Jim Walmsley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jim Walmsley
Occupation	Runner
Date Of Birth	Jan 17, 1990(1990-01-17)
Age	34
Birthplace	Phoenix
Country	United States
Birth City	Arizona
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jim Walmsley Biography

Jim Walmsley is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on January 17, 1990 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. A trail runner who became a celebrity in the world of ultrarunning through setting records on races like the R2R2R within the Grand Canyon. He has been a winner of the JFK 50 Mile numerous times, and was named 2016’s Ultra Runner of the Year.

His and the Spanish’s He and Spain’s Kilian Jornet Burgada are two of the world’s most famous trail runners. are two of the most well-known trail runners.

Walmsley attended Horizon High School in Scottsdale, Arizona. In his senior year in 2007, he became Arizona’s Division 5A-II cross country state champion, winning every race he ran in, and was named Runner of the Year. He finished 23rd in the national championships that year.

He considered attending Arizona State, Georgetown, Iona College, Washington, California and the Air Force Academy, eventually choosing the latter. During his 4 years there, from 2008 to 2012, he ran cross country and also took part in the 5000 meters, 10,000 meters, and steeplechase. In 2012, as the captain of the cross country and long-distance running teams, his best times were 4:04 for the mile, 13:52 for 5000m, 29:08 for 10000m and 8:41 for the 3000m steeplechase.

Her name was Joan.

Jim Walmsley Net Worth

Jim Walmsley is one of the richest Runner from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Walmsley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born just outside the city of Phoenix, Arizona and began running in his first year in high school. He was later an assistant coach for track and field for the University of Texas.

He was in a course to set a new record during the 2015 Western States 100 before accidentally making a wrong turn, and finishing in a twelfth position.

Jim Walmsley (born January 17, 1990) is an American long-distance runner. An ultra-trail specialist, he won the JFK 50 Mile in 2014, 2015 and 2016, the Lake Sonoma 50 in 2016 and 2018 and the Tarawera Ultramarathon in 2017. He holds several course records and fastest known times, including the Western States 100, set in 2018 and further improved by 21 minutes in 2019. He was named UltraRunner of the Year for four years in a row – 2016, 2017, 2018 and

2019. In addition, he qualified and ran in the 2020 Olympic trials in the marathon with his 2019 qualifying performance at the Houston half-marathon. While competing in the Hoka One One Project Carbon X 100K Challenge on May 5, 2019 he set a new unofficial world best for the 50 mile distance (which is not an IAU recognized world best distance), completing it in 4:50:07 (besting Bruce Fordyce’s previous 36-year old record by 14 seconds). Walmsley won the World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships in 2019.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jim Walmsley height 6 ft 0 in Jim weight 70 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jim Walmsley Dating?

According to our records, Jim Walmsley is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jim Walmsley’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Walmsley celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.

Is Jim Walmsley injured?

Walmsley wrote that he has been dealing with knee and IT band issues, but he added that he has been pain-free for the past couple of weeks. His recovery couldn’t have come at a better time, as he is set to race the Western States 100 (WSER) in California on Saturday.

What shoe does Jim Walmsley wear?

HOKA ONE ONE Tecton X 306.0 mi
HOKA ONE ONE Speedgoat EVO| 308.2 mi
HOKA ONE ONE Rocket X| 118.2 mi
HOKA ONE ONE Bondi| 1,269.3 mi
HOKA ONE ONE Carbon Rockets| 299.2 mi

How old is Jim Walmsley?

32 years (January 17, 1990)

How tall is Jim Walmsley?

6′ 0″

Why was Jim Walmsley discharged?

According to an Outside Magazine profile in 2018, Walmsley said that his involvement in the cheating scandal—coupled with the DUI —led to the Air Force’s decision to give him a general discharge.