Hanne Thomsen will be competing in a loaded 2 mile field Friday at the New Balance Nationals Indoor.
She will be in the elite 9th heat in a field of 14 of the best in the nation.
Here are just some of the girls in that heat.
Ellie Shea, Massachusetts
She was 2nd at last year’s New Balance Nationals Indoor race in 9:52.35. She was also 2nd at the Nike Outdoor Nationals in 9:56.11 and has run an indoor 3000 this year in 9:02.02.
Zariel Macchia, New York
She was 2nd at the Nike Outdoor in 10:08.50.
Abbey Nechanicky, Minnesota
She was 3rd at last year’s race in 10:10.07.
Karrilynn Baloga, New York
She was 5th at last year’s race in 10:15.62.
Tatum David, Florida
State 3200 Championship in 10:04.02.
Abby Faith Cheeseman, Tennessee
State 2 mile Championship in 10:14.90