Zia Fadil continues to show her amazing speed for her age, as she finished third in the USATF National Junior Olympics in Louisville, Kentucky this past Saturday.
Fadil, 12, ran in the 3,000-meter rac.
Zia Fadil showed off her phenomenal speed on Thanksgiving, running the 5-mile Durango Turkey Trot in 30 minutes and 41 seconds and being the first women’s race competitor to cross the finish line with.
After teammate Lacy May Grogan Ruggiero raced to personal bests in the 800 and 1,500-meter races at the USA Track and Field Junior Olympics in Eugene, Oregon, Zia Fadil followed up with impressive rac.
After breaking a pair of running records at Miller Middle School this year, Lacy May Grogan Ruggiero has been searching for some tough competition to push her.
She attended The Liberty School, but co.
Zia Fadil, an 11-year-old sixth grader at Miller Middle School, earned All-American honors running cross-country on Saturday.
Competing in the USA Track and Field National Junior Olympic Cross-Country.