Runnababez welcomes to the team Carine Rossouw & Cheryl Held. Today these ladies helped the Runnababez finish 2nd overall in the XC Kickoff team standings! Welcome to the life of Runnababe Carine & Cheryl! We look forward to many laughs & miles!
Carine Rossouw
Carine Rossouw is a hidden gem, but not so hidden anymore! Recently placing 2nd at the 2013, Komen Race for the Cure 5k. She has tons of natural talent that is lurking to come out! Carine a native of Cape Town, South Africa moved to the U.S a few years ago with her family, after living in Singapore for a few years as well. Carine is an avid kick-boxer, looking to hone in on her running skills. She brings added zest for life to the Runnababez !
- Hometown: Wildwood, MO
- Occupation: Mother & Runnababe
- Education : South Africa
Recent Accomplishments:
– 2nd Place – Komen Race for the Cure 2013
Cheryl Held
Cheryl comes to the Runnababez team off of a stellar performance at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, where she placed in the top 10, just barely missing All-American status in the 10k. Cheryl is a recent graduate from William Woods, where she competed in Cross-Country & Track and was a multiple time NAIA National qualifier. She looks to build upon her stamina and endurance with the Runnababez, as she ventures into new territory going longer in runs with possible half & full marathons on the horizon.
- Hometown: Wildwood, MO
- Education: William Woods University
- Occupation: Physical Education Teacher
Recent Accomplishments:
– 10th Place : 10k NAIA Championships 2013 – 37:20
– 4th Place: Wash U Invite 2013 – 37:12
– 4th Place: Cross Country Kickoff STL 2013 – 18:54
– Mizzou Indoor Collegiate Meet 2010 – 17:58