Lauren Paquette shares how the 5K kept her in the game
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After nearly quitting the sport last year and now with 13 months of healthy training, Lauren Paquette has a renewed outlook on professional running. The Memphis native switched to the 5K this year and the move paid off as she debuted with a 15:20 at Mt. SAC and later lowered her time to 15:14 at Payton Jordan. Watch Paquette explain her breakthrough year and look ahead to racing the Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic on Saturday.