Track & Field

CadenMiracle

  • position Distance/XC
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Pineville, Ky.
  • Major Biology
  • High school Bell County

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Personal Bests

Cross Country:

5k – 16:10.0

8k – 24.26.7

10k – 32:51.6

4-Mile – 20:20.7

Indoor:

MILE – 4:17.74

3000 – 8:18.64

5000 – 14:25.67

Outdoor

1500 – 3:51.81

5000 – 14:30.18

Academic Accolades 

  • SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll – 2025
  • SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll – 2024

2025-26 (Junior)

Cross Country

  • Concluded his junior season at the NCAA Southeast Regional, placing 141st in the men’s 10k with a 32:51.6 time
  • Finished 86th in the 8k race at the SEC Championships with a time of 25:32.5
  • Placed 211th in the 8k race at the Pre-National Invitational with a time of 25:52.9
  • Finished 57th in the 8k race at the Cowboy Jamboree with a time of 25:17.3
  • Placed 33rd in the 8k event at the Southern Showcase with a personal best time of 24:26.7
  • Made his season debut at the Tennessee XC Invitational, placing 16th in the 4-Mile race with a time of 20:20.7

2024-25 (Sophomore)

Outdoor

  • Made his outdoor season debut at the Texas Relays, placing 15th in the 5000m event with a 14:38.20 time
  • Placed eighth in the 5000m event at the Jim Green Invitational with a 14:47.44 mark

Indoor

  • Made his season debut at the Rod McCravy Memorial, placing second in the 3000m event with an 8:18.64 time
  • Finished 14th at the Vanderbilt Invitational in the 3000m final, posting a personal-best 8:18.64 time
  • Placed 29th in the 3000m event at the Razorback Invitational, finishing with an 8:23.18 mark
  • Featured in the 5000m and 3000m events at the Tiger Paw Invitational, finishing second and ninth, respectively
  • Placed 25th at the SEC Indoor Championships in the 5000m final, finishing with a career-best 14:25.67 time

Cross Country

  • Placed 111th in the 8k at the Southern Showcase in a time of 24:41.6
  • Placed 51st in 8k at Southern Showcase in a time of 24:57.5

2023-24 (Freshman)

Outdoor

  • Won the 5000m with a time of 14:39.36 at the USF Alumni Invitational
  • Placed 3rd in the 5000m with a personal best time of 14:30.18 at the Battle on the Bayou
  • Placed 27th in the 1500m with a time of 3:51.81 at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational
  • Placed 2nd in the 5000m with a time of 14:35.04 at the Jim Green Invitational

Indoor

  • Placed 9th with a time of 4:17.74 in the mile run at the Rod McCravy Memorial meet
  • Placed 33rd with a time of 8:36.71 in the 3000m at the Vanderbilt Invitational
  • Placed 7th with a personal best time of 8:22.46 in the 3000m at the Tiger Paw Invitational

Cross Country

  • Placed 36th with a time of 24:41.6 in the 8k at the Southern Showcase
  • Placed 81st with a time of 25:32.1 in the 8k at the SEC Championships

High School  

  • Earned six letters in cross country and in track & field at Bell County HS 
  • Won the Area 8 championship (2021) and Southeast Kentucky Conference Championship in XC (2021, 2022)
  • Won the Southeast Kentucky Conference Championships in track & field (2018)
  • Is a three-time Region 5 2A Champion in 3200m (2021-2023)
  • Is a four-time Region 5 2A Champion in 1600m (2019-2023)
  • Won the 2A 5K Kentucky State Championship in 2021
  • Runner-up in the 2A 5K Kentucky State Championship in 2019
  • Runner-up in the 2A 1600m Kentucky State Championship in 2023
  • Six-time All-State Kentucky First Team (2018-2023)
  • Two-time All-State Kentucky Second Team (2021, 2022)
  • Four-time Area 8 Runner of the Year (2019-2022)
  • Named Kentucky Gatorade Runner of the Year in 2021
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