26.2 miles. 6 minutes and 52 seconds per mile (or faster). Sub-three hours. Running a sub-three-hour marathon is an incredible accomplishment. Thirty-one Black American-born women have achieved this feat, earning a spot on “The List” maintained by running historian Gary Corbitt @tedcorbitt_historymaker. Three of the 31 women on The List live and train in NYC. ⬇️ Introducing Rolanda, Erica, and Danni! Born in Queens and later a track and cross country athlete at the University of Tennessee, Rolanda, a @centralparktc runner, broke three hours in her very FIRST marathon attempt with a time of 2:49:36 at the 2018 Chicago Marathon. Erica, a sprinter at Georgetown University and @BlackRosesNYC runner, smashed through the 3:00 barrier with a 2:52:05 at the 2022 Berlin Marathon after having two children. A Brooklyn native and @BlackRosesNYC runner, Danni felt strongly inspired after seeing her teammate Erica break 3 hours. At the 2023 Chicago Marathon, Danni achieved her goal and ran 2:59:...