Mae Elizabeth Gimre

Bio

2016-17 at Taylor:

Indoor: Competed at the NAIA Indoor National Championships helping the distance medley relay team finish 13^th with a time of 12:36.61… Finished second in the Crossroads League Meet in the mile run with a career-best time of 5:16.58… Posted a career-best time of 10:39.56 in the 3,000-meters at the Taylor Invitational... Earned CoSIDA Academic All-District honors.

Outdoor: Posted a career-best time of 18:57.61 in her final race of the season in the 5,000-meters at the NCC Dr. Keeler Track Invitational… Finished in tenth place in the 5,000-meters at the Crossroads League Championships with a time of 19:21.41… CoSIDA Academic All-District.

2015-16 at Taylor:

Indoor: Helped the TU 4x800-meter relay team to victories at the Indiana Wesleyan Invitational, Taylor Invitational, and the DePauw Classic… Competed with the TU 4x800-meter relay team at the NAIA Indoor National Championships, finishing 10^th… Won the mile run at the DePauw Classic with a season-best time of 5:17.94.

Outdoor: Finished 15^th at the NAIA Outdoor National Championships in the steeplechase with a season-best time of 11:14.37… Won the 1,500-meters at the Manchester Invitational with a time of 4:53.56… Earned All-Crossroads League honors in the steeplechase with a third place finish at a time of 11:36.35.

Prep: Competed for Bob Maxson during time at West Chicago Community High … Raced to All-Upstate Eight Conference accolades … Qualified for sectional championships … Selected as Most Valuable Player for the Bobcats … Named WCCH’s Female Athlete of the Year … Earned Academic All-UEC recognition … Graduated with Highest Distinction honors.

Personal: Daughter of Kevin and Tami Gimre … Majoring in elementary education … Minoring in Spanish … Prep teammate of TU cross country and track junior, Michelle Franch.