USATF Athlete of the Week: Conner Mantz
Conner Mantz has been recognized as the 36th USATF Athlete of the Week award winner for 2025.
Mantz finished fourth in the Chicago Marathon with a time of 2:04:43, breaking the American record of 2:05:38 set by Khalid Khannouchi 23 years ago.
His time also surpassed the all-conditions American record of 2:04:58 set by Ryan Hall at Boston in 2011.
- Finished fourth in the Chicago Marathon in 2:04:43
- Broke the American record of 2:05:38
- Surpassed the all-conditions American record of 2:04:58
Other notable performances include Brittany Brown winning the 100 in 10.99 and 200 in a lifetime best of 21.89 at the Athlos NYC meet.
Author's summary: Conner Mantz breaks American record.