Elena Torres Season 2025-26

2025 -- Indoor - Ran collegiate bests in mile at Meyo Invite (4:53.32) 3,000 meters at Larry Wieczorek Invite (9:35.80), and 5,000 meters at BU Hemery Valentine Invite (16:34.86), leading team in all three events... Outdoor - Led team in 5,000 meters (16:27.85)... ran second leg on team-leading 4x1,600-meter relay that placed fifth in 19:59.61 and anchored team-leading distance medley relay that placed seventh in 11:28.80 at Drake Relays... the distance medley relay time ranks fourth and the 4x1,600-meter relay ranks seventh all-time at Iowa... ran collegiate bests in 1,500 meters at Bryan Clay Invite (4:36.52) and in 5,000 meters (16:27.85) at B1G Championships... ran 5,000 meters at Bryan Clay Invite (16:29.74) and Mike Fanelli Track Classic (16:34.93)... letterwinner... Cross Country - Iowa’s top finisher in all six races... won Hawkeye Invite with a collegiate-best 13:44.6 (4,000 meters), which ranks third all-time at Iowa... that performance earned her Big Ten Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week honors... placed 25th at Joe Piane Invite, running a collegiate-best 16:47.1 (5,000 meters), which ranks ninth all-time at Iowa... placed 73rd with a collegiate-best 20:49.7 at Pre-Nationals (6,000 meters), 40th at NCAA Midwest Regional (21:28.4-6,000 meters), 77th at B1G Championships (21:34.4-6,000 meters), and 15th at Roy Griak Invite (22:13.5-6,000 meters).

2024 -- Cross Country - Iowa’s second finisher at B1G Championships, placing 105th with a season-best 20:59.0 (6,000 meters), and at NCAA Midwest Regional, placing 71st in 21:12.6 (6,000 meters)... Iowa’s top finisher at Gans Creek Classic, placing 51st (21:07.04-6,000 meters)... also ran season-best 4,000 meters at Hawkeye Invite (14:21.6)... Iowa’s third finisher at B1G Preview (27th-21:23.1-6,000 meters), earning B1G Freshman of the Week honors... Iowa’s third finisher at Bradley Pink Classic (44th-21:18.2-6,000 meters)... Dean’s List student (Fall 2024)... letterwinner.

High School -- Five-time all-state honoree (three times in track, twice in cross country)… conference and regional 5k cross country champion as a senior… eight-time team MVP… five top-10 finishes between cross country and track as a junior and senior at the Colorado state meets… holds the school record in the 5k (17:31), 3,200 meters (10:40) and 1,600 meters (4:57)… coached by Diana Ritschard, Matt Robbins and Colleen Torres… Bob Ball track and field scholar… Colorado Heisman Award recipient… National Honor Society and Honor Roll member… academic all state…

Personal -- Born July 18, 2006… parents are Frank and Colleen Torres, who ran track and cross country at Utah State… has two siblings, Sylvia and Brynn… occupational therapy major.

Elena Torres’ All-Time Results via TFRRS.org