2020 Cross Country Roster
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Johnson, Ashley
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Ashley Johnson
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Mission Viejo
- Hometown:
- Mission Viejo, Calif.
Bio
2024 (Track & Field)
Ran one race during the indoor season โฆ Posted a 2:25.33 in the 800m at the UW Invitational โฆ Appeared in five outdoor meets โฆ Competed in the 3000m, 1500m, 800m, and the 4x400m relay โฆ Finished sixth in the 800m at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational โฆ Honors: Selected to the Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll for the indoor track & field season.
2023 (Cross Country)
Did not compete for the Bruins.
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Cracked the indoor all-time top 10 at the Dr. Sander Invite, running a 4:47.63 in the indoor mile eventโฆ Jumped up to seventh all-time two weeks after that, finishing the race in 4:43.87 and winning her heat at the Husky Invite in Februaryโฆ Ran four races during the outdoor campaignโฆ Finished fourth at the USC Dual Meet in late April, running a season-best 4:20.91 in the rivalry meet.
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2022 (Cross Country)
Competed in five meets in her junior campaignโฆ Scored for the Bruins on two occasionsโฆ Ran a 20:55.5 at the Pac-12 Championships, placing 63rd overall in the Conferenceโฆ Her 20:57.4 at the NCAA West Regional Championships scored for UCLA, placing Johnson 101st in the west region.
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2022 (Track & Field)
Competed in the 1500m during the season โฆ Recorded a season best at the Bryan Clay Invitational clocking in at 4:26.81 (April 13).
2021 (Cross Country)
Made her season debut at the Mammoth Tri-Meet against UC Riverside and UC San Diego, taking 18th place on the 4k course with a time of 16:36.0 โฆ Finished 99th overall at the Dellinger Invite, going 21:43.2 โฆ Was the Bruinsโ fifth runner at Pre-Nationals in Tallahassee, Fla., going 22:14.7 on the 6k course.
2021 (Track & Field)
Made her UCLA Track debut in the 1500m at the Anteater Distance Twilight, clocking a time of 4:51.66 for 24th place overall โฆ Posted a time of 4:58.23 in the 1500m at the West Coast Classic in Oregon, good for 22nd place in the event โฆ Ran the 3000m at the UCLA vs. USC Dual Meet, finishing seventh overall with a time of 11:02.25.
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2020 (Cross Country)
Competed in three meets as a true freshman โฆ Made her UCLA debut at the Arizona Invitational, clocking a 6k time of 23:37 for 14th place overall โฆ Notched 21st place at the Dave Murray Invite, improving her 6k time to 22:52.3 for a 21st-place finish โฆ Toed the line for the Bruins at the Pac-12 Championships, finishing 80th overall with a 6k time of 22:17.6.
High School
800m PR: 2:10.57 โฆ 1600m PR: 4:55.47 โฆ Took sixth place at the South Coast League Finals in cross country and went on to finish 31st at the CIF-SS Finals โฆ Finished fourth at the 2019 CIF Southern Section Finals in the 800m with a time of 2:14.59 โฆ Also helped the 4x400m relay squad to a fourth-place finish (3:56.12) at the Southern Section Finals, where she competed with current Bruin,ย Morgan Calcagnieโฆ Won seven 800m competitions in 2018 en route to a fifth-place finish in the event at the CIF State Finals, clocking a personal-best time of 2:10.57 โฆ Also won the CIF-SS Division II Section Championship in the 800m in 2018 โฆ Finished fourth in the 1600m at the Southern Section Division 2 Finals with a time of 5:01.99.
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Personal
Born in Newport Beach, Calif., to parents Erin and Michael โฆ Has a younger sister, Samantha, and a younger brother, Trent โฆ Resides in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. โฆ Admires surfer Bethany Hamilton and distance runners Emma Coburn and Karissa Schweizer โฆ Decided to attend UCLA โbecause of the strong athletic community here, as well as the prestigious academic record of the schoolโ โฆ Lists competing at the CIF State Meet in track & field and earning a spot on the podium as her greatest athletic thrill โฆ Plans to major in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology and has aspirations to work as a Genetic Counselor โฆ Loves to read, surf, play cards, hike, camp, drink coffee, and find new places to eat โฆ Has read the Harry Potter series at least seven times.
Ran one race during the indoor season โฆ Posted a 2:25.33 in the 800m at the UW Invitational โฆ Appeared in five outdoor meets โฆ Competed in the 3000m, 1500m, 800m, and the 4x400m relay โฆ Finished sixth in the 800m at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational โฆ Honors: Selected to the Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll for the indoor track & field season.
2023 (Cross Country)
Did not compete for the Bruins.
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Cracked the indoor all-time top 10 at the Dr. Sander Invite, running a 4:47.63 in the indoor mile eventโฆ Jumped up to seventh all-time two weeks after that, finishing the race in 4:43.87 and winning her heat at the Husky Invite in Februaryโฆ Ran four races during the outdoor campaignโฆ Finished fourth at the USC Dual Meet in late April, running a season-best 4:20.91 in the rivalry meet.
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2022 (Cross Country)
Competed in five meets in her junior campaignโฆ Scored for the Bruins on two occasionsโฆ Ran a 20:55.5 at the Pac-12 Championships, placing 63rd overall in the Conferenceโฆ Her 20:57.4 at the NCAA West Regional Championships scored for UCLA, placing Johnson 101st in the west region.
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2022 (Track & Field)
Competed in the 1500m during the season โฆ Recorded a season best at the Bryan Clay Invitational clocking in at 4:26.81 (April 13).
2021 (Cross Country)
Made her season debut at the Mammoth Tri-Meet against UC Riverside and UC San Diego, taking 18th place on the 4k course with a time of 16:36.0 โฆ Finished 99th overall at the Dellinger Invite, going 21:43.2 โฆ Was the Bruinsโ fifth runner at Pre-Nationals in Tallahassee, Fla., going 22:14.7 on the 6k course.
2021 (Track & Field)
Made her UCLA Track debut in the 1500m at the Anteater Distance Twilight, clocking a time of 4:51.66 for 24th place overall โฆ Posted a time of 4:58.23 in the 1500m at the West Coast Classic in Oregon, good for 22nd place in the event โฆ Ran the 3000m at the UCLA vs. USC Dual Meet, finishing seventh overall with a time of 11:02.25.
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2020 (Cross Country)
Competed in three meets as a true freshman โฆ Made her UCLA debut at the Arizona Invitational, clocking a 6k time of 23:37 for 14th place overall โฆ Notched 21st place at the Dave Murray Invite, improving her 6k time to 22:52.3 for a 21st-place finish โฆ Toed the line for the Bruins at the Pac-12 Championships, finishing 80th overall with a 6k time of 22:17.6.
High School
800m PR: 2:10.57 โฆ 1600m PR: 4:55.47 โฆ Took sixth place at the South Coast League Finals in cross country and went on to finish 31st at the CIF-SS Finals โฆ Finished fourth at the 2019 CIF Southern Section Finals in the 800m with a time of 2:14.59 โฆ Also helped the 4x400m relay squad to a fourth-place finish (3:56.12) at the Southern Section Finals, where she competed with current Bruin,ย Morgan Calcagnieโฆ Won seven 800m competitions in 2018 en route to a fifth-place finish in the event at the CIF State Finals, clocking a personal-best time of 2:10.57 โฆ Also won the CIF-SS Division II Section Championship in the 800m in 2018 โฆ Finished fourth in the 1600m at the Southern Section Division 2 Finals with a time of 5:01.99.
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Personal
Born in Newport Beach, Calif., to parents Erin and Michael โฆ Has a younger sister, Samantha, and a younger brother, Trent โฆ Resides in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. โฆ Admires surfer Bethany Hamilton and distance runners Emma Coburn and Karissa Schweizer โฆ Decided to attend UCLA โbecause of the strong athletic community here, as well as the prestigious academic record of the schoolโ โฆ Lists competing at the CIF State Meet in track & field and earning a spot on the podium as her greatest athletic thrill โฆ Plans to major in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology and has aspirations to work as a Genetic Counselor โฆ Loves to read, surf, play cards, hike, camp, drink coffee, and find new places to eat โฆ Has read the Harry Potter series at least seven times.
Sight and Sounds: Cross Country
Friday, September 07
UCLA Bruin App
Wednesday, August 29
Morrison Plaza Ceremony
Friday, April 21
XC NCAA 2016 Preview
Thursday, November 17
