2021 Women's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Kira Freedman
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Grafton HS
- Hometown:
- Yorktown, VA
Personal Bests:
2020 Indoor (Freshman): Opened freshman season in the mile (5:49.49) at the Terrapin Invitational (1/18)
2019 Cross Country (Freshman): Opened the Cross Country season with a 65th place finish (20:41.26) at the Mt. Saint Mary’s 5K run (8/30)...finished 40th (20:10.8) at the UVA 5K (9/14)...ran her first 6K of the season (24:00.8) at the Leigh High Paul Short meet (10/5)
Before Maryland: Ran cross country and track and field at Grafton High School, coached by Nicholas Valenti...Broke high school 5K record in 2017...Virginia region 4A champion in the 1600, 1000 and 5K...won MVP award from 2016-2018...was identified as breakout runner in 2015.
Personal: Has one sister, Allison...has a dog named Dee Dee...majoring in pre-veterinarian studies...wants to become a vet...lists her mother as her biggest inspiration...favorite thing to do on a day off is bake cookies.
| Mile | 5:49.49 | Terrapin Invitational (1/18/20) |
| 5K (XC) | 20:10.8 | UVA Cavalier 5K Challenge (9/14/19) |
| 6K (XC) | 24:00.8 | Paul Short Invite (10/5/19) |
2020 Indoor (Freshman): Opened freshman season in the mile (5:49.49) at the Terrapin Invitational (1/18)
2019 Cross Country (Freshman): Opened the Cross Country season with a 65th place finish (20:41.26) at the Mt. Saint Mary’s 5K run (8/30)...finished 40th (20:10.8) at the UVA 5K (9/14)...ran her first 6K of the season (24:00.8) at the Leigh High Paul Short meet (10/5)
Before Maryland: Ran cross country and track and field at Grafton High School, coached by Nicholas Valenti...Broke high school 5K record in 2017...Virginia region 4A champion in the 1600, 1000 and 5K...won MVP award from 2016-2018...was identified as breakout runner in 2015.
Personal: Has one sister, Allison...has a dog named Dee Dee...majoring in pre-veterinarian studies...wants to become a vet...lists her mother as her biggest inspiration...favorite thing to do on a day off is bake cookies.
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