Israel Merkle

Personal Bests:

Marathon: 2:24:42

Half Marathon: 1:10:10

100k: 6:54:34

100 Mile: 14:23:23

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Green High School

Environmental Inspector

@iz_merkle

After a several year running hiatus after high school, Iz started running marathons. With 26.2 not being far enough, he turned to ultras, where he has excelled by winning two USATF championships and making the 2020 USA team for the world 100km championship (race canceled due to COVID).