The House concurrent resolution No. R-38 congratulates Elinor Purrier St. Pierre, a runner from Montgomery, for her remarkable achievements in athletics, particularly at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The resolution highlights her dedication to both her sport and her family life, as she balances her running career with her responsibilities on the family farm alongside her husband and young son. It notes her impressive track record, including her early recognition at Richford High School, her numerous All-American honors at the University of New Hampshire, and her record-setting performances in various national competitions.
In addition to her accolades, the resolution acknowledges Purrier St. Pierre's participation in the U.S. Olympic teams for both 2020 and 2024, where she competed in the women's 1500m event. After finishing tenth in the Tokyo Olympics, she improved her performance to an eighth-place finish in Paris, marking significant personal milestones in her athletic career. The resolution concludes by expressing the General Assembly's congratulations and directing the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to her.