Utah Valley University Athletics

AT UTAH VALLEY ...
2025-26
Cross Country: Competed in six meets, including Mountain Regionals … best placement was 9th place run at SUU … placed 76th at Regionals … named Academic All-WAC.
Indoor: Competed in four meets … named Academic All-WAC.
Outdoor: Competed in four meets … ran the 5000m three times, setting a season best of 15:16.50 at Bryan Clay … named Academic All-WAC.

PRIOR TO UTAH VALLEY …
Ran two seasons at Salt Lake CC, earning a team national title in XC in 2024 and a runner-up finish in 2023 … earned a 2nd place finish in the half marathon in 2024 and a 3rd place finish in 2023 … was an NJCAA All-American in the 10k … prepped at American Fork HS, earning All-State honors in the 1600.

PERSONAL …
Parents are Tim and Jenae Nelson … has three siblings … is an Eagle Scout … served two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints … birthday is December 31st.