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KK
Karen Kirk
FemaleIllinois1982–2024
61
Total Finishes
29
Distinct Races
14
States (27%)
1:37:29
PR (7:26/mi)
2:24:26
Average
+0:41:17
Slower (first to last)
Medal House
2003
Crystal Lake Half Marathon
2:10:36
#397 overall#121 gender
2003
March Madness Half Marathon
2:14:01
#890 overall#297 gender
2002
Crystal Lake Half Marathon
2:04:21
#391 overall#104 gender
2002
March Madness Half Marathon
2:04:41
#1127 overall#313 gender
2002
Life Time Chicago Half Marathon + 5K
2:07:57
#2755 overall#1063 gender
2001
March Madness Half Marathon
2:03:48
#875 overall#233 gender
2000
Leaf Peepers Half Marathon
1:47:58
#261 overall#71 gender
2000
Life Time Chicago Half Marathon + 5K
2:27:34
#4293 overall#1963 gender
1999
Life Time Chicago Half Marathon + 5K
2:18:56
#3769 overall#1608 gender
1998
Fairfield Road Races
1:37:29
#415 overall#44 gender
1988
The Runners Den Scottsdale 1/2 Marathon & 5K
1:40:35
#34 overall#34 gender
1982
Buhl Half Marathon and 5K
1:58:10
#583 overall#50 gender
Performance Timeline
Complete Race Log
| Year | Race | State | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Christmas in July Half Marathon and 5K (Chicago area)Elk Grove Village | IL | 2:39:27 | #461 |
| 2023 | Christmas in July Half Marathon and 5K (Chicago area)Elk Grove Village | IL | 2:51:43 | #556 |
| 2022 | North Shore ClassicHighland Park | IL | 2:15:25 | #483 |
| 2022 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:29:07 | #654 |
| 2021 | Cowtown Marathon, Half Marathon and Ultra MarathonFort Worth | TX | 2:23:42 | #1617 |
| 2020 | Cowtown Marathon, Half Marathon and Ultra MarathonFort Worth | TX | 2:04:27 | #1849 |
| 2019 | TRINITY RIVER RUNDallas | TX | 2:15:48 | #399 |
| 2018 | Alpine RacesLake Zurich | IL | 2:09:32 | #164 |
| 2018 | Cowtown Marathon, Half Marathon and Ultra MarathonFort Worth | TX | 2:12:17 | #2442 |
| 2018 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:15:54 | #758 |
| 2018 | Joshua Tree Half MarathonJoshua Tree | CA | 3:13:11 | #2121 |
| 2017 | Plano Balloon FestivalPlano | TX | 2:10:21 | #336 |
| 2017 | Alpine RacesLake Zurich | IL | 2:11:01 | #242 |
| 2016 | Alpine RacesLake Zurich | IL | 2:21:13 | #330 |
| 2015 | Cowtown Marathon, Half Marathon and Ultra MarathonFort Worth | TX | 1:54:12 | #1298 |
| 2015 | Lake Benbrook Half Marathon & 5KFort Worth | TX | 1:56:52 | #73 |
| 2015 | Alpine RacesLake Zurich | IL | 2:04:12 | #276 |
| 2014 | Fargo Marathon WeekendFargo | ND | 1:54:50 | #1209 |
| 2014 | Newburyport Half Marathon and RelayNewburyport | MA | 2:04:06 | #1560 |
| 2014 | Rock 'n' Roll Las VegasLas Vegas | NV | 2:47:47 | #17230 |
| 2013 | Cowtown Marathon, Half Marathon and Ultra MarathonFort Worth | TX | 1:54:15 | #1327 |
| 2013 | Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half MarathonSonoma | CA | 2:00:26 | #716 |
| 2013 | Run SF "Golden Gate City" 5K/10K/13.1San Francisco | CA | 2:40:24 | #2968 |
| 2013 | Missoula Marathon Half Marathon 5K Kids MarathonMissoula | MT | 4:04:31 | #1997 |
| 2012 | Lake Benbrook Half Marathon & 5KFort Worth | TX | 1:58:10 | #84 |
| 2012 | Rock 'n' Roll San JoseSan Jose | CA | 2:21:21 | #5316 |
| 2012 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:21:32 | #1011 |
| 2012 | Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITYKansas City | MO | 3:47:47 | #4869 |
| 2012 | St. Jude Rock 'n' Roll SeattleSeattle | WA | 3:48:24 | #13641 |
| 2011 | Dallas Marathon WeekendDallas | TX | 1:50:18 | #1161 |
| 2011 | Alpine RacesLake Zurich | IL | 2:32:06 | #210 |
| 2011 | St. Jude Rock 'n' Roll SeattleSeattle | WA | 3:29:53 | #15755 |
| 2011 | Missoula Marathon Half Marathon 5K Kids MarathonMissoula | MT | 3:32:45 | #2228 |
| 2010 | Cowtown Marathon, Half Marathon and Ultra MarathonFort Worth | TX | 2:01:13 | #1559 |
| 2010 | Rock 'n' Roll Virgina Beach Half MarathonVirginia Beach | VA | 2:33:52 | #9961 |
| 2010 | Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half MarathonSonoma | CA | 2:44:35 | #2032 |
| 2010 | Missoula Marathon Half Marathon 5K Kids MarathonMissoula | MT | 3:41:01 | #2283 |
| 2010 | Baltimore Running FestivalBaltimore | MD | 3:49:34 | #7959 |
| 2009 | Crystal Lake Half MarathonCrystal Lake | IL | 2:06:51 | #324 |
| 2009 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:09:53 | #821 |
| 2008 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 1:59:37 | #654 |
| 2008 | Alpine RacesLake Zurich | IL | 2:00:54 | #184 |
| 2008 | Rock 'n' Roll Virgina Beach Half MarathonVirginia Beach | VA | 2:02:27 | #3270 |
| 2008 | Monterey Bay Half MarathonMonterey | CA | 2:18:52 | #2833 |
| 2008 | Rock 'n' Roll San JoseSan Jose | CA | 2:22:53 | #5697 |
| 2008 | Baltimore Running FestivalBaltimore | MD | 3:44:41 | #6159 |
| 2007 | Rock 'n' Roll Virgina Beach Half MarathonVirginia Beach | VA | 1:37:11 | #635 |
| 2007 | Alpine RacesLake Zurich | IL | 1:50:48 | #133 |
| 2007 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:01:34 | #684 |
| 2006 | Alpine RacesLake Zurich | IL | 1:58:08 | #200 |
| 2006 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:06:27 | #793 |
| 2006 | Rock 'n' Roll San JoseSan Jose | CA | 2:34:45 | #5931 |
| 2005 | Crystal Lake Half MarathonCrystal Lake | IL | 2:06:59 | #240 |
| 2005 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:11:05 | #809 |
| 2005 | 2026 Anchorage Mayor's Marathon & Half MarathonAnchorage | AK | 3:28:08 | #943 |
| 2004 | Maine Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon RelayPortland | ME | 1:46:42 | #333 |
| 2004 | Crystal Lake Half MarathonCrystal Lake | IL | 2:02:01 | #259 |
| 2004 | Rock 'n' Roll Chicago Half MarathonChicago | IL | 2:14:57 | #2794 |
| 2003 | Crystal Lake Half MarathonCrystal Lake | IL | 2:10:36 | #397 |
| 2003 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:14:01 | #890 |
| 2002 | Crystal Lake Half MarathonCrystal Lake | IL | 2:04:21 | #391 |
| 2002 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:04:41 | #1127 |
| 2002 | Life Time Chicago Half Marathon + 5KChicago | IL | 2:07:57 | #2755 |
| 2001 | March Madness Half MarathonCary | IL | 2:03:48 | #875 |
| 2000 | Leaf Peepers Half MarathonWaterbury | VT | 1:47:58 | #261 |
| 2000 | Life Time Chicago Half Marathon + 5KChicago | IL | 2:27:34 | #4293 |
| 1999 | Life Time Chicago Half Marathon + 5KChicago | IL | 2:18:56 | #3769 |
| 1998 | Fairfield Road RacesFairfield | CT | 1:37:29 | #415 |
| 1988 | The Runners Den Scottsdale 1/2 Marathon & 5KScottsdale | AZ | 1:40:35 | #34 |
| 1982 | Buhl Half Marathon and 5KHermitage | PA | 1:58:10 | #583 |
States Raced
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State Breakdown
ILIllinois
31 racesTXTexas
11 racesCACalifornia
8 racesMTMontana
3 racesMDMaryland
2 racesAZArizona
1 raceCTConnecticut
1 raceMEMaine
1 raceMOMissouri
1 raceNDNorth Dakota
1 racePAPennsylvania
1 raceVTVermont
1 raceIDIdaho
0 racesKSKansas
0 races50-State Challenge
14/ 51 states + DC
37 states to go