Gina Rouse of Knoxville balanced mom duties and hard training in order to OTQ at the 2017 California International Marathon. 💪🏼
To get to the elite level Rouse is at now wasn’t easy: It took working out after waking up at 4 a.m. to nurse a baby, running 10 miles before taking the kids to school, and balancing time with her family with time chasing her running dreams.
and shorts,” said Rouse. “I’m sure most of them haven’t been up all night with a sick kid or are nursing babies. That motivates me. I’m still here.”After running her marathon in Atlanta in 2011, Rouse realized that she might not have lost as much fitness as she thought after college. As an undergrad, she clocked 17:24 for 5K and broke 38 minutes in the 10K, but was so often sidelined with injuries that she never really hit her stride.
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