2022-23 Track and Field Roster
Ramirez, Mikaela

Mikaela Ramirez
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chino Hills, Calif.
- Position:
- Distance
Bio
2022-2023
Cross Country:
Made season debut in Coaching Tree Invitational 6K with time of 22:50.9 ... ran 21:19.1 at Paul Short Invite 6K ... completed the Nuttycombe Invitational 6K in 22:01.9 ... ran 22:39.2 at the Big Ten Championships ... finished 2nd at the Hoosier Invitational in 23:04.79.
Indoor:
Won the mile at the Hoosier Open with a time of 5:00.42 ... finished first in the 3000 meters at the Commodore Challenge in 9:56.82 ... ran a 5:04.06 Mile at the Gladstein Invitational ... ran the 5000 meters in 17:05.27 at the Indiana Relays ... ran 9:53.34 at 3000 meters in the Windy City Invite ... clocked a 4:50.20 in the mile at the Alex Wilson Invitational ... contested the 5000 meters at the Big Ten Indoor Championships.
Outdoor:
Made outdoor season debut in 800 meters and 1500 meters at the Indiana Invitational.
2021-22
Cross Country:
Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... recorded a personal best time of 21:12.8 in the NCAA Great Lakes 6K to place 60th … finished in 32nd place at the Big 10 Championship in 21:27.0 … picked up sixth place at the IU Open with a time of 18:16.0 … led the Hoosiers at the John McNichols Invitational with a seventh place finish in the 5K with a time of 17:56.3 … competed in the 5K race at the Joe Piane Invitational and grabbed a time of 17:36.6 … finished in 32nd place at the Big 10 Championship in 21:27.0.
Indoor:
Competed in the mile at Big Ten Indoor Championships … picked up a fourth place finish in the 1000 meters with a time of 5:04.00 at the Hoosier Open … was runner-up in the mile with a personal best time of 4:51.49.
Outdoor:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... had a chance to compete in the 10,000 meters at Big Ten Championships … saw a personal record in the 5000 meters with a time of 16:34.31 at Raleigh Relays … aided the 4x1500 relay team to a time of 18:14.52 and a first place finish at Tennessee Relays … set a personal best in the 1500 meters with a time of 425.46 at the Indiana Invitational … participated in the 5000 meters at Penn Relays.
2020-21
Cross Country:
Ran the 6K at Big Ten Championships and clocked a time of 21:31.8 to place 34th overall.
Indoor:
Saw the opportunity to compete in the mile at Big Ten Championships … placed third in the mile at the Big Ten Open with a time of 4:57.28 … set a personal best of 9:43.79 in the 3000 meters at the Big Ten Indoor Track & Field Invitational … raced to a personal record in the 800 meters with a time of 2:12.46 at the Hoosier Hills Invitational.
Outdoor:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar … Academic All-Big Ten Honoree … raced in the 5000 meters at Big Ten Championships … won the 3000 meters in a time of 9:48.37 at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 2 … took gold with the 4x1600 relay squad as part of the Fighting Illini Big Ten Relays … set a personal record in the 1500 meters with a time of 4:29.31 at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 2.
2019-20
Cross Country:
Competed in the NCAA Championships … placed in the top-100 at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional … clocked a time of 22:01.7 at Big Ten Championships … had a career-high finish of eighth place at the Miami Opener … picked up 37th in a time of 22:19.7 at the Commodore Classic … set a personal best in the 5K at the Joe Piane Invitational with a time of 17:25.0 …recorded a PR in the 6K with a time of 21:49.2 at the Nuttycombe Invitational.
Indoor:
Did not compete in a meet.
Outdoor:
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was canceled.
Prior to Indiana:
Personal Bests: 800m: 2:11.89, 1600m: 4:48.44, 3200m: 10:19.42
3rd at the 2018 CIF State Cross Country Championships
29th at the 2018 Nike Cross Country Nationals
#11 2019 Senior 3200m Runner (MileSplit)
Cross Country:
Made season debut in Coaching Tree Invitational 6K with time of 22:50.9 ... ran 21:19.1 at Paul Short Invite 6K ... completed the Nuttycombe Invitational 6K in 22:01.9 ... ran 22:39.2 at the Big Ten Championships ... finished 2nd at the Hoosier Invitational in 23:04.79.
Indoor:
Won the mile at the Hoosier Open with a time of 5:00.42 ... finished first in the 3000 meters at the Commodore Challenge in 9:56.82 ... ran a 5:04.06 Mile at the Gladstein Invitational ... ran the 5000 meters in 17:05.27 at the Indiana Relays ... ran 9:53.34 at 3000 meters in the Windy City Invite ... clocked a 4:50.20 in the mile at the Alex Wilson Invitational ... contested the 5000 meters at the Big Ten Indoor Championships.
Outdoor:
Made outdoor season debut in 800 meters and 1500 meters at the Indiana Invitational.
2021-22
Cross Country:
Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... recorded a personal best time of 21:12.8 in the NCAA Great Lakes 6K to place 60th … finished in 32nd place at the Big 10 Championship in 21:27.0 … picked up sixth place at the IU Open with a time of 18:16.0 … led the Hoosiers at the John McNichols Invitational with a seventh place finish in the 5K with a time of 17:56.3 … competed in the 5K race at the Joe Piane Invitational and grabbed a time of 17:36.6 … finished in 32nd place at the Big 10 Championship in 21:27.0.
Indoor:
Competed in the mile at Big Ten Indoor Championships … picked up a fourth place finish in the 1000 meters with a time of 5:04.00 at the Hoosier Open … was runner-up in the mile with a personal best time of 4:51.49.
Outdoor:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... had a chance to compete in the 10,000 meters at Big Ten Championships … saw a personal record in the 5000 meters with a time of 16:34.31 at Raleigh Relays … aided the 4x1500 relay team to a time of 18:14.52 and a first place finish at Tennessee Relays … set a personal best in the 1500 meters with a time of 425.46 at the Indiana Invitational … participated in the 5000 meters at Penn Relays.
2020-21
Cross Country:
Ran the 6K at Big Ten Championships and clocked a time of 21:31.8 to place 34th overall.
Indoor:
Saw the opportunity to compete in the mile at Big Ten Championships … placed third in the mile at the Big Ten Open with a time of 4:57.28 … set a personal best of 9:43.79 in the 3000 meters at the Big Ten Indoor Track & Field Invitational … raced to a personal record in the 800 meters with a time of 2:12.46 at the Hoosier Hills Invitational.
Outdoor:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar … Academic All-Big Ten Honoree … raced in the 5000 meters at Big Ten Championships … won the 3000 meters in a time of 9:48.37 at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 2 … took gold with the 4x1600 relay squad as part of the Fighting Illini Big Ten Relays … set a personal record in the 1500 meters with a time of 4:29.31 at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 2.
2019-20
Cross Country:
Competed in the NCAA Championships … placed in the top-100 at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional … clocked a time of 22:01.7 at Big Ten Championships … had a career-high finish of eighth place at the Miami Opener … picked up 37th in a time of 22:19.7 at the Commodore Classic … set a personal best in the 5K at the Joe Piane Invitational with a time of 17:25.0 …recorded a PR in the 6K with a time of 21:49.2 at the Nuttycombe Invitational.
Indoor:
Did not compete in a meet.
Outdoor:
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was canceled.
Prior to Indiana:
Personal Bests: 800m: 2:11.89, 1600m: 4:48.44, 3200m: 10:19.42
3rd at the 2018 CIF State Cross Country Championships
29th at the 2018 Nike Cross Country Nationals
#11 2019 Senior 3200m Runner (MileSplit)
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