CLEVELAND TRIATHLON
In July 2015, Spotz took 1st place as the overall female winner in the Olympic distance race. Read more here.
Spotz took 1st place as the overall female winner in the Olympic distance race. Read more here.
BUFFALO MARATHON
In May 2015, Spotz qualified for the Boston Marathon with a time of 3:27 at Buffalo Marathon and placed 3rd in her age-group.
Spotz qualified for the Boston Marathon with a time of 3:27 at Buffalo Marathon and placed 3rd in her age-group.
IRONMAN LOUISVILLE
In August 2014, Spotz placed top ten in her age group with a time of 11:36. She raised more than $11,000 for water projects in India.
In August 2014, Spotz placed top ten in her age group with a time of 11:36. She raised more than $11,000 for water projects in India.
REV3 CEDAR POINT FULL TRIATHLON
In September 2013, Spotz placed 1st in her division and 2nd overall female, with a time of 10:48 for the 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, and 26.2-mile run.
Spotz placed 1st in her division and 2nd overall female, with a time of 10:48 for the 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, and 26.2-mile run.
RIDE4WATER
In June 2011, Spotz and her team completed the 3,000-mile relay bicycle Race Across America in less than eight days, cycling 24/7. Amazingly, Katie broke her pelvic while training the week before the race, but went on to compete using a hand-cycle.
Spotz and her team completed the 3,000-mile relay bicycle Race Across America in less than eight days, cycling 24/7. Amazingly, Katie broke her pelvic while training the week before the race, but went on to compete using a hand-cycle.
600K BREVET
In May 2011, Spotz cycled 375-miles in 24 hours with nearly 20,000 feet of climbing. This was part of the San Francisco Randonneurs 600K Fort Bragg Brevet, a long-distance unsupported event.
In May 2011, Spotz cycled 375-miles in 24 hours with nearly 20,000 feet of climbing. This was part of the San Francisco Randonneurs 600K Fort Bragg Brevet, a long-distance unsupported event.
Row for Water
3,038 Miles · Over 70 Days
Rowing 3,038 miles from West Africa to South America, Spotz became the youngest person ever to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean, spending 70 days alone at sea.
Spotz set the world record as the youngest person to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean, rowing 3,038 miles from West Africa to South America. More than $150,000 was raised for clean water projects as the mission behind the row.
SWIM FOR WATER
In August 2008, Spotz became the first and only person to swim the entire 325-mile length of the Allegheny River ‒ swimming 12 to 15 miles a day, 6 to 8 hours a day for a month.
Spotz became the first and only person to swim the entire 325-mile length of the Allegheny River ‒ swimming 12 to 15 miles a day, 6 to 8 hours a day for a month.
Big Ride Across America
3,300 Miles · $250,000 Raised
Riding 3,300 miles from Seattle to Washington, D.C., Katie averaged 85 miles a day for 40 days. Together with 40 other cyclists, the team raised more than $250,000 for the American Lung Association.
Riding 3,300 miles from Seattle to Washington, D.C., Katie averaged 85 miles a day for 40 days. Together with 40 other cyclists, the team raised more than $250,000 for the American Lung Association.
