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Karen Lester

FemaleCalifornia2004–2020

63

Total Finishes

34

Distinct Races

6

States (12%)

1:59:33

PR (9:08/mi)

2:47:28

Average

+1:56:53

Slower (first to last)

Medal House

2009

Second Wind Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend Training Program

2:03:47
#1668 overall#654 gender
2009

St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend

2:05:34
#2040 overall#868 gender
2008

St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend

2:05:13
#2186 overall#895 gender
2008

Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5K

2:08:13
#763 overall#307 gender
2008

Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO

2:54:33
#5977 overall#3172 gender
2008

Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Half Marathon & 5K

2:56:54
#4445 overall#2276 gender
2007

Greater St. Louis Marathon

2:03:38
#2390 overall#899 gender
2007

St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend

2:08:54
#2444 overall#993 gender
2007

Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5K

2:14:08
#709 overall#269 gender
2007

Dallas Marathon Weekend

2:21:11
#3409 overall#1595 gender
2007

OC Marathon - Half Marathon - 5K

2:28:26
#3293 overall#1324 gender
2004

Greater St. Louis Marathon

1:59:33
#1092 overall#433 gender

Performance Timeline

PR 1:59:332004200720072007200720072008200820082008200920092009200920092009200920092010201020102010201020102010201120112012201220132013201520152015201520152015201520152015201520162016201620162016201620162016201620162016201620172017201720172017201820192019201920192020202020202020202020202025

Complete Race Log

YearRaceStateTimePlace
2025The Kauai Marathon and Half MarathonPoipu Beach, KauaiHI3:56:26#1567
2020Mobile MarathonMobileAL2:46:36#362
2020SLTC Frostbite SeriesSaint LouisMO2:56:20#421
20202027 Walt Disney World® Marathon WeekendOrlandoFL3:09:15#13602
2020Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCOSan FranciscoCA4:02:00#915
2020Urban Cow Half Calf RacesSacramentoCA4:09:48#287
2020The Giant RaceSan FranciscoCA4:31:00#245
2019Summer BreezeSan LeandroCA2:28:57#266
2019Brazen Summer BreezeSan LeandroCA2:28:57#266
2019Victory RaceRichmondCA3:02:53#12
2019Shamrock'n Half MarathonSacramentoCA3:06:22#3297
20182027 Walt Disney World® Marathon WeekendOrlandoFL3:11:22#13672
2017Shamrock'n Half MarathonSacramentoCA2:43:36#2561
2017Tinker Bell Half MarathonAnaheimCA2:48:11#3737
20172025 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend presented by CORKCICLE®OrlandoFL2:48:59#6460
2017Ventura MarathonVenturaCA2:56:57#875
20172026 Disneyland® Half Marathon Weekend presented by HONDAAnaheimCA3:29:10#6458
2016Chicagoland Spring Marathon, Half Marathon & 10KSchaumburgIL2:13:17#731
2016Allerton Trails Half-Marathon & 10kMonticelloIL2:30:50#147
2016Brazen Summer BreezeSan LeandroCA2:43:45#339
2016The Giant RaceSan FranciscoCA2:46:39#2608
2016Berkeley Half MarathonBerkeleyCA2:49:44#3910
2016Tinker Bell Half MarathonAnaheimCA2:50:49#4748
2016Victory RaceRichmondCA2:53:28#265
20162026 Disneyland® Half Marathon Weekend presented by HONDAAnaheimCA2:53:44#7061
2016Marina Bay Running FestivalRichmondCA2:55:59#260
2016Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCOSan FranciscoCA2:56:31#6413
2016Big Island International Marathon 2027HiloHI2:59:04#346
20162027 Walt Disney World® Marathon WeekendOrlandoFL3:09:14#15128
2015Marina Bay Running FestivalRichmondCA2:46:59#253
2015Walnut Creek Running FestivalWalnut CreekCA2:52:27#973
2015Camarillo MarathonCamarilloCA2:54:52#242
2015Tinker Bell Half MarathonAnaheimCA2:55:04#5447
2015Whole Foods Tiburon Half MarathonBelvedere TiburonCA2:56:52#460
2015Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCOSan FranciscoCA2:58:13#3583
20152026 Disneyland® Half Marathon Weekend presented by HONDAAnaheimCA3:04:49#9419
2015Berkeley Half MarathonBerkeleyCA3:06:11#3476
2015Shamrock'n Half MarathonSacramentoCA3:08:52#5697
2015The Giant RaceSan FranciscoCA3:09:25#3296
2013TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5KOro ValleyAZ2:13:53#529
2013Cleveland Marathon & Half MarathonClevelandOH2:24:46#5373
2012Shamrock'n Half MarathonSacramentoCA3:02:11#4753
2012Oakland Running FestivalOaklandCA3:17:19#3285
2011Rock n Roll NashvilleNashvilleTN2:27:28#11499
2011Rock 'n' Roll Las VegasLas VegasNV3:03:29#26781
2010Greater St. Louis MarathonSt. LouisMO2:13:56#5009
2010Gasparilla Distance Classic Race WeekendTampaFL2:14:53#2200
2010Hospital Hill RunKansas CityMO2:15:37#1832
2010Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Half Marathon & 5KSan FranciscoCA2:57:18#5660
2010Rock 'n' Roll San JoseSan JoseCA2:59:46#8831
2010Oakland Running FestivalOaklandCA3:05:03#2690
2010Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCOSan FranciscoCA3:09:27#7969
2009Second Wind Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend Training ProgramChampaignIL2:03:47#1668
2009St. Jude Memphis Marathon WeekendMemphisTN2:05:34#2040
2009Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5KSaint LouisMO2:12:31#673
2009SLTC Frostbite SeriesSaint LouisMO2:15:42#299
2009Greater St. Louis MarathonSt. LouisMO2:16:08#4611
2009Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCOSan FranciscoCA2:56:59#7295
2009Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Half Marathon & 5KSan FranciscoCA3:00:38#5506
2009Urban Cow Half MarathonSacramentoCA3:01:21#2471
2008St. Jude Memphis Marathon WeekendMemphisTN2:05:13#2186
2008Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5KSaint LouisMO2:08:13#763
2008Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCOSan FranciscoCA2:54:33#5977
2008Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Half Marathon & 5KSan FranciscoCA2:56:54#4445
2007Greater St. Louis MarathonSt. LouisMO2:03:38#2390
2007St. Jude Memphis Marathon WeekendMemphisTN2:08:54#2444
2007Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5KSaint LouisMO2:14:08#709
2007Dallas Marathon WeekendDallasTX2:21:11#3409
2007OC Marathon - Half Marathon - 5KNewport BeachCA2:28:26#3293
2004Greater St. Louis MarathonSt. LouisMO1:59:33#1092

States Raced

1 race 2 races 3-4 races 5+ races

State Breakdown

CACalifornia
41 races
MOMissouri
10 races
ILIllinois
3 races
HIHawaii
2 races
AZArizona
1 race
TXTexas
1 race

50-State Challenge

6/ 51 states + DC

45 states to go