2018 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Claire Markey
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Chelmsford
- Hometown:
- Chelmsford, Mass.
2020 (Track & Field)
Competed in the 3000m in a pair of meets this season … Notched a season-best time of 9:45.07 at the MPSF Indoor Championships, good for 26th place overall … Made her season debut in the 3000m at the Husky Classic and clocked a time of 9:58.75.
2019 (Cross Country)
Did not compete this season.
2019 (Track & Field)
Competed in four outdoor meets on the year … Outdoor: Placed third in the 3000m steeplechase (10:38.80) at the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival … Mustered a huge PR in the steeple (10:30.41) at USC, finishing first and recording the fourth-fastest time in UCLA outdoor history … Placed ninth in the steeple (10:45.83) at the Pac-12 Championships … UCLA Top-10 Record Books: Outdoor: 4th – 3000m Steeplechase (10:30.41) … Honors: Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention.
2018 (Cross Country)
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention ... One of the top runners for the UCLA women in 2018 ... Took 35th at the Pac-12 Championships with a mark of 20:58.6 ... Tallied a time of 21:22.0 at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals, finishing 66th ... Posted a time of 21:33.4 to take 19th at the Stanford Invite ... Finished in 71st place at the NCAA West Regionals with a time of 21:16.0.
2018 (Track & Field)
Raced in two outdoor and three indoors meets as a sophomore ... Competed exclusively in the 10K in outdoor meets, including a collegiate-best 35:26.50 at the Pac-12 Championships that netted her 15th place ... Ran a 5:16.22 mile at the Dr. Martin Luther King Invitational, a new collegiate best ... Finished 36th in the 3000m at the MPSF Championships, as she crossed the line in 9:58.77 ... Named to the 2018 MPSF Indoor Track All-Academic Team.
2017 (Cross Country)
Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention selection … Was the Bruins’ second runner at the NCAA West Regional Championships (6k), finishing in 56th place with a time of 20:55.2 … Made her season debut at the Pac-12 Championships (6k), finishing 52nd overall with a time of 20:22.0.
2017 (Track & Field)
Competed in two outdoor meets for UCLA … Posted a career-best 10,000m time of 35:26.70 at the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival, good for third place overall … Opened her season with a victory in the 3,000m at the Long Beach Dual, clocking a time of 9:43.89.
2016 (Cross Country)
Competed at the NCAA Championship in the 6k and finished 91st with a time of 20:47.7 … Raced in the NCAA West Regional Championships (6k), placing 30th overall with a time of 20:20.6 … Ran at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (6k) and finished 25th with a time of 21:05.6 … Opened the season with a 24th place showing (6k) at the Roy Griak Invitational with a time of 22:21.9.
High School
Attended Chelmsford High School in Chelmsford, Mass. … Earned letters in basketball, soccer and track … Was an all-conference selection at point guard for three seasons … Garnered Player of the Year honors for three seasons … Earned all-conference accolades in her lone season on the track … Won the 2-mile at the MVC championships … Placed second at the state meet in the 2-mile … Clocked a personal best of 10:27 in the 3,200m and 10:35 in the 2-mile, setting school records.
Personal
Daughter of John and Kerry Markey … Has a brother named Joe and a sister named Katie … Her aunt and cousin both attended UCLA … Admires Shalane Flanagan, who is from her home state of Massachusetts.
