MICAELA RIVERA WOOD

ATHLETE | CONTENT CREATOR

Mica Rivera Wood, an aspiring Olympian, has established an impressive post-collegiate running career. She leverages her talents as a world-class 5,000m/10,000m long-distance runner and a burgeoning content creator in the international running community.

Mica comes from running royalty, the great-granddaughter of Luis Gálvez Chipoco, renowned as the "father of Peruvian athletics." She spent her childhood in Lima, Peru, before completing high school in the United States. Mica graduated from Utah State University, competing in both cross country and track while a student there.

Mica has built a strong social media following across Instagram, TikTok and YouTube by capturing the specific and often intricate moments that comprise the life of an aspiring pro-runner. And in doing so, Mica has made herself an invaluable asset to an array of brand partners including Brooks Running, Degree Ultra and COROS.