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2025 Cross Country Roster

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  • Sophomore
    Class
  • Herriman, Utah
    Hometown
  • Mountain Ridge HS
    High School
Bracken, Cailey
Cailey Bracken
Sophomore
Class
Herriman, Utah
Hometown

Summary

Biography

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HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West (2024 XC, 2025 T&F); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2024 XC, 2025 T&F); USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete (2025).

2025 (FR)
Cross Country (2024): Placed 12th at the Utah State Alumni Challenge with a 5K time of 18:35.59… Finished 31st at the BYU Autumn Classic with a three-mile time of 16:12.78… Took fifth at the Utah State-hosted Steve T. Reeder Memorial Invitational with a 5K time of 18:52.78, helping the Aggies win the team title… Placed 73rd at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals with a 6K time of 21:48.8… Following her freshman season, placed fifth at the USATF U20 Cross Country Championships with a 6K time of 22.38.
Indoor: Won her section of the mile competition at the Nevada Invitational with a personal-best time of 5:04.67… Set a personal best in the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:52.50 as she placed 48th at the Washington Invitational… Placed 11th in the 5,000 meters with a personal-best time of 18:07.50 at the Idaho State-hosted Mountain States Games.
Outdoor: Placed 21st in the 5,000 meters and 22nd in the prelims of the 1,500 meters at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships with personal-best times of 16:54.94 and 4:36.18, respectively… Following her freshman season, finished 12th in the 5,000 meters with a time of 17:21.93 at the USATF U20 Championships.

HIGH SCHOOL: An eight-time letterwinner, four times each in track & field and cross country, at Mountain Ridge High School in Herriman, Utah… The Utah 6A individual champion in the 3,200 meters in 2024 with a time of 10:37.64… Helped the Sentinels to two region championships in cross country (2021, 2022) and one in track & field (2023)… Named Mountain Ridge’s Female Athlete of the Year… Member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Andrew and Deborah Bracken… Has six siblings… Undeclared on a major.

PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:
Event Indoor Outdoor
1,500 Meters   4:36.18
Mile 5:04.67  
3,000 Meters 9:52.50  
5,000 Meters 18:07.50 16:54.94

POSTSEASON RESULTS:
MOUNTAIN WEST OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Year Event Place Time/Mark
2025 1,500 Meters 22nd (Prelims) 4:36.18
2025 5,000 Meters 21st 16:54.94
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