The Athletes Who Made Steamboat 2025 Legendary

Historic performances. Championship racing. Record-breaking seasons.

The athletes who raced Steamboat didn’t just compete, they dominated the year!

By the Numbers

• 1 American Best set at Steamboat 2025 by Taylor Roe | 19:40 - 4 Mile
• Multiple USATF National Champions in the field
• World Marathon Major Wheelchair champion on the start line
• Team USA representation on the global stage - Taylor Roe represented Team USA in the 2025 world track and field Championships

WHEELCHAIR DIVISION

Steamboat proudly hosted some of the most accomplished wheelchair racers in the world.

Susannah Scaroni — Steamboat 2025 Wheelchair Division Champion

Scaroni extended her undefeated streak on American soil.

Season Highlights
• Won Boston, Chicago, and NYC Marathons in 2025
• Secured the World Marathon Majors title

Eva Houston — Steamboat 2025 Wheelchair Division 2nd Place

A standout season on the national stage.

Season Highlights
• USATF Para National Champion — T34 800m

ELITE WOMEN

Taylor Roe — Steamboat 2025 Women’s Champion | 19:40

Taylor Roe stormed to the USATF 4-Mile National Title in 19:40, setting an all-time US best at the 4 mile distance.

Season Highlights

  • Set a world-best women-only 10-mile (49:53)

  • Represented Team USA in the 10,000m World Final in Tokyo

  • Set a women-only American Record in the half marathon (67:22) to win the 2025 USATF Championships

Amanda Vestri — Steamboat 2025 Women’s 2nd Place Finisher | 20:02

Vestri secured silver at the Steamboat Classic and moved to #6 on the all-time American 4-mile list.

Season Highlights

  • Ran the fastest American women’s marathon debut ever (2:25:40) at NYC

Molly Born — Steamboat 2025 Women’s 3rd Place Finisher | 20:11

Born’s third-place finish at the Steamboat Classic 2025 locked her into the Top 10 all-time American performances.

Season Highlights

  • Won the USATF Marathon Championship in a course-record 2:24:09

Elite Men

Alex Maier — Steamboat Classic 2025 Champion | 18:03

Maier claimed the USATF title with the #3 fastest championship performance ever.

Season Highlights
• First American man to win the international Bix 7 since 1989

Casey Clinger — Steamboat Classic 2025 2nd Place | 18:07

Just steps behind the win in a thrilling finish.

Season Highlights
• Shattered the American 25K Record (1:12:17)

Biya Simbassa — Steamboat Classic 2025 3rd Place | 18:08

Another Steamboat podium in a career of consistency.

Season Highlights
 • Broke a 40-year-old American 10K road record (27:32)

See You At Steamboat!