Lucy Cheadle

Position:
Distance
Height:
5-8
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Seattle, Wash.
High School:
Roosevelt/Washington U.

PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR
3,000-meters: 9:46.91 (2014)
5,000-meter: 16:44.86 (2015)
OUTDOOR
800-meters: 2:18.66 (2012)
1,500-meters: 4:33.32 (2014)
5,000-meters: 17:08.05 (2012)
3,000-meter steeplechase: 10:20.06 (2014)

2016: Outdoor: Cheadle had one season to compete for the Buffs. She raced a 1,500 and three steeplechases during the campaign. Cheadle clocked a 1,500 time of 4:40.20 in the Bryan Clay Invite and recorded a season best steeplechase mark (10:33.01) at the Stanford Invite. At the Pac-12 Championships, she placed ninth in the steeplechase, finishing in 10:38.91.

COLLEGE (AT WASHINTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS): Cheadle was a 13-time NCAA Division III All-American at Washington University in St. Louis, four times for cross country, four for the indoor 5k, two for the indoor 3k and three for the steeplechase. She won the NCAA DIII steeplechase title in 2014 and ’15 and was the 2015 indoor 5k champion. Cheadle also won three UAA cross country titles, as well as a two-time NCAA Midwest Region Cross Country Champion. In 2014, she was the NCAA XC runner-up. She also owns three WU records: indoor 3k (9:46.91), indoor 5k (16:44.86) and the steeplechase (10:20.06).

HIGH SCHOOL: Cheadle was a team captain and a four year letterwinner in cross country and track and field at Roosevelt. In 2010, she set the RHS record in the 800, clocking in at 2:16. Cheadle was the cross country MVP in 2008, ’09 and ’10 and was the track and field MVP in 2010 and ’11. An all-state cross country selection (2009 and ’10), Cheadle was a member of the honor roll and the salutatorian.

HIGH SCHOOL BESTS: 800-meters: 2:16.

IN THE CLASSROOM: Cheadle is pursuing a masters in civil, environmental and architectural engineering. At WU, she was a three-time Academic All-American (2013-15) and was named the 2015 Capital One Women’s Track and Field/Cross Country Academic All-American of the Year.

PERSONAL: Lucy Clara Cheadle was born on December 5, 1992 in Seattle, Wash. She is the daughter of Allen Cheadle and Mary Paterson. She has four siblings, Harry and John Cheadle and Stella and George King.