Four times in the past year and a half, Jess McClain has come this close to making a national team. Last summer, she even flew to Paris prepared to step in for an injured Fiona O’Keeffe, who ...

Four times in the past year and a half, Jess McClain has come this close to making a national team. Last summer, she even flew to Paris prepared to step in for an injured Fiona O’Keeffe, who ...

INDIANAPOLIS – USA Track & Field announced today that Jess McClain, formerly an alternate for the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 Marathon team, will step up to represent Team USATF at the ...

Jess McClain looked absolutely thrilled to step on the podium in the Fairmont Copley Plaza’s Grand Ballroom after finishing as the top American woman in her first Boston Marathon.

Jess McClain Leads the American Women at the 2025 Boston Marathon. ... McClain, 33, placed seventh overall in a time of 2:22:43, a 5:27 mile pace.

Jess McClain finished fourth in the last Olympic trials, just shy of a spot on Team USA. It was only the third marathon of her career. McClain had actually taken a break from professional running.

Jess McClain, the United States’ Olympic alternate, had made her peace last weekend with not running at the Games. Then she got a phone call that she might race.

Capping off a banner year, Jess McClain ran 2:27:19 for eighth place in the 2024 New York City Marathon. The time was less than two minutes off her personal best and placed her second among ...

River Falls native and Edina resident Annie Frisbie led the local field with the second-fastest time of all U.S. women, finishing behind Jess McClain of Phoenix, Arizona.

Jess McClain of Phoenix won the women’s race for the fourth consecutive year. Diehr, who makes his home in Providence, R.I., ran the 7.45-mile route in 38:16, a 5:08-per-mile pace, organizers said.