2021 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Selleck, Claire

Claire Selleck
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Laguna Hills
- Hometown:
- Laguna Hills, Calif.
Bio
2023 (Track & Field)
Did not compete for the Bruins during the indoor seasonโฆ Made her outdoor debut at the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival on March 24, her first of five outdoor racesโฆ Ran the 1500m, 3000m, 3000m Steeplechase and 5000m during the 2023 campaignโฆ Finished runner-up to her teammate Anna Weirich in the 5000m race at the Chris Rinne Twilight (17:26.32)โฆ Earned points for the Bruins at the annual USC Dual Meet, finishing second at the April 30 home meet with a 10:56.00 in the steeplechase.
2022 (Cross Country)
Appeared in four races for the Bruins during the 2022 seasonโฆ UCLAโs top finisher at the Highlander Invite, she ran a season-best 20:42.1 to place 12th at the Riverside meet.
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2021 (Cross Country)
Toed the line in four meets for the Bruins this past cross country season โฆ Finished seventh overall at the Mammoth Tri-Meet against UCSD and UCR, crossing with a 4k time of 16:06.0 โฆ Finished 79th overall at the Dellinger Invite and Pac-12 Invitational, crossing with times of 21:22.3 and 23:43.0 at the meets, respectively.
2021 (Track & Field)
Competed in five meets for the Bruins in 2021 โฆ Made her UCLA Track debut with an appearance in the 5000m at the Anteater Distance Twilight, posting a time of 18:40.40 for 13th place โฆ Earned a victory in the 3000m at the Rafer/JJK Invite with a time of 10:26.77 โฆ Competed in the Pac-12 Championships in the 3000m steeple, finishing 13th overall with a season-best time of 11:08.44.
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2020 (Cross Country)
Made two appearances for the Bruins in cross country โฆ Made her UCLA debut at the Dave Murray Invite, where she finished 30th overall on the 6k course with a time of 23:20.4 โฆ Competed at the Pac-12 Championships and finished 86th overall with a time of 22:53.2.
2020 (Track & Field)
Did not compete in her first track season with the Bruins.
2019 (Cross Country)
Competed in two meets in her true freshman season ... Took 37th place at the Highlander Invitational, going 22:08.4 on the 6k course ... Made her UCLA debut at the Masterโs University Invite, finishing 13th overall with a time of 18:20.3 (3.11M course).
High School
Attended Laguna Hills High School in Laguna Hills, Calif. โฆ As a senior, earned All-CIF Honors and was named Second Team All-State โฆ Laguna Hills High School Female Athlete of the Year โฆ At the Sea View League Finals, placed third with a three-mile PR of 17:35.1 โฆ Advanced to the state championships, where she hit a 5K PR of 18:45.2 to earn 14th place and helped her team finish fourth overall โฆ 2017 CIF DIII Cross Country Team Champions โฆ In track & field, was a third-place finisher in the 3200m (11:14.32) at the Sea View League Finals โฆ Competed in that same event at the CIF-SS Division 3 Prelims, where she earned 11th (11:32.91) โฆ Captured third place in the 2000m steeplechase (7:27.15) at the New York Relays โฆ Three-time Sea View All-League selection โฆ Three-time team state finalist. ย
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Personal
Born in Newport Beach, Calif., to Karen and Dan Selleck โฆ Has one older brother, Paul โฆ Lists Emma Coburn, Brenda Martinez and Courtney Frerichs as famous athletes she admires โฆ Hobbies include photography, hiking, listening to music and watching old classic movies โฆ Chose UCLA so she could โpursue a degree at a superior academic university and run at a highly competitive levelโ โฆ Her brother played hockey for two years in the British Columbia Hockey League and will play college hockey at Trinity College in Connecticut.
Did not compete for the Bruins during the indoor seasonโฆ Made her outdoor debut at the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival on March 24, her first of five outdoor racesโฆ Ran the 1500m, 3000m, 3000m Steeplechase and 5000m during the 2023 campaignโฆ Finished runner-up to her teammate Anna Weirich in the 5000m race at the Chris Rinne Twilight (17:26.32)โฆ Earned points for the Bruins at the annual USC Dual Meet, finishing second at the April 30 home meet with a 10:56.00 in the steeplechase.
2022 (Cross Country)
Appeared in four races for the Bruins during the 2022 seasonโฆ UCLAโs top finisher at the Highlander Invite, she ran a season-best 20:42.1 to place 12th at the Riverside meet.
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2021 (Cross Country)
Toed the line in four meets for the Bruins this past cross country season โฆ Finished seventh overall at the Mammoth Tri-Meet against UCSD and UCR, crossing with a 4k time of 16:06.0 โฆ Finished 79th overall at the Dellinger Invite and Pac-12 Invitational, crossing with times of 21:22.3 and 23:43.0 at the meets, respectively.
2021 (Track & Field)
Competed in five meets for the Bruins in 2021 โฆ Made her UCLA Track debut with an appearance in the 5000m at the Anteater Distance Twilight, posting a time of 18:40.40 for 13th place โฆ Earned a victory in the 3000m at the Rafer/JJK Invite with a time of 10:26.77 โฆ Competed in the Pac-12 Championships in the 3000m steeple, finishing 13th overall with a season-best time of 11:08.44.
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2020 (Cross Country)
Made two appearances for the Bruins in cross country โฆ Made her UCLA debut at the Dave Murray Invite, where she finished 30th overall on the 6k course with a time of 23:20.4 โฆ Competed at the Pac-12 Championships and finished 86th overall with a time of 22:53.2.
2020 (Track & Field)
Did not compete in her first track season with the Bruins.
2019 (Cross Country)
Competed in two meets in her true freshman season ... Took 37th place at the Highlander Invitational, going 22:08.4 on the 6k course ... Made her UCLA debut at the Masterโs University Invite, finishing 13th overall with a time of 18:20.3 (3.11M course).
High School
Attended Laguna Hills High School in Laguna Hills, Calif. โฆ As a senior, earned All-CIF Honors and was named Second Team All-State โฆ Laguna Hills High School Female Athlete of the Year โฆ At the Sea View League Finals, placed third with a three-mile PR of 17:35.1 โฆ Advanced to the state championships, where she hit a 5K PR of 18:45.2 to earn 14th place and helped her team finish fourth overall โฆ 2017 CIF DIII Cross Country Team Champions โฆ In track & field, was a third-place finisher in the 3200m (11:14.32) at the Sea View League Finals โฆ Competed in that same event at the CIF-SS Division 3 Prelims, where she earned 11th (11:32.91) โฆ Captured third place in the 2000m steeplechase (7:27.15) at the New York Relays โฆ Three-time Sea View All-League selection โฆ Three-time team state finalist. ย
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Personal
Born in Newport Beach, Calif., to Karen and Dan Selleck โฆ Has one older brother, Paul โฆ Lists Emma Coburn, Brenda Martinez and Courtney Frerichs as famous athletes she admires โฆ Hobbies include photography, hiking, listening to music and watching old classic movies โฆ Chose UCLA so she could โpursue a degree at a superior academic university and run at a highly competitive levelโ โฆ Her brother played hockey for two years in the British Columbia Hockey League and will play college hockey at Trinity College in Connecticut.
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