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2024 Cross Country Roster

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  • Senior
    Class
  • Orem, Utah
    Hometown
  • Mountain View HS
    High School
Mimi Miyazawa
Mimi Miyazawa
Senior
Class
Orem, Utah
Hometown

Summary

Biography

HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West (2023 T&F, 2024 T&F, 2024 XC, 2025 T&F); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2021 XC, 2022 T&F, 2022 XC, 2023 T&F, 2023 XC, 2024 T&F, 2024 XC, 2025 T&F); USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete (2023, 2024, 2025).

INDOOR RECORDS: Ranks fourth all-time at USU in the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:32.60, set in 2024… Ranks fifth all-time at USU in the mile with a time of 4:46.86, set in 2025… Ranks eighth all-time at USU in the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:32.58, set in 2023… Member of the seventh-fastest distance medley relay team at USU with a time of 11:49.89, set in 2025.

OUTDOOR RECORDS: Ranks sixth all-time at USU in the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:26.56, set in 2023… Ranks 10th all-time at USU in the 1,500 meters with a time of 4:25.76, set in 2023.

2025 (SR)
Cross Country (2024): Won the Utah State Alumni Challenge with a 5K time of 17:59.14, leading the Aggies to a sweep of the top five places and the team title … Took 17th at the UC Riverside Invitational with a 6K time of 20:25.4, helping the Aggies to a team title… Placed 29th at the Lehigh-hosted Paul Short Run with a 6K time of 20:45.4… Finished 50th at the Princeton Fall Classic with a 6K time of 20:45.1… Took 42nd at the Mountain West Championships with a 6K time of 22:24.0, helping Utah State finish sixth… Placed 68th at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships with a 6K time of 21:21.6.
Indoor: Placed fifth in the DMR, 20th in the mile prelims and 28th in the 3,000 meters at the Mountain West Indoor Championships with times of 11:49.89 (setting a personal best), 5:01.30 and 10:10.17, respectively… Ran a personal-best mile of 4:46.86 at the Washington Invitational, finishing 32nd.
Outdoor: Did not compete during the outdoor season.

2024 (JR)
Cross Country (2023): Placed 130th with a 5K time of 17:58.1 at the Virginia Invitational… Took 194th with a 6K time of 22:02.2 at the Wisconsin-hosted Nuttycombe Invitational… Finished 49th with a 6K time of 21:54.8 at the Mountain West Championships.
Indoor: Placed 15th in the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:54.17 at the Mountain West Indoor Championships… Set a personal best in the 3,000 meters (45th, 9:32.60) and a season best in the mile (40th, 4:48.65) at the Washington-hosted Husky Classic.
Outdoor: Placed seventh in the 1,500 meters with a time of 4:26.61 at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships… Won her section of the 1,500 meters with a time of 4:28.75 at the Stanford-hosted Payton Jordan Invitational.

2023 (SO)
Cross Country (2022): Opened the season by placing seventh with a 5K time of 18:29 at the Utah State-hosted Sagebrush Invitational, where the Aggies finished first… Finished 202nd with a 6K time of 21:31.8 at the Lehigh-hosted Paul Short Run as Utah State placed fourth out of 46 teams… Placed 263rd with a 6K time of 21:15.6 23:15.4 at the Wisconsin-hosted Nuttycombe Invitational.
Indoor: Placed 38th in the 5,000 meters at the Washington-hosted Husky Classic with a career-best time of 16:32.58, ranking fifth all-time at USU… Finished fourth in the 3,000 meters at the Nebraska-hosted Mark Colligan Memorial with a career-best time of 9:52.38.
Outdoor: Placed seventh in the 1,500 meters at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships with a career-best time of 4:25.76, ranking ninth all-time at USU, after qualifying through the preliminary round in sixth place with a time of 4:28.50… Placed seventh in the 5,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational with a career-best time of 16:26.56, ranking fourth all-time at USU.

2022 (FR)
Indoor: Placed 16th in the mile with a time of 5:08.72 at the Mountain West Indoor Championships… Placed second in the DMR with a season-best time of 12:41.45 at the BYU Invitational… Ran a career-best time of 5:03.63 in the mile to finish second at the Utah State-hosted Speed and Power Meet… Set a season-best time of 10:15.43 in the 3,000 meters, placing seventh at the New Mexico-hosted Don Kirby Elite Invitational.
Outdoor: Did not compete during the outdoor season.

2020 (FR)
Cross Country (2019): Was the top Aggie finisher at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships as she placed 39th with a time of 21:07.3… Finished 22nd with a time of 21:05.1 at the Mountain West Championships… Made her Utah State debut at the Wisconsin-hosted Nuttycombe Invitational, where she placed 115th with a time of 21:57.1.

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-time letterwinner in track & field and four-time letterwinner in cross country at Mountain View High School in Orem, Utah… A three-time MVP in cross country and track & field for the Bruins, a four-time cross country state champion qualifier and a 10-time track & field state champion qualifier in the 800 meters, 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters… Finished second in the 2018 cross country state championship in the three-mile run with a time of 17:48… Ran a program-best time of 18:24.3 in the 5,000-meter run at the BYU Autumn Classic… Was a NIKE Team National Qualifier and a team regional top finisher, placing fourth overall (17:15.6) in the 5,000-meter run… Competed in soccer for the Bruins and played basketball as a freshman at Orem Junior High School … Member of the Hope Squad and student council at Mountain View HS.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Takao Miyazawa and Lore Schultheiss… Has three brothers and one sister…Her brother, Shinano, was a member of Southern Utah’s cross country and track & field teams… Majoring in interior design.

PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:
Event Indoor Outdoor
1,500 Meters 4:28.75 4:25.76
Mile 4:46.86  
3,000 Meters 9:32.60  
5,000 Meters 16:32.58 16:26.56
DMR 11:49.89  

POSTSEASON RESULTS:
NCAA CROSS COUNTRY REGIONALS
Year Place Time
2024 68th 21:21.6

MW CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Year Place Time
2023 49th 21:54.8
2024 42nd 22:24.0

MW INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Year Event Place Time/Mark
2022 Mile 16th (Prelims) 5:08.72
2022 3,000 Meters NT (Prelims) NT
2023 5,000 Meters NT NT
2024 3,000 Meters 15th 9:54.17
2025 Mile 20th (Prelims) 5:01.30
2025 3,000 Meters 28th 10:10.17
2025 DMR 5th 11:49.89

MW OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Year Event Place Time/Mark
2023 1,500 Meters 6th (Prelims) 4:28.50
2023 1,500 Meters 7th (Finals) 4:25.76
2024 1,500 Meters 7th 4:26.61
2024 5,000 Meters NT NT
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