2024 Cross Country Roster

Kelly, Maddie

Maddie Kelly

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • High School:
    Providence Academy
  • Hometown:
    Maple Grove, Minn.

Career Records

Collegiate PR

5K - 18:20.0
6K 21:12.4
4 Mile - 24:30.0

2024 (Graduate)
Participated in the 6K at both the Firetower Project CC (9/13) and the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals (10/19).

Prior to Wake Forest (University of Chicago)

2023 (Senior)

  • 2022-23 UAA Presidents Council Scholar-Athlete Team 

2022 (Junior)

  • All-American after finishing 36th at the NCAA Championships (22:43.2)
  • All-Region selection after finishing fifth at the NCAA Midwest Regional (22:03.6)
  • First Team All-UAA after placing fifth at the UAA Championship (22:00.4)
  • Recorded a season-best 6k time of 21:46.9 at the Augustana Invite
  • CSC Third Team Academic All-America
  • UAA All-Academic Team
  • USTFCCCA All-Academic

2021 (Sophomore)

  • All-Region after taking 10th at the NCAA Midwest Regional in a time of 22:08.1
  • Second Team All-UAA after finishing 12th at the UAA Championship in a time of 23:24.9
  • UAA Rookie of the Year (Sophomore)
  • Took 3rd at the St. Francis Invitational with a 5K time of 18:02.7
  • Placed 3rd at the Brisman-Lundeen Invitational with a 6K time of 22:13.9
  • UAA All-Academic Team

Personal
Born on August 3, 2002, to Dan and Alayne Kelly… Has a brother and sister, John and Emma.

Football Media Availability (9/18/25)
Thursday, September 18
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10
Matt Barrie SportsCenter on Wake Forest Campus (Arnold Palmer Complex)
Wednesday, September 10
Football Media Availability (9/9/25)
Wednesday, September 10