Hargrove is a graduate of Georgetown University where she was a member of the women’s track and field team.  While there she was a 3-time All-American.  Since then she has proven to be one of the elite runners in the country, posting impressive results on the world and national scene over the past year. She was a silver medalist at the 2006 Indoor World Championships as a member of the United States 4x400m relay team, qualifying for the team with a fourth place finish in the 400m at the U.S. Indoor Championships.  At the 2007 US Indoor Championships, Hargrove ran alongside Deedee Trotter battling for the win.  She took home silver and a personal best indoor time of 52.26s.  The 2007 Outdoor season had Hargrove off the track due to injury.

Outside of her athletic achievements Monica is an assistant coach for the Georgetown men’s and women’s track and field teams.  Along with coaching she is also studying to earn her Master’s degree in public policy.  She recently got engaged to fellow USA track and field star Wallace Spearman.