Susannah Beck is a retired American distance runner from Yarmouth, Maine, who made her name in the marathon before moving to ultra trail running. A national-class cross country runner at Waynflete School, she left competition while at Yale, returned after moving to Eugene, Oregon, and won the 1998 USA 12 kilometre championship. She placed fourth at the 2000 US Olympic Trials marathon and eighth at the 2004 Trials in 2:34:44. After 2004 she turned to ultramarathons and trail races, winning the 2008 USA national 50 mile championship and finishing second at the North Face 50-Miler in San Francisco, and USATF named her female Ultra Runner of the Year for 2008. She entered the Maine Running Hall of Fame in 2014.
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a retired American distance runner who specialized in marathons and ultra trail running
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