From Pool to Pavement
I'm Sophie King, former UConn swimmer turned Olympic Marathon Trials qualifier. Born April 11, 1996 in Richmond, VA, I'm one of quadruplets and currently work in cancer research at the National Cancer Institute while pursuing my running dreams.
From Swimmer to Runner
2021
Cancer Research & Running
2022
Early Morning Miles
June 2022
US 10k Road Championships
April 2023
Family Support
November 2022
Running for Dad
October 2022
Olympic Trials Qualification
December 2022
Training Partner
January 2023
Gate River Run
March 2023
The Road to Orlando
January 2024
My Journey Continues
Once I began to pursue possibility over practicality, I began to discover my highest, most fulfilled self. I started running because my father can't, and unexpectedly, in pursuit of fulfilling his dream, I began one of my own.