2021 Women's Cross Country Roster
Roster

Cailyn Biegalski
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Lombard, Ill.
- High School:
- Glenbard East
Honors: 2020 and 2021 Academic All-Big Ten in track ... 2019 Academic All-Big Ten in cross country
TFRRS Profile
2022 Outdoor Track: Member of the 12th-place distance medley relay in 11:48.98 at the Drake Relays (April 27-30) ... finished 20th in the 800 meters in 2:12.77 at the Indiiana Invitational (April 23) ... placed second and recorded a personal best of 2:10.84 in the 800 meters at the Wisconsin Classic (May 6) ... finished 17th in the 800 meters in 2:11.45 and member of the 11th-place 4x400-meter relay in 3:47.47 at the Big Ten Championships (May 13-15)
2022 Indoor Track: Placed fourth and completed a personal best in the 800 meters with a time of 2:13.36 at the Badgers B1G Midwest Invite (Jan.15) ... also finished sixth with a personal best in the 400 meters with a time of 58.34 ... placed eighth in the 600 meters with a time of 1:33.85 at the Larry Wieczore Invite( Jan.21-22) ... finished seventh with a personal best in the 600 meters with a time of 1:32.79, placed eighth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:14.63 at the Badgers Windy City Invite ( Feb.11-12)... finished eighth in the 4x400 with a time of 3:42.05 at the Big Ten Championships (Feb.25-26)
2021 Cross Country: Competed in the B race at the Nuttycombe Invitational (Oct. 15), finishing 89th overall and 13th among UW runners in 25:13.9
2021 Outdoor Track: Placed 22nd in the 800 meters with a 2:17.32 at the Big Ten Invite #2 (April 9-10)
2021 Indoor Track: Did not compete
2019 Outdoor Track: Season canceled due to COVID-19
2020 Indoor Track: Ran a personal best of 2:15.46 in the 800 meters at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (Jan. 17-18) to finish seventh ... also a member of the fifth-place 4x400-meter relay at the Wieczorek ... placed 11th in the 800 meters at the Indiana Relays (Jan. 31-Feb. 1) in 2:15.81 ... finished 30th in the 800 at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 7-8) in 2:16.94
2020 Cross Country: Did not compete
2019 Outdoor Track: Did not compete
2019 Indoor Track: Took seventh at the Red and White Classic (Feb. 15) in the 800 meters in 2:19.34... set a season best in the 800 meters at the Iowa State Classic in 2:16.31... helped the 4x400-meter relay to a fourth-place finish (3:59.72) and took seventh in the 800 meters (2:21.05) at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (Jan. 18-19) ... finished runner-up in the 800 meters in 2:20.90 at the Badger Icebreaker (Jan. 12)
2018 Cross Country: Competed in the "B" race at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (9/28) and took 113th with a time of 24:24.5 (6K) ... finished 38th overall at the Badger Classic (9/14) while running unattached with a time of 26:12.3 (6K)
High School: All-conference in cross country as a freshman and senior … IHSA state qualifier in the 800 meters all four years … also qualified for state in the 400 meters as a sophomore … state qualifier in the 4x400 relay as a junior and senior … took second in the 4x800 relay at IHSA state meet … academic all-conference in track as a sophomore and junior ... high school coaches were Joe Latala and Molly Gstalter
Personal: Parents are Lisa and Jim Biegalski … has three siblings, Chase, Camryn and Claire ... Claire is a hurdler on the Badger track team … father played basketball at Colgate and Camryn played soccer at Wisconsin, and Claire is a freshman on the Badger track team ... major is business: marketing, and management and human resources
| Personal Bests | ||||||||
| Indoor | Outdoor | Cross Country | ||||||
| 400 meters | 58.34 | 1/22/22 | 800 meters | 2:10.84 | 5/6/22 | 6K | 24:24.5 | 9/28/18 |
| 600 meters | 1:32.79 | 2/12/22 | ||||||
| 800 meters | 2:13.36 | 1/15/22 | ||||||
TFRRS Profile
2022 Outdoor Track: Member of the 12th-place distance medley relay in 11:48.98 at the Drake Relays (April 27-30) ... finished 20th in the 800 meters in 2:12.77 at the Indiiana Invitational (April 23) ... placed second and recorded a personal best of 2:10.84 in the 800 meters at the Wisconsin Classic (May 6) ... finished 17th in the 800 meters in 2:11.45 and member of the 11th-place 4x400-meter relay in 3:47.47 at the Big Ten Championships (May 13-15)
2022 Indoor Track: Placed fourth and completed a personal best in the 800 meters with a time of 2:13.36 at the Badgers B1G Midwest Invite (Jan.15) ... also finished sixth with a personal best in the 400 meters with a time of 58.34 ... placed eighth in the 600 meters with a time of 1:33.85 at the Larry Wieczore Invite( Jan.21-22) ... finished seventh with a personal best in the 600 meters with a time of 1:32.79, placed eighth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:14.63 at the Badgers Windy City Invite ( Feb.11-12)... finished eighth in the 4x400 with a time of 3:42.05 at the Big Ten Championships (Feb.25-26)
2021 Cross Country: Competed in the B race at the Nuttycombe Invitational (Oct. 15), finishing 89th overall and 13th among UW runners in 25:13.9
2021 Outdoor Track: Placed 22nd in the 800 meters with a 2:17.32 at the Big Ten Invite #2 (April 9-10)
2021 Indoor Track: Did not compete
2019 Outdoor Track: Season canceled due to COVID-19
2020 Indoor Track: Ran a personal best of 2:15.46 in the 800 meters at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (Jan. 17-18) to finish seventh ... also a member of the fifth-place 4x400-meter relay at the Wieczorek ... placed 11th in the 800 meters at the Indiana Relays (Jan. 31-Feb. 1) in 2:15.81 ... finished 30th in the 800 at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 7-8) in 2:16.94
2020 Cross Country: Did not compete
2019 Outdoor Track: Did not compete
2019 Indoor Track: Took seventh at the Red and White Classic (Feb. 15) in the 800 meters in 2:19.34... set a season best in the 800 meters at the Iowa State Classic in 2:16.31... helped the 4x400-meter relay to a fourth-place finish (3:59.72) and took seventh in the 800 meters (2:21.05) at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (Jan. 18-19) ... finished runner-up in the 800 meters in 2:20.90 at the Badger Icebreaker (Jan. 12)
2018 Cross Country: Competed in the "B" race at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (9/28) and took 113th with a time of 24:24.5 (6K) ... finished 38th overall at the Badger Classic (9/14) while running unattached with a time of 26:12.3 (6K)
High School: All-conference in cross country as a freshman and senior … IHSA state qualifier in the 800 meters all four years … also qualified for state in the 400 meters as a sophomore … state qualifier in the 4x400 relay as a junior and senior … took second in the 4x800 relay at IHSA state meet … academic all-conference in track as a sophomore and junior ... high school coaches were Joe Latala and Molly Gstalter
Personal: Parents are Lisa and Jim Biegalski … has three siblings, Chase, Camryn and Claire ... Claire is a hurdler on the Badger track team … father played basketball at Colgate and Camryn played soccer at Wisconsin, and Claire is a freshman on the Badger track team ... major is business: marketing, and management and human resources
Why Wisconsin?
“I chose Wisconsin because of its distinguished athletic reputation and the excellent academic opportunities. I love that Wisconsin provides me with a challenging and energetic atmosphere that is encompassed in the vibrant student life and historic culture of the university.”
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