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Rachel Booth
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Rachel Booth was born Rachel Evjen, December 25, 1980 in Eau Claire Wisconsin. Rachel Booth is an American professional runner who participates in National track, cross country and the marathons. She currently is sponsored by Apercen Partners. Rachel Evjen competed at the collegiete level at Northwestern University and at Florida State University. At Florida State, Rachel Booth ran for legendary national champion coach Bob Braman. Event(s): Marathon, 10,000m, Cross Country College/university team Northwestern University, Florida State University Sponsor: Apercen Partners Team: New Balance Silicon Valley Coached by Dena Evans College Rachel Booth ran as a student-athlete at Northwestern University until the spring of 2003, majoring in Science in Education and Social Policy and competing in both cross country and track. Upon graduation, Rachel went on to run in track and field at Florida State University. While competing in ACC events and National Events, she completed her masters in Master of Science in Physical Education. Collegiate Accomplishments Northwestern Cross Country’s Team MVP 2000-2002 Academic All-Big Ten 2002 Alfred Wiltberger Memorial Scholarship Northwestern Cross Country’s Team MVP 2000-2002 Big Ten Medal of Honor 2003 Northwestern University’s Outstanding Senior Female Athlete First Team All-Big Ten 2001 Second Team All-Big Ten 2000, 2002 All-Midwest Region Cross Country Honors 1999-2002 Individual NCAA Cross Country National Qualifier 2000 Lead Northwestern Cross Country Team as in NCAA Championships 2002 5000m 2004 NCAA DI Indoor National Championships (Top 12 Finisher) NCAA DI Outdoor Track and Field 10k Automatic Qualifier, 2004 Professional Career Rachel Booth's Professional Career has included top finishes in USATF national and regional events. Rachel Booth regularly trains with other national and international runners in the Bay Area, such as Sara Hall and Katie O'Neill 2004-2009 Marathon Finishes 2004 LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon 20th overall female, 2:51:04 2005 Boston Marathon 33rd overall female, 2:57:44 2007 Chevron Houston Marathon 10th overall female, 2:51:14 2009 5th overall female, 2nd American female, Wharf to Wharf Santa Cruz, CA 1st overall female, Plate to Plate 5k San Francisco, CA 1st overall female, 2009 Medtronic Twin Cities 10 Mile Minneapolis, MN 2nd overall Female Pacific Association/USATF Cross Country Series Golden Gate Park Open 1st overall female Shoreline Open Palo Alto, Ca 2nd overall female John Lawson Tamalpa Challenge 3rd overall female Pacific Association Championships 11th overall female, 5th American female, Silicon Valley Turkey Trot Elite 5k San Jose, CA 7th overall female, USATF Club Cross Country Nationals Lexington, KY Top 20 at USA Cross Country Championships, Spokane, WA 14th Female at USA 15k Championships, Jacksonville, FL 2010 Projected Race Schedule March Cardinal Invitational, Stanford April Mt. Sac Invitational, Walnut, CA May USATF 25k Championships, Grand Rapids, MI June USA Track and Field Championships, Des Moines, IA September USA 20k Championships, New Haven, CT October USA 10 mile Championships, Minneapolis, MN November USA Women’s Marathon Championships, New York City, NY Personal Married to Major Jonathan Booth USMC and has two children, son Peyton and daughter Hadley. She is personally sponsored by Apercen Partners of Palo Alto California and her team association is with New Balance Silicon Valley. Related Links Apercen Partners www.apercenpartners.com New Balance, www.newbalance.com 2010 USA Cross Country Championships Results Rachel Booth placed first among women in her first Medtronic TC 10 mile Rachel Booth's Northwestern Career Rachel Booth's Career at Florida State Big Ten Photos of Rachel Booth, See Also
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