Colorado University Athletics
2025-26 Track and Field Roster

Ella Hagen
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Breckenridge, Colo.
- High School:
- Summit
- Major:
- Cellular, Molecular, and Deveopmental Biology
Ella Hagen TFRRS Profile | Ella Hagen XC Bio
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2025-26
Indoor: Competed in six meets for the Buffs...
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Ran a mile personal best of 4:56.62 to place third at the Colorado Invitational
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Ran a 5k personal best of 16:20.29 to place fifth at BU John Thomas Terrier Classic
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Summit High School in Frisco, Colo.
- 3x Nike Cross Nationals Qualifier (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Placed 25th at NXN in 2022, 10th in 2023, and 9th in 2024
- 2x Colorado 4A State Cross Country Champion (2022, 2024)
- 2023 Colorado 4A Track State Champion in the 1600 meters
- 2023 Colorado State Nordic Freestyle Ski Champion
- Also competed in Nordic skiing at the state level
- Coached by her parents, Mike and Eva Hagen
- Graduated summa cum laude
- National Honor Society member
- Gold Honor Roll (2022–2025)
- Born December 12, in Colorado Springs, Colo.
- Hometown: Breckenridge, Colo.
- Daughter of Mike and Eva Hagen, both high school and club coaches in cross country and trackÂ
- Has one brother, Luc, who ran for Colorado School of Mines and was part of their NCAA DII national championship team
- Father was a professional triathlete
- Enjoys hiking, biking, Nordic skiing, reading, and painting
- Volunteers with the Breckenridge Recreation Center, Firecracker 50, Breck Epic, and Smart Bellies
- Dual citizen of Austria and the U.S.; speaks German
- Aspires to become a pediatric oncologist
- Chose Colorado for its inspiring team culture, coaching staff, and mountainous training environment
- Also considered BYU, Tennessee, Duke, and NC State
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


