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Belmont, Mariah
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Mariah Belmont
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Macomb, Mich.
- High School:
- Macomb Dakota HS
Bio
2024-25 (Freshman): Took on the 5000-meter dash at the Summit League Indoor Championships with a time of 17:50.07 ... Posted a season-best 3000-meter steeplechase time of 11:03.02 to finish fourth at the Arkansas Twilight.
High School/Club: Was an All-American and All-State performer as a team captain ... Conference champion in the 3200m race in 2022 ... 2x conference runner-up in cross country ... Holds school record for the 4x800 relay race at 9:24 ... Ran for 16 Ways Track Club under coach Derrick Kelly ... 2x All American 2k steeplechase, All American 4x8 NBNI, 2x All American 3k AAU.
Personal: Born on June 17, 2006 ... Daughter of Richard and Jennifer Belmont ... Was a member of Spanish NHS, National Honor Society and HOSA in high school ... HOSA State Qualifier, Academic All-State, Academic All-County, All Academic Conference ... Favorite food is grapes ... Favorite musical artist is Conan Gray ... She loves animals and wants to be a veterinarian ... If she could live anywhere it would be California.
Why Kansas City: "When I met the coaches, they were very friendly and I felt confident they could help me reach my goals. UMKC has a great reputation both academically and athletically. I've always looked up to the Olympian and American record holder in the steeplechase, Courtney Ferrichs and she contributed immensely to the history of the KC program. I feel very grateful to be a part of a team with so much potential over the next few years."
High School/Club: Was an All-American and All-State performer as a team captain ... Conference champion in the 3200m race in 2022 ... 2x conference runner-up in cross country ... Holds school record for the 4x800 relay race at 9:24 ... Ran for 16 Ways Track Club under coach Derrick Kelly ... 2x All American 2k steeplechase, All American 4x8 NBNI, 2x All American 3k AAU.
Personal: Born on June 17, 2006 ... Daughter of Richard and Jennifer Belmont ... Was a member of Spanish NHS, National Honor Society and HOSA in high school ... HOSA State Qualifier, Academic All-State, Academic All-County, All Academic Conference ... Favorite food is grapes ... Favorite musical artist is Conan Gray ... She loves animals and wants to be a veterinarian ... If she could live anywhere it would be California.
Why Kansas City: "When I met the coaches, they were very friendly and I felt confident they could help me reach my goals. UMKC has a great reputation both academically and athletically. I've always looked up to the Olympian and American record holder in the steeplechase, Courtney Ferrichs and she contributed immensely to the history of the KC program. I feel very grateful to be a part of a team with so much potential over the next few years."
Postgame Interview: Coach Shirley Post-Bob Timmons Classic
Saturday, August 31
Cross Country 2024 Media Day
Wednesday, August 14
#ROOUPDATE Video With Distance Runner Katie Hanners
Wednesday, August 26
#ROOUPDATE Video With Distance Runner Josh Sanders
Monday, August 24
