Sara Verschure

Sara credits her success to her perseverance and motivation. She stays focused and enthusiastic, handling the challenges of race preparation with ease. Her ability to maintain a demanding training schedule highlights her strong commitment and drive.

Sara has identified breathing control as an area she needs to work on. While she prepares well for races, she knows that better breath control during races and training sessions will help her run faster and achieve better results.

Her Personal Records (PBs):

- 5km: 19:06 (unofficial)

- 1500m: 5:07.26

- 800m: 2:19.92

- 600m: 1:42.42

- 200m: 27.97

Sara has set ambitious goals for herself. She aims to keep pushing harder in her training to achieve better times and score points for her team.

Standing at 167 cm and weighing 56 kg, Sara has shown her skill on the track with impressive achievements, including an 8th place finish at Nationals Cross Country in her second season. She is proud to be part of Prins-Hendrik, where she can train with her friends and get stronger.

After starting with field hockey at age 12, Sara switched to running at 14, joining ACW '66. Initially, she ran with an adult team and stood out in cross-country races, leading her to move to Prins-Hendrik. There, she focused on shorter distances to improve her speed. In just two years of running, she has achieved personal bests in the 800 meters (2:19.92) and 1500 meters (5:07.26), and placed 8th at Nationals in cross-country.

Sara still plays field hockey casually with friends and enjoys the camaraderie at Prins-Hendrik. She loves training and running with her friends and is always striving to improve. With her determination and the support from her club, Sara is ready to reach new heights in her athletic career. She remains ambitious and committed, always working towards her full potential.