2024 Women's Cross Country Roster

Alex Vellekoop

Alex Vellekoop

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Guilderland, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Guilderland High School

Summary

Biography

AS A JUNIOR IN 2024
Ran in the open race at the Paul Short Run, finishing in 23:42.5 ... Finished the 5K at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational in 19:44.1.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023
Competed at the NCAA Northeast Regional with a time of 22:37.8 … Ran at the Patriot League Championships with a 6K time of 24:12.2 … Competed at the ECAC Championships with a 6K time of 22:39.4 … Placed 30th at the Paul Short Invite in the women’s open 6K with a time of 23:01.2 … Placed 20th in the Rothenberg Invitational with a 3.2K time of 11:36.4.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022
Competed in the Suffolk Invitational in the 6K … Ran a personal best 6K time of 22:48.4 at the Lehigh Paul Short Invite to place 47th in the open race … Debuted her season at the Battle in Beantown with a 19:51 performance in the open 5K.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Ran track and cross country at Guilderland High School ... As a senior, placed sixth in the SMR at Outdoor Nationals in 2021 running the 800m leg for her team ... Ran to a personal best of 2:16.56 in the 800m at the East Coast Championships ... As a sophomore, placed second in the 600m at the Section 2 Division 1 Championships in the indoor season ... Ran in the 4x400m, 4x800m, SMR, and DMR relays ... As a freshman during her outdoor season, notched a first place 1500m finish at the Queensbury Invitational ... Placed fourth in the 800m at the NYSPHSAA Section 2 Group 1 Championships ... Ran the 800m leg in the SMR at the New Balance National Outdoor Championships ... In the indoor season, recorded a personal best 1000m time of 3:06.21 at the New Balance Games ... Ran the 800m leg of the SMR at the New Balance National Indoor Championships ... Qualified for states in the 4x800m and the 600m.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Michelelee and Sam Vellekoop ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences to major in Economics at BU.

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