Meet the 2026 SWM Athletes: Hannah Ballowe (Pace)

Hannah Ballowe (Pace) | Women’s Elite Mile

Social Media: Instagram | Strava

College: Virginia Tech
Mile PR: 4:39.36

5 Things About Me: Hannah Ballowe

1. I read 50+ books each year for the past 5 years and am always looking for recommendations!
2. I have a Great Pyrenees named Jolene.
3. I am currently working on my PhD and my dissertation is about REDs.
4. I work for the Women’s Health and Sports Performance Institute.
5. I ran in my first USA Championship meet this year.

5 Fast Questions

1. What is a movie or show you have seen lately that others should tune into? Project Hail Mary. (The book rocked too!)
2. What is a book or podcast that is worth checking out? The Dungeon Crawler Carl book series!
3. What is your “Song of the Summer?” “26” by Caamp
4. When you’re not training, what’s one of your favorite activities? Hanging out with my friends & family
5. Do you have any connections to Raleigh and/or North Carolina? I live in Raleigh! I moved here in 2024.

Learn more about Hannah at: VIS Experience | Run with the Pros | Elite Athlete Panel