Eligibility (Cross Country): Redshirt Sophomore
Eligibility (Indoor/Outdoor Track): Redshirt Freshman/Redshirt Freshman
Notables
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2017-18)
- Academic All-Big Ten Honoree
- Cross Country - 2017
- Track & Field - 2018
2019-20 Season
2020 Indoor: Placed eighth in the 3,000 meters with a time of 10:16.60 at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (1/17)... Placed fourth in the 5,000 meters with a time of 17:46.26 at the Indiana Relays (1/31-2/1)
2018-19 Season
2019 Outdoor Track: Ran the 3000 meter steeplechase and took seventh place at the Stanford Invitational (3/29) with a personal best time of 10 minutes, 46.49 seconds
2019 Indoor Track: Took 20th place in the 5000 meters at the Iowa State Classic (2/9) with a 17 minute, 5.7 second time... ompeted in the 3000 meter and took sixth with a time of 10:07.34 at the Indiana Relays (1/26)... was the runner-up in the 3000 meters with a time of 10:10.87 at the Badger Icebreaker (1/12)
2018 Cross Country: Werking ran to a 246th place finish at the NCAA Cross Country Championship race (11/17) with a time of 22:52.6 (6K) ... ran at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (11/9) and took 82nd overall with a time of 22:12.9 (6K) ... took 73rd place at the Big Ten Cross Country Championships (10/28) and finished with a time of 22:10.2 (6K) ... competed at the Wisconsin Pre-National Meet (10/13) and finished in 157th place with a time of 22:21.6 (6K) ... ran at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (9/28) and finished 161st overall with a time of 21:49.0 (6K) ... finished tenth overall at the Badger Classic (9/14) with a time of 22:51.2 (6K)
2017-18 Season
2018 Outdoor Track: Did not compete
2018 Indoor Track: Did not compete
2017 Cross Country: Finished 30th overall and fifth for UW at the Indiana University Open with a time of 18:33.0 (9/2)...finished 6th for UW and 12th overall with a time of 22:41.4 (6K) at the WI Mayflower Day Open (9/16)...placed seventh for the Badgers and 106th overall at the Greater Louisville Classic (9/30) with a time of 17:59.50 (5K)...Finished first for UW and 31st overall in the "B" race of the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (10/13) with a time of 22:29.3 (6K)...Ran at the Big Ten Championships (10/28) with a time of 22:47.5 (6K) to finish in 91st overall and 8th for UW.
2016-17 Season
2017 Outdoor Track: Redshirt season ... finished third in the 3000 meters at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5/5) with a time of 10:31.65 while competing unattached
2017 Indoor Track: Redshirt season ... competed unattached in the mile at the Shell Shocker (2/17), clocking a 5:10.24
2016 Cross Country: Redshirt season ... ran unattached in the open race at the Nuttycombe Invitational (10/14) in 22:39.0 (6k)
High School
As a senior was named first-team all-state for a sixth-place finish in the WIAA Division 1 Cross Country Championships…in track was Greater Metro Conference champion in the 1600 meters and 3200 meters, was state runner-up in the 3200 meters and placed sixth in the 1600 meters … junior year was conference champion and placed 14th at the WIAA Division 1 state track and field meet in the 3200 meters … as a sophomore, second-team all-state with a 14th-place finish … qualified for state in the 3200 meters and 4x800 meter relay … freshman year was first-team all-state, finishing fifth … in track was conference champion in the 3200 meters
Personal
Daughter of Jon and Leslie Werking … has three older sisters, Evelyn, Laura who competed in cross country and track and field at the University of Minnesota and Sarah who currently competes in cross country and track and field for the University of Minnesota … majoring in rehabilitation psychology.
Why Wisconsin?
“I chose Wisconsin because of its long tradition of academic and athletic success.”
Personal Bests
| Indoor |
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Outdoor |
| Mile |
5:10.24* |
2-17-17 |
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3000 Meters |
10:31.65* |
5-5-17 |
| 3000 Meters |
10:07.34 |
1-26-19 |
|
3000 Meter Steeplechase |
10:46.49 |
3-29-19 |
| 5000 Meters |
17:05.70 |
2-9-19 |
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| Cross Country |
| 5 Kilometers |
17:59.50 |
9-30-17 |
| 6 Kilometers |
22:29.3 |
10-13-17 |
Honors and Accolades
At NCAA Championships
2018 - Cross Country
246th: 22:52.6
At NCAA Regionals
2018 - Great Lakes Regional
82nd: 22:12.9 (6K)
At the Big Ten Championships
2018 - Cross Country
73rd: 22:10.2 (6K)
2017 - Cross Country
91st -22:47.5 (6K)
