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2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

Kirsten Melnik

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Springville Griffith Institute
  • Hometown Colden, N.Y.

Biography

Personal Bests
Event Result
1500m 4:39.30
3000m 10:01.19
5k (XC) 18:29
6k (XC) 23:01


Before Northeastern: Attended Springville High School and ran cross country and track captain (2 years) ... Was a 4x outdoor Sectional Champion in the 1500 ... Top 20 at NXR NY/Federation Championship 2024 ... 11x Springville School Record holder ... 3rd at 2024 NY Class C State Cross Country Championship ... Division 2 NY State Outdoor Championship runner up in the 1500 (2024).

Personal: Daughter to Jon and Melissa Melnik ... Has a sister, Elke ... Loves to hike, rock climb and travel ... Studying Environmental Engineering and Health Science.

Why Northeastern?: "For the outstanding academics, coaching staff and the abundance of things to do around Boston."