Eastern Michigan Athletics
2020-21 Women's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Distelrath, Madison

Madison Distelrath
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Letters:
- 4
- Hometown:
- Fort Wayne, Ind.
- High School:
- Homestead
Bio
EMU: 2021: Indoor: Competed at the GVSU Meet and finished 27th in the mile with a time of 5:25.56... Came in 43rd place in the 800m with a time of 2:31.37, Feb. 12... Finished 18th in the mile with a time of 5:29.28 at the GVSU Snowdown Showdown, Feb. 5-6... At the GVSU open placed 33rd in the mile with a time of 5:47.50, Jan. 23... 2019-20: Outdoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic...Indoor: Garnered Academic All-MAC honors for the second consecutive season...Competed in six meets for the Eagles, including the MAC Indoor Championships, Feb. 28-29...Helped Eastern finish sixth in the DMR at the conference meet with a time of 11:47.80, while finishing 12th in the 3000m run with a time of 10:09.74...Set a personal best in the 3000m run at the GVSU Big Meet, Feb. 14, finishing 17th overall with a time of 9:54.84...Came in 30th place in the mile run with a time of 5:02.79 at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 7-8...Finished 11th in the 800m run with a time of 2:19.99 at the Can-Am International, while placing 13th in the mile with a mark of 5:14.91, Jan. 25...Finished in eighth place in the mile run with a time of 5:08.04 at the Wolverine Invitational, Jan. 11...2018-19: Outdoor: Academic All-MAC honoree...Competed in five meets for the Eagles, running the distance events… Competed at the Mid-American Conference Championships, May 23-25, finishing 19th in the preliminary heats of the 1500m…Ran a leg of the Eagles’ 4x800-meter relay that finished sixth at the Tennessee Relays, April 11, recording a time of 9:34.94, and also competed in the 1600m run…Earned her top individual finish of the season at the Hillsdale “GINA” Relays, April 25-27, placing 13th in the 5000m with a time of 17:47.35…Indoor: Named Academic All-MAC…Competed in seven meets for the Eagles, including the Mid-American Conference Championships, Feb. 22-23, where she finished 11th in the mile, running the event in 5:01.20…Throughout the 2018-19 campaign, ran the 800m, mile, and 3000m events…Placed second overall in the mile at the SVSU Tune-Up, Feb. 15, crossing the finish line with a time of 5:10.83…2017-18: Outdoor: Competed in five meets for the Eagles…Set a personal-best 1500m time of 4:31.63 at the Raleigh Relays, March 30-31…Placed third in the 5000m at the Hillsdale “GINA” Relays, April 26-28, clocking in at 17:17.36…Finished fifth in the 1500m at the Virginia Challenge, April 20-21, racing to a time of 4:37.34…Indoor: Ran in seven meets for the Eagles...Set personal records in the final three meets of the season, marking a 2:17.85 in the 800m, a mile time of 4:56.89, and a 3000m time of 10:01.31...HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Homestead High School in Homestead, Ind. where she earned eight letters in cross country and track...Throughout her high school campaign, broke her own school record for a sophomore in the 5K, while also earning the highest finish at the IHSAA cross country state meet in her school’s history, as he finished ninth as an individual while her team claimed third prize at the 2016 state meet…Was a four-time cross country and three-time state meet qualifier…In 2017, was named to the Midwest All-Star Track team as she was a 1600m sectional champion and placed 11th in the event at state qualifiers…In 2016, earned a spot on the Mideast All-Star cross country team as she garnered All-State honors by individually placing ninth and helping her team take 3rd at the IHSAA State Meet…Earned second team all-conference honors in both 2013 and 2014…As a freshman, gathered first team all-conference honors, was a regional champion in the 1600m, and placed 25th overall at the state qualifiers…Outside of school, Distelrath, earned fifth and first place as an individual and team, respectively, at the AAU Nationals in 2016, and took 11th and second place as an individual and team at the USATF Nationals in 2014, respectively…PERSONAL: Full Name: Madison Marie Distelrath…Daughter of Amanda and Matthew Distelrath…Has one brother, Ty Barth, and one sister, Marissa McGinnis…Major: Exercise science.
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