![Meredith Bloss](/sports/wtrack/2021-22/photos/Bloss9105.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Guilford, CT
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- High School:
- Guilford
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- Events:
- Distance
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- Major:
- Engineering
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- College:
- Harvey Mudd
Bio
TFRRS Results
At CMS
Holds the program record in the 10000 meters (34:35.32) ... Places fourth all-time in the 5000 meters (16:51.32) and eighth in the 3000 meters (9:59.01) ... Also holds the CMS cross country record for a 6K race.
2021-22 Track and Field (Junior)
All-American (5000, Indoors) ... CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team ... SCIAC Champion (10000) ... All-SCIAC (5000) ... USTFCCCA All-West Region (5000, 10000) ... National Qualifier (Outdoors, 5000, 10000) ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... Earned All-America honors with a seventh-place finish at the NCAA Division III Indoor Championships in 17:00.84 ... Qualified for both the 5000 and the 10000 during outdoor season and opted to run only the 10000, finishing 10th ... Won the 10000 championship at SCIACs, and added a third-place finish in the 5000 to help CMS to the team title ... Set a program record in the 10000 meters at the Mt. Sac Relays (34:35.52) ... Won the 3000 at the Rossi Relays, after coming in second at the Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers with a 9:59.01.
2021 Cross Country (Junior)
All-American ... SCIAC Champion ... SCIAC Athlete of the Year ... First-Team All-West Region ... SCIAC Athlete of the Week (Sept. 20) ... Finished 13th at the NCAA Division III Championships to earn All-America honors with a time of 21:17.4 to help CMS to its highest team finish in program history (second) ... Set the CMS record for a 6K race by running a 20:31.0 at the UC Riverside Invitational to place fourth, earning SCIAC Athlete of the Week honors ... Won the SCIAC individual title with a time of 21:25.4 ... Followed that up with a second-place finish at the NCAA Division III West Regionals in 21:54.4 ... Came in second place at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational with a 21:30.4 ... Earned seventh place at the DIII Pre-Nationals in Louisville with a 22:21.0.
2020-21 Season (Sophomore)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Athenas did not compete due to COVID-19.
2019-20 Season (First-Year)
Competed in three events while attending Cornell.
Prior to CMS
Attended Guilford High School in Connecticut, where she was a member of the cross country and track and field teams, serving as cross country captain for two years ... Two-time First-Team All-SCC in cross country (2016-17) ... Graduated with Guilford's 5K cross country record ... Two-time New England regional cross country qualifier (2017, 18), earning All-New England honors in 2017, when she also won the SCC Championship ... Named SCC Cross Country Runner of the Year twice and earned all-state honors three times ... Earned Footlocker Second-Team All-Northeast honors in 2017 ... Two-time NHR all-area pick, all-area MVP (2017, 18) ... Indoor track school record holder in four events (3000, 1600, 3200 and 2 mile) ...Earned All-SCC honors in track and field six times (First-Team: 3200 - 2018, 1600 - 2018, 19; Second-Team: 3200 - 2016, 17, 1600 - 2017) and was a four-time SCC Champion, sweeping the 3200 and 1600 in both 2018 and 2019 ... Named the SCC Indoor Track Runner of the Year and MVP (2018) ...Earned All-State honors for both the 1600 & 3200 for indoor track ... State Open runner-up in 3200 in 2018 ... Outdoor track school record holder in two mile & 3200 ... Three-time First-Team All-SCC in outdoor track in the 3200 (2017, 18, 19), earning All-New England honors in 2018 ... NHR All-Area Selection in 2018 and 2019 ... Three-time SCC Champion, winning the two mile in 2018 and 19 and the 1600 in 2019 ... Had PRs of 36:23 road 10k, 10:52 in the 3200, 4:44 in the 1500, and 17:45 in the 5k ... Earned United States Presidential Scholar honors and the Dartmouth Book Award in the classroom.
Personal
Attends Harvey Mudd, where she majors in engineering.
News Mentions
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Eight Athenas Earn Spots on USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
CLAREMONT, Calif. - A total of eight members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team earned All-Academic honors from the the...
July 14, 2022
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Nine Athenas Earn USTFCCCA All-West Region Distinction
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Nine members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team earned All-West Region honors from the United States...
June 23, 2022
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Meredith Bloss Earns Third-Team Academic All-America Honors
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior Meredith Bloss earned a spot on the CoSIDA Women's Cross Country/Track and Field Division III Academic All-America...
June 21, 2022
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DelVecchio, Clarke Cap Off Season with All-America Honors for CMS Women's Track and Field
GENEVA, Ohio - Caroline DelVecchio finished in sixth place in the 400-meter hurdles, breaking her own CMS record for the second time this weekend,...
May 28, 2022
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Meredith Bloss Captures CoSIDA Academic All-District Accolades
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Meredith Bloss earned a spot on the Division III Women's Cross Country/Track and Field Academic All-District team from the...
May 26, 2022
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Brooke Simon Adds Second All-America Honor in Pole Vault on Opening Day of Nationals
GENEVA, Ohio - Brooke Simon earned All-America honors in the pole vault for the second time this year, taking seventh place with a clearance of...
May 26, 2022
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CMS Women's Track and Field sends Seven to NCAA Division III Championships
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team had seven student-athletes earn qualifications to the NCAA Division...
May 20, 2022
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Brooke Simon, Emily Clarke win Major SCIAC Awards for CMS Women's Track and Field
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Brooke Simon was named the SCIAC Field Athlete of the Year, and Emily Clarke captured the Jennifer Stary Character Award in a...
May 10, 2022
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Harmon Moves into Fifth in CMS History in 5000 Meters at Occidental Invitational
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Riley Harmon moved into fifth place in CMS history, and into 16th in Division III this season (pending other results) in the...
May 8, 2022
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CMS Women's Track and Field Surges Past Redlands for Sixth Straight SCIAC Title
WHITTIER, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team trailed Redlands heading into the final two events, but had five of the...
May 1, 2022
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Harmon, Bloss Win Titles to Help Athenas Lead after Day One of SCIAC Track and Field Championships
WHITTIER, Calif. - Riley Harmon won a close battle for first in the steeplechase by less than a second, and Meredith Bloss added a title in the...
April 30, 2022
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Bloss Sets CMS Record in 10000 Meters at Mt. Sac Relays
WALNUT, Calif. – Meredith Bloss set a new CMS record in the 10000 meters at the Mt. Sac Relays on Friday evening, finishing in a time of...
April 15, 2022
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DelVecchio Breaks CMS Record in 400 Hurdles at Bryan Clay Invitational
AZUSA, Calif. – Caroline DelVecchio became the second new CMS women’s track and field record holder in as many days when she broke the...
April 15, 2022
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Riley Harmon (5000), Laura Zimmer (800) Move Into Top 10 in CMS History in at Occidental Carnival
EAGLE ROCK, Calif. - Riley Harmon ran a 17:19.11 in the 5000 meters and Laura Zimmer ran a 2:15.66 in the 800 meters to both move into the top 10...
March 13, 2022
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Brooke Simon, Meredith Bloss Earn Indoor All-America Honors for CMS Women's Track and Field
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Brooke Simon finished sixth in the pole vault and Meredith Bloss came in seventh in the 5000 meters, as both captured...
March 11, 2022
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Six CMS Women's Track and Field Athletes Earn All-West Honors for Indoor Season
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Six members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team earned All-West Region honors during indoor season, the...
March 9, 2022
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Bloss, Clarke, Simon Earn NCAA Indoor Qualifications for CMS Women's Track and Field
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Meredith Bloss (5000 meters), Emily Clarke (3000 meters) and Brooke Simon (pole vault) earned qualifications to the NCAA...
March 7, 2022
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Six Athenas Win Events at First SCIAC Multi-Dual for CMS Women's Track and Field
LA VERNE, Calif. - Six Athenas had first place finishes to highlight the performance of the CMS women's track and field team at its first SCIAC...
March 5, 2022
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Meredith Bloss, Brooke Simon Sweep SCIAC Awards for CMS Women's Track and Field
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Meredith Bloss and Brooke Simon captured the SCIAC Track Athlete of the Week and Field Athlete of the Week, respectively, for...
March 1, 2022
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Bloss Takes 3000 Meter Title at Rossi Relays for CMS Women's Track and Field
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Meredith Bloss won the 3000 meters at the CMS Rossi Relays on Saturday, beating out a field that included runners from every...
February 26, 2022
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Clarke-Bloss-Bitetti Finish 1-2-3 in 3000 Meters for CMS Women's Track and Field
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team dominated the 3000 meters with a 1-2-3 finish in its first meet of the...
February 20, 2022
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Simon, Bloss, Zimmer Take Individual Opening-Day Wins for CMS Women's Track and Field
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Brooke Simon won the pole vault and Meredith Bloss and Laura Zimmer added wins on the track to highlight the opening day of...
January 30, 2022