--- title: "3 Jenn Shelton Quotes - Famous Marathon runner" description: "Jenn Shelton is an American ultramarathoner. She has set course records in several of the most demanding American ultramarathons." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b086/author-jenn-shelton-76085.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Jenn Shelton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b086/author-jenn-shelton-76085.jpg) # Jenn Shelton (1982) Marathon Runner **3** quotes in **32** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Jenn Shelton is a marathon runner. ## Quick Facts About Jenn Shelton Born November 30, 1982 Profession Marathon Runner ## About Jenn Shelton Jenn Shelton is an American ultramarathoner. She has set course records in several of the most demanding American ultramarathons. ## Quotes by Jenn Shelton > [I started running ultras to become a better person,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenn-shelton/i-started-running-ultras-to-become-a-better-person/) [Jenn Shelton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenn-shelton/) [Better person](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-person/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ad/jenn-shelton-76085_better-person_i-started-running-ultras-to-become-a-bet_31857.png) > [I started running ultras to become a better person. I thought if you could run 100 miles you'd be in this Zen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenn-shelton/i-started-running-ultras-to-become-a-better-person-i-thought-if-you/) [Jenn Shelton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenn-shelton/) [Ass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ass/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f5/jenn-shelton-76085_ass_i-started-running-ultras-to-become-a-bet_80988.png) > [I thought, man, if you could run 100 miles, you'd be in this Zen state. You'd be the f\*\*king Buddha. Bringing peace…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenn-shelton/i-thought-man-if-you-could-run-100-miles-you-d-be-in-this-zen-state/) [Jenn Shelton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenn-shelton/) [Ass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ass/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b29/jenn-shelton-76085_ass_i-thought-man-if-you-could-run-100-miles_2450642.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenn-shelton/#itemlist", "name": "Jenn Shelton Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I started running ultras to become a better person,", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jenn Shelton" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenn-shelton/i-started-running-ultras-to-become-a-better-person/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ad/jenn-shelton-76085_better-person_i-started-running-ultras-to-become-a-bet_31857.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ad/jenn-shelton-76085_better-person_i-started-running-ultras-to-become-a-bet_31857.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ad/jenn-shelton-76085_better-person_i-started-running-ultras-to-become-a-bet_31857.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I started running ultras to become a better person,” — Jenn Shelton", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I started running ultras to become a better person. 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