Mara Longenecker

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Freeland, Mich.
High School:
Freeland
Major:
Movement Science

Collegiate PR | Indoor: 800m - 2:13.87; Mile - 4:52.29 | Outdoor: 800m - 2:10.19; 1500m - 4:29.60; 3000m - 9:53.84; 5000m - 16:59.81 | Cross Country: 5k - 18:24.9; 6k - 21:30.3
High School PR | 800m -- 2:17.43; 1600m -- 5:10.96; 3200m -- 11:33.17

TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)

Junior (2024-25)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 9:53.84 for third in the 3000m at the Len Paddock Open (May 9)
• Ran 4:32.17 for 27th in the 1500m at the Duke Twilight (May 4)
• Ran a career best 16:59.81 for seventh in the 5000m at Wake Forest (April 17-18)
• Ran 17:11.87 for 132nd in the 5000m at the Raleigh Relays (March 27-29)

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 2:14.46 in the 800m run for fifth and 3:55.76 in the 4x400m relay for third at the Michigan Invitational (Feb. 8)
• Ran 4:48.92 in the mile run for 15th at the Crossroads of America Invitational (Jan. 24-25)
• Ran a career-best 2:13.87 in the 800m run for fifth at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 18)
• Ran 4:58.24 in the mile run for sixth at the GVSU Holiday Open (Dec. 6)

Cross Country
• Ran a career-best 18:24.9 over 5 kilometers for 12th at the EMU Fall Classic (Oct. 25)
• Ran 22:35.4 over 6 kilometers for 42nd in the B Race at the Nuttycombe Invitational (Sept. 27)
• Ran 21:58.9 over 6 kilometers for 18th at the John McNichols Invitational (Sept. 21)
• Ran 18:49.6 over 5 kilometers for 16th at the Michigan Open (Aug. 30)

Sophomore (2023-24)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 2:11.82 in the 800-meter run for 18th and a career-best 4:29.62 in the 1500-meter for 18th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 10-12)
• Ran a career-best 2:10.19 in the 800-meter run for seventh at the Wake Forest Invitational (April 19)
• Ran a career-best 4:30.20 in the 1500-meter run for 26th at the Tom Jones Invitational (April 12-13)
• Ran a career-best 2:10.51 in the 800-meter run for 24th and a career-best 4:31.36 in the 1500-meter run for 19th at the Battle on the Bayou (March 29-30)
• Ran 2:11.99 in the 800-meter run for 16th and 4:33.06 in the 1500-meter run for 13th at the USF Alumni Invitational (March 15-16)

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran a career-best 4:52.72 in the mile for 18th at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 23-24)
• Ran a career-best 4:52.29 in the mile for 17th at the Windy City Invitational (Feb. 9-10)
• Ran a career-best 4:54.62 in the mile for eighth at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 2-3)
• Ran a career-best 2:14.61 in the 800 meter run for 14th at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 26-27)
• Ran a career-best 4:59.24 in the mile for 16th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 20)

Cross Country
• Ran for 19:05.8 over 5 kilometers for 17th at the EMU Fall Classic (Oct. 20)
• Ran for 21:30.4 over 6 kilometers for 12th at the Loyola Lakefront Invite (Sep. 29)
• Ran for 19:40.2 over 5 kilometers for 51st at the Badger Classic (Sep. 9)
• Ran for 18.47.5 over 5 kilometers for 12th at the Michigan Open (Sep. 1)

First-Year (2022-23)

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 2:21.37 in the 800 meter run for 25th at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational (Jan, 27-28)
• Ran in the 4x400 relay at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 14)

Cross Country
• Competed unattached

HIGH SCHOOL

Track & Field: Finished eighth over 800 meters at the 2022 MHSAA Division 2 State Finals, to go along with a fifth-place 4x800 relay finish and a ninth-place 4x400 relay finish ... Finished ninth at the 2022 MITS meet at 800 meters ... Finished eighth over 800 meters at the 2021 MHSAA Division 2 State Finals, to go along with a runner-up 4x800 relay finish and a third-place 4x400 relay finish

Cross Country: Finished 18th at the 2021 MHSAA Division 2 State Finals, and 34th at the Michigan Meet of Champions... Finished 10th at the 2020 MHSAA Division 1 State Finals ... Finished 42nd at the 2020 Michigan Meet of Champions ... Also competed at the 2019 (114th) and 2018 (212th) editions of the State Finals