "Kristin Moehl Helps Push Ultra Running to Next Level". Huffington Post. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  2. ^ Davis, Danielle (April 8, 2015). "Ultra-runner Krissy Moehl visits the U.P." ABC News. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Fish was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Jhung, Lisa (June 25, 2009). "2009 Western States Showdown". Runner's World.
  5. ^ a b c Moore, Lela (January 19, 2017). "Women Who Run, and Write About It". New York Times. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  6. ^ Metzler, Brian (July 5, 2011). "UTMB: The New Face of Trail Running". Runner's World.
  7. ^ Stolpe, Klas (June 30, 2013). "Tying the knot". Juneau Empire. Retrieved August 5, 2015.