Conner Mantz, considered an exciting newcomer in the marathon distance, will look to crack the 2:07:56 American marathon debut record set in 2019 at the 44th Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Country of Origin: United States
Standout Race: 2021 U.S. Half Marathon
Mantz notched his first U.S. title in the half marathon in 2021. With his 1:00:55 finish, the champion ranks ninth on the American all-time half marathon list.
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Known for his front-running style, Mantz made a splash on the collegiate level at Brigham Young University, winning the NCAA Division I Cross Country championships in 2020 and 2021.
