Hey There Delilah

Delilah DiCrescenzo has made big strides since graduating from Columbia University in New York City. She's lowered her Steeplechase PR to 9:41.65 and finished 33rd at the 2009 World Cross Country Championships. Her first year out of school she finished 3rd in the steeplechase at the 2006 Outdoor Nationals, and then won the 6K title at the USATF National Club Cross Country Championships in 2007. She is also the subject of the Plain White T's Grammy Nominated song, "Hey There Delilah". She attended the Grammy's with front-man Tom Higgenson in 2008 when the song was up for the award.

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Delilah’s Vitals

Nationality: Ico-usaUnited States
Date of Birth: February 09, 1983
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Training Camp: New York, NY
Coach: Isaya Okwiya
Delilah’s Events:
  • Steeplechase
  • XC

Notable Performance

16:14 - 5000m

New York, NY – May 30, 2009

Trophy Case

  • 2009 World Cross Country Champs

    33rd Place - 12K Amman, Jordan
  • 2006 USA Outdoor Champs

    Bronze Medal Indianapolis, IN, USA
  • 2007 USA Club XC Champs

    Gold Medal San Francisco, CA, USA