2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster

Katie Johnson

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Weaverville, N.C.
  • High School Nesbitt Discovery Academy/North Buncombe HS

Biography

PR's
Cross Country: 5K - 19:43.6 … 6K - 23:25.7
Indoor:  Mile - 5:34.92
Outdoor: 1,500m - 5:15.71 … Mile - 5:33.19
2024-25
Cross Country 
  • Made her debut at the Covered Bridge Open (Aug. 30) with a 5K personal best of 19:43.6
  • Recorded a 6K personal best of 23:25.7 at the Firetower Project Run (Sept. 13)
  • Placed 14th with a 6K time of 23:55.8 at the Winthrop Invitational (Oct. 18)
 Indoor
  • Appeared in one indoor meet during the 2024-25 season
  • Placed fifth in the mile with a time of 5:34.92 at the Virginia Tech Invitational (Jan. 17-18)
 Outdoor
  • Recorded a personal best of 5:33.19 to place 12th in the mile at the App State Open (Apr. 18-19)
  • Stopped the clock at 5:15.71 for a personal best in the 1,500 meters at the Myrtle Beach Invitational (Mar. 14-15)
  • Placed 10th in the 1,500 meters with a time of 5:17.86 at the Mountaineer First Chance (Mar. 21)
High School 
  • Three-time 3A state champion in the women’s 4x800-meter relay
  • Placed third in the women’s 1,000 meters at the 3A indoor state meet in 2023
  • Placed fifth at the cross country 3A state meet in 2023
  • Participated in the Championships of American Distance Medley Relay at the 2024 Penn Relays
Personal
  • Daughter of Jen and Brett Johnson
  • Has a brother named Ben
  • Enjoys reading and painting
  • Her favorite food is pasta
  • Knows how to knit

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    Distance

  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Distance