Taylor Werner

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Taylor Werner
Personal information
NationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1998-05-01) May 1, 1998 (age 26)
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
Country United States
Sport Track, long-distance running
Event(s) 1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m, cross country, 10,000 m
College team Arkansas
Coached by Lance Harter '16-Present
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Santiago 5000 m
Pan American U20 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Trujillo 3000 m

Taylor Werner (born May 1, 1998) is an American middle- and long-distance runner. Representing the University of Arkansas, her team won the 2019 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships. Werner is the Pan American U20 Championships 3000 m champion.

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Professional

Werner, running the fastest time 5K in the U.S. during the winter season, recorded a personal best 15:11.19 during a win at Boston University on December 7. 2019, in Boston, Massachusetts. [1]

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Major international competitions
2023 Pan American Games Santiago, Chile 2nd 5000m 16:06.48 [2]
2017 Pan American U20 Championships Trujillo, Peru 1st3000m 9:16.12 [3]
Puma
2021 Olympic trials Eugene, Oregon 11th 5000m 15:56.83 [4]
Representing Arkansas
2017United States Junior Championships Sacramento, California 1st 3000m 9:35.56

NCAA @ Arkansas

Werner is a student-athlete from University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas, where she earned 7 All-American honors and is a 3 time Southeastern Conference Champion.

Werner was recruited to the University of Arkansas for track and cross country in 2016, Werner's first NCAA championship appearance was at the 2016 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships, where she finished 16th. She qualified for and placed twenty-second in the 5000 m at the 2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. [5] [6]

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
NCAA Division I Championships
2019 2019 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Terre Haute, Indiana 4th6 km 20:11.1
Southeastern Conference Cross Country Championships Lexington, Kentucky 2nd6 km19:42.8
2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships Austin, Texas 2nd5 km15:51.24
4th10 km33:20.68
Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships Fayetteville, Arkansas 1st5 km15:51.08
4th1500 m4:20.40
2019 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships Birmingham, Alabama 2nd3 km9:01.75
5thDMR10:56.85
Southeastern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships Birmingham, Alabama 1st3 km9:15.57
1st5 km16:18.39
2018 2018 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Madison, Wisconsin 81st6 km 20:58.0
Southeastern Conference Cross Country Championships Auburn, Alabama 6th6 km19:22.2
Southeastern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships College Station, Texas 4th3 km9:17.62
3rd5 km16:35.34
2017 2017 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Louisville, Kentucky 104th6 km 20:44.7
Southeastern Conference Cross Country Championships Athens, Georgia 2nd6 km20:07.1
2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 22nd5 km16:25.25
Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships Columbia, South Carolina 2nd10 km34:15.71
2016 2016 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Terre Haute, Indiana 16th6 km 20:10.5
Southeastern Conference Cross Country Championships Fayetteville, Arkansas 15th6 km21:01.0

Early life

Werner was raised in Bloomsdale, Missouri, [7] the sister of Shelby Werner, an NCAA Division II runner at Missouri Southern State Lions. [8] Taylor is a Four-time XC All- American high school runner.

Year Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
20155th
17:29.8
201310th
17:44.0 [9]
201213th
17:53 [10]
Year Nike Cross Nationals
20135th
17:34.0
Representing Ste. Genevieve High School at
Missouri State High School Activities Association
YearCross Country
class 3 state championship
Outdoor Track and Field
class 4 state championship
2015-1617:14.22
1st place
3200 m
10:49.20
2nd
1600 m
4:51.39
1st
800 m
2:15.45
2nd
2014-1518:20.8
1st place
3200 m
10:34.27
1st
1600 m
4:59.62
1st
800 m
2:17.06
6th
2013-1417:31.3
1st place
3200 m
10:19.15
1st
1600 m
4:44.26
1st
800 m
2:15.18
1st
2012-1318:19.9
1st place
3200 m
10:38.04
1st
1600 m
4:52.52
1st
800 m
2:14.02
1st

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References

  1. Werner, Izzo, Viljoen Turn In Blazing Times In Boston, Arkansas Razorbacks , KYLE PARKINSON
  2. Arkansas Alum Taylor Werner Claims Pan Am Games Silver Arkansas Razorbacks
  3. SENIOR RACE WOMEN IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS AARHUS 2019 DENMARK AARHUS, DENMARK 30 MAR 2019 IAAF
  4. 2020 United States Olympic trials (track and field)#Women 5000m results USATF
  5. Taylor Werner profile at TFRRS
  6. Taylor Werner profile Arkansas Razorback
  7. Meet The 2017 Pan American Junior Championships Track And Field Team Milesplit
  8. Shelby Werner Missouri Southern University athletic results, Track and Field Results Reporting System. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  9. 2013 Foot Locker Cross Country National Championship Girls Results Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
  10. 2012 Foot Locker Cross Country National Championship Girls Results Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
  11. Taylor Werner Cross Country Bio Ste. Genevieve HS Dragons /Hunter - Sainte Genevieve, MO Athletic.net