Draft:Elizabeth Leachman

Elizabeth Leachman is an American track and field athlete.

Early life
She attends Samuel V. Champion High School in Boerne, Texas.

2023
In June 2023, she became the first prep freshman female athlete to beat the 10-minute barrier in the 2-mile, lowering the ninth-grade national record to 9:57.65.

In December 2023, she won the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in San Diego finishing the course in in 16:50, 14 seconds ahead of the second-place runner.

2024
In February 2024, she broke the high school record set by Katelyn Tuohy over 3,200 metres by running 9:45.57. The following week, she broke her own record, and ended the month with the three fastest times ever set, breaking her own record again with a run of 9:43.74 at the Boerne Greyhound Relays.

In March 2024, she set a a new American indoor high school record indoor time of 15:28.90, again beating the mark set by Tuohy. Later that month, she set a new outdoor high school record over 5000 metres of 15:25.27.

She finished in 26th place in the 5000m at the United States Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon in June 2024.