2022-23 Track and Field Roster

Kaitlyn Barthell

Kaitlyn Barthell

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Arcadia, Okla.
  • High School:
    Casady
  • Major:
    Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
NCAA QUALIFYING
2022 NCAA Cross Country Championships (129th)
2022 10,000-meters (Preliminaries)
2021 5,000-meters (Preliminaries)
2021 10,000-meters (Preliminaries)
 


2023 Indoor: Ran in three races during the indoor season in the 3,000 and 5,000.

2022 XC: Was a key component to the women's Pac-12 team title with a 16th place finish, edging out a Utah runner to force the tiebreaker ... Finished 129th at the NCAA Championships.

2022 Outdoor: Ran the 5,000 and 10,000 at the Pac-12 Championships ... Qualified for the 10,000 at the NCAA West Preliminaries.

2022 Indoor: Ran a personal best in the 5,000 at 16:10.93 and in the 3,000 of 9:23.81.

2021 XC: Competed the the Buffs Pac-12 winning team title, finishing 54th ... Finished ninth at the Cowboy Jamboree open.

2021 Outdoor: Ran a personal best in the 1,500 at Jack Christiansen ... Qualified for the 5,000 and 10,000 in the NCAA West Preliminaries.

2021 Indoor: Ran in XC COVID Season

2020 XC: Competed in three races … was the No. 6 runner for CU at the FSU Winter Classic and the Battle Born Collegiate … placed 39th at FSU and was 37th at the Battle Born Collegiate Challenge … raced to a 30th place finish at the Pac-12 Championships.

2020 Indoor: Competed in four meets for the Buffs ... Ran a personal best in the mile at the Potts Open.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Recorded Casady High School records in the 800, 1600, 3200 and 5K...named all-conference in cross country and track, which included four times for cross country ... named the Oklahoman's Little All-City Prep First Team...placed sixth at the 2016 AAU XC Championships.
  
IN THE CLASSROOM: Pursuing a master’s of art in ecology and evolutionary biology … carries a GPA greater than 3.6 … earned a 4.0 during the spring ’20 semester … 2020 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll.
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of John and Denise Barthell ... mother competed for UC-Davis in cross country ... joined the Buffs as a junior academically ... wants to attain her PhD and research pollinator-plant interactions ... enjoys hiking 14ers and identifying plants ... her father has a bee species named after him, "Eufriesea Barthelli," ... he is her inspiration in studying plant/pollinator interactions.
 
HONORS
2020 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Colorado T&F/XC: 2016 HOF Sara Gorton Slattery
Monday, August 12
Bailey Hertenstein @baileyh_ Wins the Pac-12 5k Championship @cubuffstrack #gobuffs
Monday, May 13
Pac-12 TRACK Championships - Wrap Up
Monday, May 13
@cubufffstrack First Crack at NEW Potts Field #gobuffs
Wednesday, April 10