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Why I Run: Alysia Montaño

  • By Women's Running
  • Published Dec. 14, 2012
  • Updated Dec. 14, 2012 at 2:12 PM UTC
Photo by Dustin Snipes/Red Bull Content Pool


Professional runner Alysia Montaño is one of the fastest women in the world. The 800-meter champion slowed down for just a moment to tell us what keeps her moving!

“I run because I like to push myself—and my body—to the limit. I love the idea of setting goals and climbing the ladder to achieve them. Once I reach a goal, I feel like I am on the top of the world.”

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