{{short description|American middle-distance runner}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Alexa Gusman (née Efraimson) | image = Alexa Efraimson.jpg | caption = Efraimson in 2017 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|02|20|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Camas, Washington, U.S. | height = 5 ft 8 in | weight = | sport = Track, Running | event = 800 metres, 1500 metres, cross country running | club = Nike | coach = Pete Julian | turnedpro = 2014 | retired = 2022 | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry | {{USA}} }} {{Medal|Competition|Pan American Games}} {{Medal|Bronze |2019 Lima|1500 m}} {{MedalCompetition|World Youth Championships in Athletics}} {{MedalBronze| 2013 Donetsk | 1500 m}} | show-medals = yes }}
'''Alexa Efraimson''' (born February 20, 1997), now Alexa Gusman, is an American former professional middle distance runner from Camas, Washington who competed for Nike. Efraimson is now a Registered Dietitian.<ref>[https://getpodcast.com/podcast/female-athlete-nutrition/157-pro-runner-at-17-to-future-dietitian-lessons-on-weight-diet-perfor_f69a90a197 Female Athlete Nutrition Episode 157. Pro Runner At 17 To Future Dietitian: Lessons on Weight, Diet, + Performance with Alexa Efraimson] Female Athlete Nutrition</ref> During the 2014 indoor and outdoor season, as a junior, she set a pair of U.S. high-school records, breaking Mary Cain's 2013 mark in the indoor 3,000 meters (9:02.10) with a time of 9:00.16<ref>{{cite web |title=Alexa Efraimson named USATF Athlete of the Week |url=http://www.usatf.org/News/Alexa-Efraimson-named-USATF-Athlete-of-the-Week.aspx |website=USA Track & Field |accessdate=June 28, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714183241/http://www.usatf.org/News/Alexa-Efraimson-named-USATF-Athlete-of-the-Week.aspx |archive-date=July 14, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> and running 4:33.29 in the 1,600 meters to shave 0.53 seconds from Christine Babcock's 4:33.82, set in 2008.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Daschel |first1=Nick |title=Alexa Efraimson of Camas wins Washington's state title at 1,600, sets national record |url=http://highschoolsports.oregonlive.com/news/article/-2599965350534833728/alexa-efraimson-of-camas-wins-washingtons-state-title-at-1600-sets-national-record/ |website=The Oregonian |date=May 29, 2014 |accessdate=June 28, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714230355/http://highschoolsports.oregonlive.com/news/article/-2599965350534833728/alexa-efraimson-of-camas-wins-washingtons-state-title-at-1600-sets-national-record/ |archive-date=July 14, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> Efraimson captured the bronze medal in the 1,500 meters at the 2013 World (U18) Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine.<ref>{{cite web |title=Efraimson, Selmon win bronze at World Youth Championships |url=http://www.usatf.org/News/Efraimson,-Selmon-win-bronze-at-World-Youth-Champi.aspx |website=USA Track & Field |accessdate=June 28, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714131854/http://www.usatf.org/News/Efraimson,-Selmon-win-bronze-at-World-Youth-Champi.aspx |archive-date=July 14, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
==2013== Alexa won the Washington State track and field meet in 800 metres in 2:08.17 and 1600 metres in 4:39.25.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/Athlete.aspx?AID=3650447 |title=Alexa Efraimson |website=Athletic.net |access-date=October 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180822014645/https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/Athlete.aspx?AID=3650447 |archive-date=August 22, 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> Efraimson earned bronze medal placing 3rd in 4:16.07 in the 1500m at the 8th IAAF World Youth Championships.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/united-states/alexa-efraimson-273190#honours |title=IAAF: Alexa EFRAIMSON - Profile |website=iaaf.org |access-date=July 9, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715052918/http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/united-states/alexa-efraimson-273190#honours |archive-date=July 15, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> She was also the 2013 Nike Cross Nationals champion.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thenewstribune.com/2014/05/29/3217032/camas-runner-sets-sights-on-olympics.html |title=Alexa Efraimson is nation's fastest distance runner among high school girls | High School Sports | the News Tribune |access-date=July 15, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140530002145/http://www.thenewstribune.com/2014/05/29/3217032/camas-runner-sets-sights-on-olympics.html |archive-date=May 30, 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Alexa was the Gatorade® National Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year.<ref>http://www.fox8live.com/story/24840497/gatorade-national-girls-cross-country-runner-of-the-year-alexa-efraimson{{Dead link|date=October 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/feb/27/camas-alexa-efraimson-gatorade-national-girls-cros/ |title=Camas' Alexa Efraimson is Gatorade national girls cross country runner of the year |date=February 26, 2014 |access-date=September 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140320230415/http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/feb/27/camas-alexa-efraimson-gatorade-national-girls-cros/ |archive-date=March 20, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
==2014== On February 1, high school junior Alexa Efraimson ran 9:00.16 to finish 4th in the 3,000m at the 2014 University of Washington Invitational, breaking Mary Cain's 9:02.10 United States high school national records in track and field which Mary ran on the same track one year earlier. At the Washington State High School track and field meet, Alexa continued her record-breaking ways, winning the 800 metres in 2:04.10 (Breaking the state meet record) and won the 1600m, setting a national high school record times for the 1600 metres in 4:33.29.<ref>{{cite web |title=4A track: Camas' Alexa Efraimson sets national high school record in 1,600 |url=http://seattletimes.com/html/highschoolsports/2023726266_statetrack30xml.html |accessdate=November 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715012825/http://seattletimes.com/html/highschoolsports/2023726266_statetrack30xml.html |archive-date=July 15, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
Alexa won the high school national Brooks PR Invitational on the Renton Memorial Stadium track in the 800 metres running 2:03.26, defeating Raevyn Rogers, defending national champion and bronze medalist from the 2013 World Youth Championships at 800m.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://parser.dyestat.com/search.jsp?meetID=63323 |title=2013 Results - IAAF World Youth Championships 2013-07-14 IT - DyeStat.com TFX - The Internet Home of High School Track, Field and Cross Country |access-date=August 2, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808043539/http://parser.dyestat.com/search.jsp?meetID=63323 |archive-date=August 8, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
'''2014 Diamond League'''<br /> Alexa raced against professionals at New York City Adidas Grand Prix in the 1500 meters on June 14, 2014, and finished 10th running a Personal Best time of 4:07.05.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.all-athletics.com/en-us/node/935748 |title=Results of New York adidas Grand Prix | All-Athletics.com |access-date=July 17, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140726033410/http://www.all-athletics.com/en-us/node/935748 |archive-date=July 26, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
'''2014 USA Junior Outdoor Championships'''<br /> Alexa Efraimson held off Elise Cranny in the featured 1500 metres running 4:16.87 on July 6<ref name="USATF 2014">{{Cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Junior-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx |title=USA Track & Field - Complete Results |access-date=July 9, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714205423/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Junior-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx |archive-date=July 14, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> in Eugene, Oregon at the 2014 US Junior Outdoor championships<ref name="USATF 2014"/> to win her first US Junior title and qualify to the IAAF World Junior Outdoor championships.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/trackandfield/index.ssf/2014/07/alexa_efraimson_holds_off_elis.html |title=Alexa Efraimson holds off Elise Cranny in the featured 1,500 at the USA Junior Track & Field Championships |date=July 7, 2014 |access-date=July 9, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711174627/http://www.oregonlive.com/trackandfield/index.ssf/2014/07/alexa_efraimson_holds_off_elis.html |archive-date=July 11, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/jul/06/efraimson-wins-us-junior-1500-meter-championship/ |title=Efraimson wins U.S. Junior 1500 meter championship |date=July 7, 2014 |access-date=July 9, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140710064110/http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/jul/06/efraimson-wins-us-junior-1500-meter-championship/ |archive-date=July 10, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
'''2014 IAAF World Junior Championships'''<br /> Efraimson raced the 1st round of the 1500 metres on July 25 at 12:15 PM PST and Final on July 27 at 3:55 PM PST.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-junior-championships/iaaf-world-junior-championships-2014-4954/timetable/byday#day6 |title=IAAF: IAAF World Junior Championships 2014 Timetable by day |website=iaaf.org |access-date=July 15, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714191551/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-junior-championships/iaaf-world-junior-championships-2014-4954/timetable/byday#day6 |archive-date=July 14, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> Efraimson finished 4th in the prelims in 4:16.87 to Automatically Qualify to the final. Alexa finished 6th in final of the 1500 meters<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/trackandfield/index.ssf/2014/07/former_camas_star_alexa_efraim.html |title=Former Camas star Alexa Efraimson takes sixth in 1,500 meters: IAAF World Junior Championships |date=July 28, 2014 |access-date=August 7, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811220346/http://www.oregonlive.com/trackandfield/index.ssf/2014/07/former_camas_star_alexa_efraim.html |archive-date=August 11, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-junior-championships/iaaf-world-junior-championships-2014-4954/results/women/1500-metres/final/result |title=IAAF: 1500 Metres Result - IAAF World Junior Championships 2014 - iaaf.org |website=iaaf.org |access-date=August 7, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140731081200/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-junior-championships/iaaf-world-junior-championships-2014-4954/results/women/1500-metres/final/result |archive-date=July 31, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> in 4:13.31.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/jul/27/alexa-efraimson-finishes-sixth-physical-1500-world/ |title=Alexa Efraimson finishes sixth in physical 1,500 at World Juniors |date=July 28, 2014 |access-date=August 7, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140730123643/http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/jul/27/alexa-efraimson-finishes-sixth-physical-1500-world/ |archive-date=July 30, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
==2015== 16:09.44 PAYTON JORDAN May 2, 2015<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/252167-Payton-Jordan-Invitational-2015/video/769096-Womens-5k-H02-Chelsea-Reilly-Kicks-Down-The-Field |title=Women's 5k H02 (Chelsea Reilly Kicks Down the Field!) - Flotrack |access-date=October 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924014007/http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/252167-Payton-Jordan-Invitational-2015/video/769096-Womens-5k-H02-Chelsea-Reilly-Kicks-Down-The-Field# |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tfrrs.org/results/41145_2539084.html |title=TFRRS - Payton Jordan Invitational |website=www.tfrrs.org |access-date=October 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313125655/https://www.tfrrs.org/results/41145_2539084.html |archive-date=March 13, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref><br /> 4:09.43 Walnut (Hilmer Lodge), CA April 17, 2015<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/252183-Brooks-Mt-SAC-Relays-2015/video/767257-Womens-1500-H01-Invite-A |title=Women's 1500 H01 (Invite A) - Flotrack |access-date=October 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924014009/http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/252183-Brooks-Mt-SAC-Relays-2015/video/767257-Womens-1500-H01-Invite-A# |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/252183-Brooks-Mt-SAC-Relays-2015/video/767270-Alexa-Efraimson-solid-in-her-outdoor-debut |title=Alexa Efraimson solid in her outdoor debut - Flotrack |access-date=October 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924014011/http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/252183-Brooks-Mt-SAC-Relays-2015/video/767270-Alexa-Efraimson-solid-in-her-outdoor-debut# |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref><br /> 2:01.13 Portland, OR May 17, 2015<br /> 4:03.39 1500m PRE Classic May 30, 2015 (New American High School & Junior Record)
==2016== Alexa Efraimson competed well setting lifetime personal best in the following events.<br> 800m 2:00.99 Portland (USA) May 15, 2016<br> 1500m ind. 4:09.20 New York (USA) February 20, 2016 Millrose Games<br> Mile 4:27.39 Rovereto (ITA) 06.09.2016<br> Mile ind. 4:28.91 New York (USA) February 20, 2016 Millrose Games<br> 3000m 9:11.48 Lausanne (SUI) August 25, 2016<br> <br> At the 2016 United States Olympic Trials placed 6th in 1500 meters in 4:07.34.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/USATF-Indoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results/Day-2.aspx |author=USATF |title=2016 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships - 3/11/2016 to 3/12/2016 Portland Convention Center -- Portland, Oregon Compiled Results by Bob Podkamier |accessdate=May 4, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161026183401/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/USATF-Indoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results/Day-2.aspx |archive-date=October 26, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref>
==2017== Mile Road 4:35.0h Brooklyn (USA) August 20, 2017<br/> 1500m 4:04.75 Heusden-Zolder (BEL) July 22, 2017<br/> 800m 2:00.95 Portland, OR (USA) 11.06.2017<br/> At the 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, placed 5th in 1500 meters in 4:08.36.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm |author=USATF |title=2017 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships - 6/22/2017 to 6/25/2017 Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, California |accessdate=November 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012190524/http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm |archive-date=October 12, 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> Alexa Efraimson is ranked 20th in global rankings in the 1500 meters.<br> 1500m 4:17.54 Des Moines (USA) April 29, 2017 Drake Relays<br> Mile ind. 4:29.54 New York (USA) November 2, 2017 Millrose Games
At the 2017 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, Alexa Efraimson placed 5th in Mile in 4:48.49.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/c8/c872ed93-10a9-4a02-94a0-fd6764ee9051.htm |author=USATF |title=2017 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships - 3/3/2017 Albuquerque Convention Center Compiled Results by Flash Results, Inc. |accessdate=May 4, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170319193043/http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/c8/c872ed93-10a9-4a02-94a0-fd6764ee9051.htm |archive-date=March 19, 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/91/914fd71e-a51d-4201-a227-1602f290d334.pdf |author=USATF |title=2017 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships Day 2 - 3/3/2017 Albuquerque Convention Center Compiled Results by Flash Results, Inc. |accessdate=May 4, 2017}}</ref>
==2018== At the 2018 Millrose Games, Alexa Efraimson placed 7th in the mile in 4:32.73.
At the 2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, Alexa Efraimson placed 6th in 1500.
At the 2018 Prefontaine Classic, Alexa Efraimson placed 2nd in 1500 in a time of 4:08
At the 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Alexa Efraimson placed 22nd in 1500.
At the 2018 KBC Night of Athletics, Alexa Efraimson placed 3rd in 1500 in a season best time of 4:07.06.
==Professional career== Alexa Efraimson, the 2013 Nike Cross Nationals and 2014 USA Junior 1500-meter champion, has signed a contract with Nike, and will forgo her final year of high school and collegiate racing eligibility. She'll continue to work with her high school coach, Michael Hickey.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/jul/21/alexa-efraimson-forgo-senior-year-running-camas-hi/ |title=Alexa Efraimson to forgo senior year of running for Camas High |date=July 22, 2014 |access-date=September 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906223641/http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/jul/21/alexa-efraimson-forgo-senior-year-running-camas-hi/ |archive-date=September 6, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.runnersworld.com/elite-runners/high-school-star-alexa-efraimson-turns-pro |title=High School Star Alexa Efraimson Turns Pro |date=August 26, 2014 |access-date=September 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906223204/http://www.runnersworld.com/elite-runners/high-school-star-alexa-efraimson-turns-pro |archive-date=September 6, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> Coach Hickey has consulted with Nike Oregon Project coach Alberto Salazar over several years and said that there could be situations where Efraimson joins Cain and other Nike athletes for workouts. Efraimson is represented by Flynn Sports Management.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=276509 |title=DyeStat.com - News - Alexa Efraimson Turns Pro, Signs With Nike - DyeStat |access-date=September 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906223717/http://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=276509 |archive-date=September 6, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
Camas Mayor Scott Higgins on Monday night, following his proclamation that Friday, August 8, would be "Alexa Efraimson Appreciation Day".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2014/aug/05/mayor-declares-alexa-efraimson-appreciation-day/ |title=Mayor declares 'Alexa Efraimson Appreciation Day' |date=August 5, 2014 |access-date=September 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906224237/http://www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2014/aug/05/mayor-declares-alexa-efraimson-appreciation-day/ |archive-date=September 6, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
On September 27, 2014, Alexa debuted as a professional athlete running for her Nike sponsor at Stanford Invitational 6 km cross country race where Efraimson finished 3rd after leading most of the race.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.flotrack.org/events/5008938-stanford-xc-invitational-2014/videos?playing=5498207 |title=Efraimson after 3rd place finish in women's 6K |website=www.flotrack.org |access-date=October 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821191930/https://www.flotrack.org/events/5008938-stanford-xc-invitational-2014/videos?playing=5498207 |archive-date=August 21, 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>
Efraimson announced on her Instagram page on November 2, 2022, that she was retiring from her professional running career.
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7/5/2014 to 7/6/2014 Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=August 21, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821223146/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Junior-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx |archive-date=August 21, 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |Sacramento, California |16th |1500 m |4:12.89<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx |title=2014 USATF Championships |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=October 20, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811174645/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- !colspan="9"|Representing Nike |- |rowspan=2|2015 |USA Indoor Track and Field Championships |Boston, Massachusetts |6th |1000 m |2:41.23<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.flashresults.com/2015_Meets/Indoor/02-27_USA/006-2_compiled.htm |title=2015 USATF Indoor Championships - Boston - 1000 m |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=August 21, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180924005421/http://www.flashresults.com/2015_Meets/Indoor/02-27_USA/006-2_compiled.htm |archive-date=September 24, 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |Eugene, Oregon |14th |1500 m |4:15.21<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results-by-Day/Results-FULL.aspx |title=2015 USATF Championships |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=October 20, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161005155325/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results-by-Day/Results-FULL.aspx |archive-date=October 5, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |rowspan=2|2016 |USA Indoor Track and Field Championships |Portland, Oregon |6th |1500 m |4:13.44<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/USATF-Indoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results/Day-2.aspx |title=2016 USA Indoor Championships results |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=March 16, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161026183401/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/USATF-Indoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results/Day-2.aspx |archive-date=October 26, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |USA Olympic Trials Track and Field Championships |Eugene, Oregon |6th |1500 m |4:07.34<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/U-S--Olympic-Team-Trials---Track---Field/Results.aspx |title=2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field - 6/30/2016 to 7/10/2016 Eugene, Oregon Results |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=July 11, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160715122625/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/U-S--Olympic-Team-Trials---Track---Field/Results.aspx |archive-date=July 15, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |rowspan=2|2017 |USA Indoor Track and Field Championships |Albuquerque, New Mexico |5th |Mile |4:48.49<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.tv/gprofile.php?do=view_event&event_id=25&mgroup_id=45365&year=2017 |title=2017 USATF Indoor Track and Field Championships |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=October 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171019121844/http://www.usatf.tv/gprofile.php?do=view_event&event_id=25&mgroup_id=45365&year=2017 |archive-date=October 19, 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |Sacramento, California |5th |1500 m |4:08.36<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm |title=2017 USATF Outdoor Track and Field Championships |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=October 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012190524/http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm |archive-date=October 12, 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |rowspan=2|2018 |USA Indoor Track and Field Championships |Albuquerque, New Mexico |6th |1500 m |4:15.57<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/6a/6ae4a8c7-221f-46e1-8959-3a95dcb320b5.htm |title=2018 USA Indoor Championships results |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=March 26, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180628233510/https://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/6a/6ae4a8c7-221f-46e1-8959-3a95dcb320b5.htm |archive-date=June 28, 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |Des Moines, Iowa |22nd |1500 m |4:15.90<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2018/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results.aspx |title=2018 USATF Championships Results - 6/21/2018 to 6/24/2018 Drake Stadium |publisher=Usatf.org |accessdate=July 22, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626192523/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2018/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results.aspx |archive-date=June 26, 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- |2019 |USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |Des Moines, Iowa |15th |1500 m |4:12.35 |}
==Personal life== Alexa's mother, Chantel (born 1976), was a member of the swim team and an Oregon State University graduate.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=276509#ixzz3CZ6L087P |title=DyeStat.com - News - Alexa Efraimson Turns Pro, Signs With Nike - DyeStat |access-date=September 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906223717/http://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=276509#ixzz3CZ6L087P |archive-date=September 6, 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist|3}}
==External links== * {{World Athletics}} * {{Diamond League}} * {{Team USA|new_id=alexa-efraimson-908902|old_id=Alexa-Efraimson|sport=usa-track-and-field|archive=20221007170247}} * {{2019 Pan American Games profile|athletics/athlete-profile-n1140200-efraimson-alexa|www-archive=20240817192628}}
{{Gatorade National Cross Country Athletes of the Year}}
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