2020-21 Cross Country
Roster
Kelly Hart 2019-20 Cross Country Roster
Distance
Class
Graduate Student
Hometown
Arlington, VA
High School
Yorktown
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES:
- 2018 Second Team All-American (Indoor Distance Medley Relay)
- 2018 First Team (Distance Medley Relay) and Second Team (800m) All-ACC
- 2017 First Team All-American (Indoor Distance Medley Relay)
- 2017 Second Team All-ACC (Indoor 800m)
- 2017 ACC Indoor Champion (Indoor Distance Medley Relay)
- 2017 First Team All-ACC (Indoor Distance Medley Relay)
AS A SENIOR:
- Earned All-ACC Second-Team accolades with the third place DMR (11:13.73) and after a fifth-place result in the 800-meter run (2:07.83) at the ACC Indoor Championships
- Placed third in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:07.00 at the Meyo Invitational
- Established a personal best time in the 1000-meter run (2:48.68) to take second place, and added a runner-up result as a member of the 4×400-meter relay team (3:48.68) to open the indoor season at the Notre Dame Invitational
AS A JUNIOR:
- Placed second in the Distance Medley Championship of America Invitational (11:03.71) at the Penn Relays
- Set a PR at the Indoor ACC Championships in the final of the 800m (2:06.49)
- Won the 800m at the Notre Dame Invitational (2:09.40)
- Set a PR at the 2017 ACC Cross Country Championships (22:02.4)
- Finished fifth (19:06.0) and helped the women’s cross country squad win their 11th-consecutive National Catholic meet
AS A SOPHOMORE:
- Set a PR at the ACC Indoor Championships with her time of 2:07.19 in the 800m, leading the Irish in that category
- Also set a PR in the mile at the Illini Classic with a time of 4:58.92 (indoor)
- Marked an outdoor PR in the 800m with a time of 2:07.30 at the Virginia Challenge
AS A FRESHMAN:
- Made track debut with a second-place finish in the 800m (2:13.62) at the Blue & Gold Invitational
- Ran season-best in the 800m at the Alex Wilson Invitational (2:10.83)
PREP AND PERSONAL:
- Graduated from Yorktown (Virginia) High School in June 2015
- Four-year letterwinner in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track (12 total)
- Broke school records in the 5K, 800 meters and mile as a junior
- Named first team All-Liberty Conference in cross country as a junior
- Placed first at 2014 Arlington County Cross Country Championships
- Named team MVP in cross country
- Regional champion in the indoor 1,000 meters
- Placed third in the state in the indoor 1,000 meters in 2014
- Named to conference, region and state first team during the 2014 indoor track season
- Placed first in the 1,600 meters at the 2014 VA Meet of Champions
- Received the Yorktown Most Outstanding Performance Award for the indoor track season
- As a senior, was conference champion in the 1,000m
- Placed third in the state in the 1,000 meters in 2015
- 2015 conference champion in the outdoor 800 meters
- Placed third at the 2015 New Balance Outdoor Nationals EE 800m
- Named the Female Track Athlete of the Year by Better Sports Club of Arlington
- Earned the Yorktown Coaches Award for cross country as a senior
- Named indoor and outdoor track MVP in 2015
- Three-time recipient of the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Award
- Earned the Central Intelligence Agency Award for an Outstanding Young Scientist
- Daughter of Tim and Carol Hart
- Has a brother, Ryan, and a younger sister, Bridget