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2026 Women's Outdoor Track Roster

Kai Wheeler

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown West Springfield, Va.
  • Highschool West Springfield

Biography

2025: Raced in six meets during the indoor and outdoor season…Had a personal best 5000m time (20:18.69) at the Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic…
 
2024: Ran in five meets in the spring…Posted a personal best in the 1,500M at the Big South Outdoor Championship on May 7 with a 5:29.97…
 
High School: Ran cross country, winter track, and spring track for four seasons at West Springfield High School…Earned three letters in cross country and winter track and two in spring track…Team captain in each of her last two seasons…Helped cross country team win the 2019 Patriot District Championship, and helped her indoor track team win the 2021 Patriot District Championship…Personal bests of 20:53 in the 5K, 5:48 in the 1,600M and 2:42.4 in the 800M.
 
Personal: Daughter of Kenny and Rebekah Wheeler…Has one sibling, Lane…Graduated with an advanced studies diploma along with multiple seals of excellence…Volunteered as a track coach as well for four years…Volunteered as a political campaign advocate, with orchestra events and fundraising, and with track fundraising…Aspires to be a health and physical education teacher after graduation as well as a running coach…Also aspires to run a marathon and, eventually, an ultra marathon…Favorite athletes are Sophia Laukli, Courtney Dauwalter, Mal O’Brien, Laura Green, Katelyn Touhy and Caitlin Keen…Hobbies include running, playing the cello, hiking, and weightlifting…

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

  • 2025Sophomore

  • 2026Junior