Three-time Olympian at 5,000m-10,000m-Marathon. 45 Top Three podiums since 2010. Retiring at year-end 2024.
Nationality: United States of America
Height: 182 cm / 6' 0”
Weight: 59 kg / 130 lbs
Coach: Self
Club: Unattached
Shoe Sponsor: ASICS
Alma Mater: University of Iowa
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Background Data
Birthdate: December 1, 1984Nationality: United States of America
Height: 182 cm / 6' 0”
Weight: 59 kg / 130 lbs
Coach: Self
Club: Unattached
Shoe Sponsor: ASICS
Alma Mater: University of Iowa
Follow me on Twitter: @DDNukuri
Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/diane.n.johnson.1?fref=ts
Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dianenukuri/
Best Records
| Distance | Record | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5000m | 15:59.39 | 2008 | Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational |
| 5000m Indoor | 15:41.75 | 2013 | Iowa State Classic |
| 5K | 15:34 | 2018 | BAA 5K |
| 8K | 25:41 | 2016 | NY Mini 10K (Official Split) |
| 10000m | 31:28.69 NR | 2016 | Rio Olympic Games |
| 10K | 31:49 NR | 2016 | Great Manchester Run 10K |
| 15K | 50:44 | 2021 | Gate River Run/USATF 15K Championships |
| Half-Marathon | 1:09:12 NR | 2013 | New York City Half-Marathon |
| Marathon | 2:27:50 NR | 2015 | Virgin Money London Marathon |
Major Results
| Year | Event | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon | 2:42:58 | 22nd |
| 2024 | Falmouth Road Race | 40:12 | 15th |
| 2024 | Lilac Bloomsday Run (12 KM) | 42:30 | 10th |
| 2023 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon | 2:34:29 | 22nd |
| 2023 | Quad-City Times Bix 7 Road Race | 38:47 | 12th |
| 2023 | Under Armour Sunset Tour Los Angeles 5,000m | 16:05.24 | 10th |
| 2023 | Bank of America Chicago 13.1 Half-Marathon | 1:15:25 | 1st |
| 2023 | Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile | 57:18 | 19th |
| 2022 | California International Marathon | 2:33:16 | 14th |
| 2022 | Monterey Bay Half-Marathon | 1:13:08 | 3rd |
| 2022 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon | 2:41:05 | 19th |
| 2022 | ASICS Falmouth Road Race (7.0 miles) | 39:21 | 17th |
| 2022 | Mastercard New York Mini 10K | 34:17 | 30th |
| 2022 | Bank of America Chicago 13.1 Half-Marathon | 1:15:09 | 4th |
| 2022 | United Airlines New York City Half-Marathon | 1:15:16 | 25th |
| 2022 | Gate River Run/USATF 15K Championships | 52:30 | 13th |
| 2021 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon | 2:34:25 | 11th |
| 2021 | Cherry Blossom Ten Mile | 53:23 | 8th |
| 2021 | ASICS Falmouth Road Race (7.0 miles) | 37:35 | 5th |
| 2021 | Quad-City Times Bix 7 Road Race | 37:59 | 4th |
| 2021 | USATF Women's 6K Championship | 18:54 | 9th |
| 2021 | USATF 10K Championships/Peachtree 10K | 32:27 | 4th |
| 2021 | Mastercard NY Mini 10K | 32:26 | 7th |
| 2021 | The Track Meet 10,000m | 33:38.61 | 30th |
| 2021 | Sound Running Track Meet (Mt. SAC) 10,000m | 32:51.13 | 22nd |
| 2021 | Gate River Run/USATF 15K Championships | 50:44 | 10th |
| 2021 | Trials of Miles Meet, 10,000m | 33:30.70 | 7th |
| 2020 | The Marathon Project | 2:35:56 | 24th |
| 2019 | TD Bank Beach to Beacon 10K | 34:34 | 12th |
| 2019 | Freihofer's Run for Women 5K | 16:06 | 2nd |
| 2019 | Volkswagen Prague Marathon | 2:33:38 | 10th |
| 2019 | Sportisimo Prague Half-Marathon | 1:11:16 | 6th |
| 2018 | Manchester Road Race | 26:26 | 12th |
| 2018 | Toyota Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half-Marathon | 1:15:18 | 7th |
| 2018 | NYRR NY Mini 10K | 32:49 | 6th |
| 2018 | Freihofer's Run for Women 5K | 15:56 | 3rd |
| 2018 | Österreichischer Frauenlauf 5K | 16:03 | 2nd |
| 2018 | Great Manchester 10K | 33:01 | 6th |
| 2018 | Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K | 41:32 | 11th |
| 2018 | BAA 5K | 15:34 | 6th |
| 2018 | Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile | 53:56 | 5th |
| 2018 | Publix Gasparilla Half-Marathon | 1:13:05 | 3rd |
| 2017 | TCS New York City Marathon | 2:31:21 | 9th |
| 2017 | BAA Half-Marathon | 1:11:21 | 2nd |
| 2017 | Falmouth Road Race | 36:57 | 3rd |
| 2017 | Beach to Beacon 10K | 32:10 | 5th |
| 2017 | BAA 10K | 32:36 | 6th |
| 2017 | Steamboat Classic 4 Mile | 20:50 | 1st |
| 2017 | NYRR New York Mini 10K | 32:25 | 5th |
| 2017 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:32:24 | 9th |
| 2017 | United Airlines New York City Half-Marathon | 1:09:13 | 3rd |
| 2017 | Aramco Houston Half-Marathon | 1:11:42 | 10th |
| 2016 | TCS New York City Marathon | 2:33:04 | 5th |
| 2016 | BAA Half-Marathon | 1:10:52 | 2nd |
| 2016 | Falmouth Road Race | 36:59 | 3rd |
| 2016 | Rio Olympic Games 10,000m | 31:28.69 | 13th |
| 2016 | Steamboat Classic 4 Mile | 20:29 | 1st |
| 2016 | New York Mini 10K | 32:18 | 3rd |
| 2016 | Great Manchester Run 10K | 31:49 | 3rd |
| 2016 | UAE Healthy Kidney 10K | 32:23 | 4th |
| 2016 | Payton Jordan Invitational 10,000m | 31:57.99 | 16th |
| 2016 | BAA 5K | 15:43 | 4th |
| 2016 | Carlsbad 5000 | 15:34 | 4th |
| 2016 | United Airlines New York City Half-Marathon | 1:09:41 | 3rd |
| 2016 | World's Best 10K | 32:45 | 9th |
| 2016 | Marugame Half-Marathon | 1:09:23 | 2nd |
| 2016 | Rock 'n' Roll Arizona 10K | 32:11 | 1st |
| 2015 | Manchester Road Race | 24:19 | 1st |
| 2015 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon | 2:29:13 | 8th |
| 2015 | New Balance Falmouth Road Race | 36:47 | 1st |
| 2015 | TD Beach to Beacon 10K | 31:59.6 | 2nd |
| 2015 | Quad-City Times Bix 7 | 37:10 | 4th |
| 2015 | BAA Boston 10K | 32:23 | 3rd |
| 2015 | Oakley New York MIni 10K | 32:47 | 4th |
| 2015 | Freihofer's Run for Women 5K | 16:07 | 7th |
| 2015 | Morrisons Great Manchester Run 10K | 32:27 | 5th |
| 2015 | Virgin Money London Marathon | 2:27:50 | 13th |
| 2015 | Sportisimo Prague Half-Marathon | 1:09:33 | 3rd |
| 2014 | Manchester Road Race (4.748 miles) | 24:38 | 1st |
| 2014 | TCS Amsterdam Marathon | 2:29:35 | 3rd |
| 2014 | Rock 'n' Roll Montreal Half-Marathon | 1:13:07 | 1st |
| 2014 | Mexico City International Marathon | A | 2nd |
| 2014 | Beach to Beacon 10K | 31:52 | 3rd |
| 2014 | Oakley New York Mini 10K | 32:38 | 8th |
| 2014 | Dam to Dam Half-Marathon | 1:13:16 | 1st |
| 2014 | Zozi Bay to Breakers 12K | 40:19 | 1st |
| 2014 | Virgin Money London Marathon | 2:33:01 (tripped at 23 miles) | 12th |
| 2014 | New York City Half-Marathon | 1:10:09 | 6th |
| 2013 | ING New York City Marathon | 2:30:09 | 10th |
| 2013 | Francophone Games 10,000m | 32:29.14 | 1st |
| 2013 | New Balance Falmouth Road Race (7 Miles) | 37:16 | 4th |
| 2013 | Beach to Beacon 10K | 32:36 | 8th |
| 2013 | Bix 7 | 37:32 | 7th |
| 2013 | Peachtree Road Race 10K | 32:54 | 11th |
| 2013 | Steamboat Classic 4 Mile | 20:50 | 2nd |
| 2013 | Oakley NY Mini 10K | 33:36 | 7th |
| 2013 | Freihofer's Run for Women 5K | 16:58 | 16th |
| 2013 | Bay to Breakers 12K presented by craigslist | 40:12 | 1st |
| 2013 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:29:54 | 8th |
| 2013 | New York City Half-Marathon | 1:09:12 | 2nd |
| 2013 | World's Best 10K | 33:13 | 6th |
| 2013 | Iowa State Classic Indoor 5000m | 15:41.75 | 3rd |
| 2012 | Manchester Road Race (4.75 Miles) | 24:46 | 3rd |
| 2012 | London Olympic Marathon | 2:30:13 | 31st |
| 2012 | Alliant Energy 8K | 25:50 | 1st |
| 2012 | Steamboat Classic 4 Mile | 20:28 | 2nd |
| 2012 | New York Mini 10K | 32:38 | 4th |
| 2012 | Dam to Dam 20K | 1:07:52 CR | 1st |
| 2012 | Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K | 40:01 | 5th |
| 2012 | Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational 10,000m | 32:45.96 | 20th |
| 2012 | BAA 5K | 15:41 | 5th |
| 2012 | Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K | 26:11 | 3rd |
| 2012 | New York City Half-Marathon | 1:10:55 NR | 11th |
| 2011 | ING New York City Marathon | 2:41:21 | 20th |
| 2011 | Philadelphia Rock ‘n’ Roll Half-Marathon | 1:12:08 | 6th |
| 2011 | New Balance Falmouth Road Race 7 Mile | 37:13 | 2nd |
| 2011 | TD Bank Beach to Beacon 10K | 32:36.7 NR | 4th |
| 2011 | Bix 7 | 37:59 | 3rd |
| 2011 | 5th Season, 8K Cedar Rapids | 26:07 NR | 1st |
| 2011 | Steamboat Classic 4 Mile | 20:41 NR | 1st |
| 2011 | NYRR New York Mini 10K | 33:28 | 12th |
| 2011 | Freihofer's Run for Women 5K | 15:57 NR | 6th |
| 2011 | Marion Arts Festival 5K | 16:07 | 1st |
| 2011 | Honda Los Angeles Marathon | 2:33:47 NR | 4th |
| 2010 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon | 2:39:09 Debut | 23rd |
| 2010 | Philadelphia Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon | 74:20 | 12th |
| 2010 | Steamboat Classic 4 Mile | 21:26 | 7th |
| 2010 | Drake Relays 8K | 27:10 | 1st |
| 2010 | Carlsbad 5000 | 16:23 | 7th |
| 2010 | Meyo Indoor Meet 3000m | 9:22.48 | 5th |
| 2010 | New Orleans Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon | 1:14:25 | 6th |
| 2009 | Manchester Road Race 4.75 Miles | 26:05 | 7th |
| 2009 | 5th Season 8K, Cedar Rapids | 26:42 | 2nd |
| 2008 | Manchester Road Race 4.75 Miles | 25:17 | 3rd |
| 2008 | Outdoor Big 10 Championships 5000m | 16:24.21 | 1st |
| 2007 | NCAA Cross Country Championships | 20:07 | 4th |
| 2007 | Big 10 Championships Cross Country 6K | 19:37 | 1st |
| 2001 | IAAF World Junior Cross Country Championships | 23:37 | 27th |
| 2000 | Sydney Olympic Games 5000m | 16:38.30 | 14th |
| 2000 | World Junior Cross Country Championships | 21:42 | 18th |
