Susan Ejore

Susan Ejore-Sanders (nee Ejore born November 9, 1995) is a professional long-distance runner.

High School Susan Lokayo Ejore started running at St. Gabriel's Mission School in Nakuru, Kenya, where she completed in cross country and track and field.

College Ejore graduated from the University of Oregon and Monroe College.

In 2016, her first track season at Monroe College, Ejore won the mile and 1,000 m at the NJCCA Indoor Championships. She also ran on the winning distance medley relay team. She went on to win the 1,500 m at the NJCAA Championships, place second in the 800 m, and run on the winning 4 x 800 m relay team The next year, she repeated her 1,500 m and 4 x 800 m victories and added 800 m gold to her tally.

Professional Ejore-Sanders is sponsored by Under Armour and is a member of Under Armor Dark Sky Distance. On February 11, 2024, Susan Ejori-Sanders set a Kenya National Record in the indoor mile (4:20.61). Her successful year continued at the Olympic Games, where she placed sixth the 1500 m in a personal best time of 3:56.07. That year, Ejore-Sanders also ran a personal best of 1:57.12 in the 800 m.

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