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Elizabeth Leachman is an American track and field athlete. ^[1]

She attends Samuel V. Champion High School in Boerne, Texas. ^[2]

In June 2023, she became the first prep freshman female athlete to beat the 10-minute barrier in the 2-mile, lowering the ninth-grade national record to 9:57.65. ^[3]

In December 2023, she won the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in San Diego finishing the course in in 16:50, 14 seconds ahead of the second-place runner. ^[4]

In February 2024, she broke the high school record set by Katelyn Tuohy over 3,200 metres by running 9:45.57. The following week, she broke her own record, and ended the month with the three fastest times ever set, breaking her own record again with a run of 9:43.74 at the Boerne Greyhound Relays. ^{[5] [6]}

In March 2024, she set a a new American indoor high school record indoor time of 15:28.90, again beating the mark set by Tuohy. Later that month, she set a new outdoor high school record over 5000 metres of 15:25.27. ^[7]

She finished in 26th place in the 5000m at the United States Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon in June 2024. ^[8]