{{short description|American athlete|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Infobox person | name = Rory Bosio | image = | caption = | birth_name = Rory Bosio | birth_date = {{Birth date|1984|8|13}} | birth_place = Lake, Tahoe, CA, United States | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Death-date and age|death date†|birth date†}} --> | death_place = | other_names = | occupation = Nurse, Trail runner | years_active = 2003- | known_for = | notable_works = }} '''Rory Bosio''' is an American ultramarathon runner.<ref>[http://statistik.d-u-v.org/getresultperson.php?runner=138493&Language=EN Bosio, Rory] [http://statistik.d-u-v.org/index.php?&Language=EN Site statistics] DUV Ultra Marathon Statistics.</ref> She specializes in mountain running, and won the 2013 and 2014 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.
Bosio is a pediatric intensive care nurse from Truckee, California, United States. She grew up in Truckee attending North Tahoe High School, where she ran her first 1-mile race at the age of 8. In 8th grade, she won her local cross country championships, and later spent time hiking and mountain climbing around the Sierra Nevada. In 2007, she graduated from the University of Davis, California.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.outsideonline.com/1983246/meet-ultrarunnings-most-hardcore-free-spirit|title=Rory Bosio Doesn't Really Train|last=Heil|first=Nick|date=2015-05-21|newspaper=Outside Online|access-date=2017-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/the-running-blog/2014/jul/18/friday-flyer-rory-bosio|title=Rory Bosio: 'I prefer to keep it as simple as possible. I don't even wear a watch'|last=Carter|first=Kate|date=2014-07-18|newspaper=The Guardian|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|access-date=2017-01-17}}</ref>
Bosio spent 10 months in 2015 filming for the reality documentary series Boundless for its third season on Travel+Escape Channel and Esquire Network.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tv.esquire.com/shows/boundless|title=Boundless Official Site {{!}} Esquire Network|website=Esquire Network|access-date=2017-01-17|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170313093717/http://tv.esquire.com/shows/boundless|archivedate=2017-03-13}}</ref> Rory has been a sponsored athlete with The North Face<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenorthface.com/about-us/athletes/rory-bosio.html|title=Rory Bosio|website=TheNorthFace USA - English|access-date=2017-01-17}}</ref> and CamelBak.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.camelbak.com/en/Canada/Sports-Recreation/Fans/Rory-Bosio.aspx|title=CamelBak {{!}} RORY BOSIO CamelBak Athlete TRAIL RUNNING|date=2015-09-15|access-date=2017-01-17|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150915041836/http://www.camelbak.com/en/Canada/Sports-Recreation/Fans/Rory-Bosio.aspx|archivedate=2015-09-15}}</ref>
== Results == {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Event !Rank |- |2007 |1st women Silver State 50/50 |4th overall<ref name=":0" /> |- |2010 |Western States Endurance Run |4th |- |2011 |Western States Endurance Run |5th |- | rowspan="2" |2012 |Western States Endurance Run |2nd |- |Mt Mitchell Challenge 40 mile |1st<ref name=":1" /> |- | rowspan="2" |2013 |Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run |2nd |- |Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.generation-trail.com/trails-2013/rory-bosio.php |title=Rory Bosio ! |accessdate=2015-08-31 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924021418/http://www.generation-trail.com/trails-2013/rory-bosio.php |archivedate=2015-09-24 }}</ref> |1st, 7th overall<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ultratrailmb.com/page/107/Results.html?mode=edScratch&annee=2013&course=utmb|title=UTMB®|last=UTMB|access-date=2017-01-17}}</ref> |- | rowspan="3" |2014 |Lavaredo Ultra-Trail |1st |- |Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc |1st |- |Ultra-Trail World Tour 2014 |9th |- |2015 |Atacama Extreme 100 Miles |1st |- | rowspan="2" |2016 |Lavaredo Ultra Trail |14th |- |North Face Challenge, Utah |1st,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ultrasignup.com/results_event.aspx?did=36499#id30023|title=2016 North Face Challenge - Utah Modified 50K - Results|website=ultrasignup.com|access-date=2017-01-17}}</ref> 10th overall |- | rowspan="3" |2017 |Tahoe Rim Trail 50M Endurance Run |1st overall |- |The Broken Arrow Skyrace |5th |- |Orsières-Champex-Chamonix (OCC) |6th<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://statistik.d-u-v.org/getresultevent.php?event=38597|title=DUV Ultramarathon-Statistik|last=Schoch|first=Jürgen|website=statistik.d-u-v.org|access-date=2018-01-17}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |2018 |The Broken Arrow Skyrace |3rd, 13th overall |- |Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc |2nd, 26th overall |- | rowspan="2" |2019 |Ushuaia by UTMB - 130K - Tierra del Fuego |1st, 9th overall |- |Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc |8th, 68th overall |}
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== External links == * http://www.thenorthface.com/en_US/exploration/athletes/62-rory-bosio/ * [http://ultrasignup.com/results_participant.aspx?fname=Rory&lname=Bosio Rory Bosio] on [http://ultrasignup.com Ultra Signup].
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