2025 Track and Field Roster

Kelly, Maddie

Maddie Kelly

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

Collegiate PR
800m - 2:12.11
1000m - 3:01.83
1500m - 4:22.97
Mile - 4:53.94
3000m - 9:30.34
5000m - 16:44.33

2025 (Graduate)
Outdoor - Placed 12th in the 800m during the Charlotte Invitational, clocking a time of 2:16.57… Recorded a season-best time of 4:38.38 in the 1500m during the Duke Invitational.

Indoor - Recorded a career-best time of 3:01.83 in the 1000m to finish in fifth at the Gamecock Challenge… Added a top-10 result in the mile during the Camel City Distance meet.

Prior to Wake Forest (University of Chicago)

2023:

  • All-American in the indoor 3,000 meters (2nd), indoor distance medley relay (2nd) and outdoor 1,500 meters (2nd)
  • NCAA national qualifier in the indoor 3,000 meters, indoor distance medley relay, outdoor 1,500 meters and outdoor 5,000 meters
  • USTFCCCA All-Region in the indoor distance medley relay, indoor one mile, indoor 3,000 meters, outdoor 1,500 meters and outdoor 5,000 meters
  • UAA champion in the indoor 3,000 meters (9:35.23), indoor distance medley relay (11:39.14) and the outdoor 5,000 meters (16:59.79)
  • All-UAA in the indoor 3,000 meters (1st), indoor distance medley relay (1st), outdoor 5,000 meters (1st) and outdoor 4x800-meter relay (2nd)
  • UAA Athlete of the Week (Jan. 30, May 8)
  • CSC Third Team Academic All-America
  • UAA All-Academic
  • 2022-23 UAA Presidents Council Scholar-Athlete Team 

2022:

  • All-American in the indoor distance medley relay, placing 3rd in 11:43.07
  • NCAA qualifier in the indoor distance medley relay and outdoor 1,500 meters
  • USTFCCCA All-Region in the indoor one mile, indoor 3,000 meters and indoor distance medley relay
  • UAA champion in the indoor one mile
  • All-UAA in the indoor one mile (1st), indoor distance medley relay (2nd), outdoor 1,500 meters (2nd) and outdoor 4x800-meter relay (2nd)
  • UAA All-Academic Team

2021:

  • NCAA qualifier in the outdoor 1,500 meters
  • USTFCCCA All-Region selection in the outdoor 1,500 meters
  • Posted the No. 6 time in school history in the outdoor 1,500 meters (4:37.20)
  • USTFCCCA All-Academic

Personal
Born on August 3, 2002, to Dan and Alayne Kelly… Has a brother and sister, John and Emma.
Football Media Availability (12/23/25)
Tuesday, December 23
Wake Forest Women's Basketball Highlights vs Gardner-Webb (Dec. 22, 2025)
Monday, December 22
Steve Forbes - Postgame Presser vs. Vanderbilt
Sunday, December 21
Steve Forbes - Postgame Presser vs. Longwood
Thursday, December 18