🔥BEAT THE HEAT ATHLETE SHOWCASE🔥 ____ Meet Johanna Gretschel jojo_shea from Austin Texas. Johanna has advanced to Round 3 after running an 11:13 (2 mile) in Round 1 and a 5:10 (1 mile) in Round 2. She has been rounding into very good shape after as she described “not training seriously for anything for the past few years” but then decided to run her first marathon in March— “just a few weeks before the pandemic shut everything down”. ____ PERSONAL BESTS 1500: 4:40.31 (2012) 5K: 18:35 (2014) 10K: 38:16 (2013) Marathon: 3:15:37 (2020) ____ After her first marathon, Johanna explained “I knew I wanted to keep my fitness up but Texas summers can be pretty brutal and not exactly conducive to marathon training. It's been a lot of fun to experiment with shorter workouts to prep for the Trials of Miles races and I've been pleasantly surprised to see there's still some track speed in these legs! The time trials, workouts and following the competition have helped the time go by, too, durin...