Zachery Panning
Men's Marathon
Qualifying Time: 2:09:28
Qualifying Race: 2022 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Date of Birth
03/19/95
Age on Race Day
28
Current Residence
Lake Orion, MI
Hometown
Fort Wayne, IN
High School
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran High School
Current Affiliation
Hansons-Brooks ODP
Profession
Hansons Running Shop
Marathon PB
2:09:28
First Trials qualification
Yes
Number of attempts to qualify
1
College(s)
Grand Valley State University
Career Highlights
13th, 2023 World Athletics Championships Marathon (2:11:21, Top American); 11th, 2022 Bank of America Chicago Marathon; 2-time NCAA Division II National Champion (5,000m and 10,000m)
Family
Parents, Dave and Tammy, began dating while running for Concordia HS in the late 1980s.
Greatest Accomplishment
Marrying my wife, Justine.
Favorite Book
The Alchemist
Favorite Movie
Kicking And Screaming (the Will Ferrell one)
Favorite TV Show/Series
The Office
Favorite Song
Baba O'Riley - The Who
Favorite Post-race Indulgence
Pizza
Favorite Breakfast
bacon and egg sandwich
Favorite Running Memory
2018 Division II Cross Country Championships - Grand Valley State wins first team title in school history.
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