Grayson Murphy (runner)

Grayson Murphy is an American female mountain runner.

Amateur career

At West High School (Utah), Murphy was a soccer player and did not run. Initially she attended Sweet Briar College as a soccer player.[1] She started her track career competing as a walk-on for the Santa Clara Broncos and finished competing for the Utah Utes, where she was an All-American in cross-country, indoor track, and outdoor track.[2]

International career

Murphy won the 2019 World Mountain Running Championships in her debut at the event.[3] She is also the XTERRA trail run world champion.[4][5]

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References
  1. "Utah track: Grayson Murphy keeps pushing past her limits". The Salt Lake Tribune.
  2. "An Explosive Run to the Top". June 12, 2020.
  3. Dutch, Taylor (November 25, 2019). "How Mountain World Champion Grayson Murphy Found Her 'Happy Place' on Trails". Runner's World.
  4. "What Gear Grayson Murphy Is Getting Dirty With". June 12, 2020.
  5. staff, By Star-Advertiser; Nov. 25, 2019 (November 25, 2019). "Joseph Gray, Grayson Murphy win XTERRA Trail Run worlds". Honolulu Star-Advertiser.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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