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Arianna Elder
- Height:
- 4-11
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cypress, Texas
- High School:
- Bridgeland HS
Bio
College Bests:
1500: 5:04.11 (4/5/25)
5000: 18:29.60 (3/22/25)
Mile: 5:20.41 (2/15/25)
3000: 10:26.05 (1/17/25)
5K: 18:57.8 (9/13/24)
Freshman (2024-25)
XC: Made four appearances in the 5k events, with her top finish coming in her debut at the JSU Foothills Invitational of 15th at 19:08.16 … Personal-best of 18:57.72 in the 5k came in the Southern Showcase at 18:57.72 (171st) … Ran at the SBC Championships, finishing 85th (20:41.44)
High School
Attended Bridgeland HS in Cypress, Texas … Awarded Most Improved Athlete each year from 2022-2024 … Holds Bridgeland HS 4x1600m record at 21:37 … Senior season saw personal record for mile (5:09), 5k (19:25), 3200m (11:34) and 800m (2:26)
Personal
Full name is Arianna Jolie Elder … Born on June 19, 2006, in Houston, Texas … Parents are Julissa and Jeff Grayless and Byron Elder … Five siblings, Tristan, Daniel, Jeremy, Jordan and Heather … Loves cats … Majoring in risk management
1500: 5:04.11 (4/5/25)
5000: 18:29.60 (3/22/25)
Mile: 5:20.41 (2/15/25)
3000: 10:26.05 (1/17/25)
5K: 18:57.8 (9/13/24)
Freshman (2024-25)
XC: Made four appearances in the 5k events, with her top finish coming in her debut at the JSU Foothills Invitational of 15th at 19:08.16 … Personal-best of 18:57.72 in the 5k came in the Southern Showcase at 18:57.72 (171st) … Ran at the SBC Championships, finishing 85th (20:41.44)
High School
Attended Bridgeland HS in Cypress, Texas … Awarded Most Improved Athlete each year from 2022-2024 … Holds Bridgeland HS 4x1600m record at 21:37 … Senior season saw personal record for mile (5:09), 5k (19:25), 3200m (11:34) and 800m (2:26)
Personal
Full name is Arianna Jolie Elder … Born on June 19, 2006, in Houston, Texas … Parents are Julissa and Jeff Grayless and Byron Elder … Five siblings, Tristan, Daniel, Jeremy, Jordan and Heather … Loves cats … Majoring in risk management
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