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- ↑ Flagstaff to train under a new coach, Mike Smith, alongside new teammates, Rachel Schneider and Elly Henes. Women's Running Yahoo!
- ↑ 2021 Sir Walter Mile Elite Field – Meet the 2021 Competitors – Elly Henes
- ↑ EPISODE 439: ELLY HENES – TRANSITION TO PRO RUNNING – 14:52 5K & BEING COACHED BY MIKE SMITH IN FLAGSTAFF Sandy Boy Productions - I’ll Have Another Podcast with Lindsey Hein
- ↑ Elly Henes rounding out the lead group of nine women USATF JULY 17, 2021
- ↑ 2021 Women's 6K Festival WOMEN'S 6K FESTIVAL / DOWNTOWN CANTON - JUL 17, 2021 WOMEN'S 6K FESTIVAL
- ↑ The Secret to a National Cross-Country Title? Fun. The New York Times
- ↑ Elly Henes gets 'fairytale ending' with 5000m National Title 247Sports
- ↑ Elly Henes North Carolina State University Wolfpack results TFRRS
- ↑ Coach Laurie Henes and Daughter Elly Are Building a Legacy at N.C. State Runner's World
- ↑ Daughter joins mother as NCAA champion 30 years after her mother won the NCAA 5,000m, Elly Henes took the crown in 15:28.05 Running Magazine Canada
- ↑ Elly Henes 2021 profile NC State Wolfpack
- ↑ Elly Henes Green Hope High School profile
- ↑ GREEN HOPE STANDOUT NAMED GATORADE NORTH CAROLINA GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER OF THE YEAR North Carolina High School Athletic Association
