Kate Jenkins

Photo by: Lauren Verellen

Photo by: Kat Fulcher

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
Height:
5-5
High School:
Bloomfield Hills
Major:
Marketing

Cross Country
5k: 18:01.1
6k: 21:34.6

Indoor
800: 2:21.73
Mile: 5:02.27
3000: 9:52.13
5000: 17:17.03

Outdoor
800: 2:21.67
1500: 4:39.10
5000: 16:56.17
10000: 36:36.83

2026 (Outdoor): Competed in six meets, ran the 800m, 1500m, 5000m and 10,000m … set a personal best in the 800m of 2:21.67 at the Chippewa Challenge (April 11) … set a personal best in the 1500m of 4:39.10 at the Chippewa Challenge (April 11) … set a personal best in the 5000m of 16:56.17 at the Jim Green Invitational (May 1-2) … set a personal best in the 10,000m of 36:36.83 at the Mid-American Conference Championships (May 14-16)

2026 (Indoor): Competed in six meets, ran the Mile, 3000m and 5000m … ran a personal best in the mile at the GVSU Bill Clinger (Jan. 23) with a time of 5:02.27… ran personal best in the 3000m at the MAC Championships (Feb. 27-28) with a time of 9:52.13 … ran season best 17:17.03 in the 5000m at the MAC Championships (Feb. 27-28)

2025 (Cross Country): Competed in all six meets … set a season best in the 6k of 22:05.1 at the Mid-American Conference Championships (Nov. 1) … set a personal best in the 5k of 18:01.1 for 15^th place at the Jeff Drenth Memorial (Aug. 29) … academic All-MAC

2025 (Outdoor): Competed in five meets, ran the 1500, 5000, and 10000 … set a personal best of 4:40.09 in the 1500 at the GVSU Extra Weekend Meet (April 26) … won the 5000 at the Spartan Invite (April 4) with a time of 17:21.26 … set a personal best in the 5000 of 17:13.28 at the Jesse Owens Track & Field Classic (May 2-3) … set a season best in the 10000 of 37:09.95 at the Raleigh Relays (March 27-29)

2025 (Indoor): Competed in seven meets, ran the Mile, 3000, 5000, and 4x400 … set a personal best in the mile of 5:10.9 at the Chippewa Invite (Feb. 8) … set a personal best of 10:03.59 in the 3000 at the MAC Track & Field Championship (Feb. 28) … won the 3000 at the Bob Parks Memorial (Jan. 25) with a time of 10:06.44 … set a personal best in the 5000 of 17:34.44 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 14)

2024 (Cross Country): Competed in six meets … set a season best of 18:02.2 in the 5k at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (Oct. 4) … set a personal best of 21:34.6 in the 6k at the George Dales Invite (Sept. 20)

2024 (Outdoor): Competed in five meets, ran the 1500, 5000, 10000, and 4x400 … finished the 1500 in 4;49.49 at the Chippewa Challenge (April 13) … set a season best in the 5000 of 17:52.39 at the GVSU Extra Weekend Meet (April 25) … set a personal best in the 10000 of 36:40.27 at the Raleigh Relays (March 28-30)

2024 (Indoor): Competed in six meets, ran the 800, Mile, 3000, and 5000 … set a personal best in the 800 of 2:21.73 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 10) … set a season best of 5:14.08 in the Mile at the Jack Skoog Open (Jan. 20) … finished the 3000 in 10:14.92 at the SVSU Jet’s Pizza Invitational (Jan. 26-27) … set a season best of 17:51.93 in the 5000 at the MAC Championships (Feb. 23-24)

2023 (Cross Country): Competed in five meets … set a season best in the 5k of 19:03.4 at the Jeff Drenth Memorial (Sept. 1) … set a season best of 22L37.8 in the 6k at the 2023 MAC Championships (Oct. 28)