▁her ▁best ▁to ▁ 2 : 3 1 : 2 8 ▁to ▁qual ify ▁for ▁the ▁British ▁team ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Olympics . ▁In ▁the ▁inaug ural ▁women ' s ▁Olympic ▁mar athon , ▁she ▁finished ▁ 1 4 th . ▁She ▁broke ▁the ▁British ▁record ▁when ▁running ▁her ▁personal ▁best ▁for ▁the ▁mar athon ▁with ▁ 2 : 2 8 : 0 6 , ▁when ▁finishing ▁second ▁behind ▁In grid ▁Krist ians en ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁London ▁Mar athon . ▁ ▁Later ▁in ▁her ▁running ▁career , ▁Row ell ▁was ▁a ▁prominent ▁fell ▁runner , ▁winning ▁the ▁Three ▁Pe aks ▁Race ▁four ▁times ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁Was dale , ▁Bor row dale ▁and ▁Ben ▁Ne vis . ▁She ▁finished ▁second ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁World ▁Mountain ▁Running ▁Tro phy ▁and ▁won ▁both ▁the ▁British ▁and ▁English ▁F ell ▁Running ▁Championships ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁ ▁Ach iev ements ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 6 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁North ▁Rh ine - West phal ia ▁Category : B rit ish ▁female ▁long - distance ▁run ners ▁Category : English ▁female ▁long - distance ▁run ners ▁Category : B rit ish ▁fell ▁run ners ▁Category : B rit ish ▁female ▁mar athon ▁run ners ▁Category : English ▁female ▁mar athon ▁run ners ▁Category : O lymp ic ▁athlet es ▁of