
JakeAllen
- position Distance/XC
- class Junior
- Hometown Naperville, Ill.
- High school Naperville North
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Academic Accolades
- SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll – 2022
2022-23 (Junior)
Cross Country
- Placed 17th at North Alabama Showcase with a season best 24:07.25 scoring 17 points.
- Scored for the Wildcats with a top 50 finish at SEC Championships.
2021-22 (Sophomore)
Outdoor
- Placed ninth in the 1500m (3:46.18) at Florida Relays with the fastest time for the Wildcats in the 2022 outdoor season
- Ran a personal best 1:52.66 in the 800m at the Kentucky Invitational, finishing third
- Competed in six meets, including SEC Championships
Indoor
- Earned personal best in the mile (4:07.15) at SEC Championships
- Ran in three meets, including SEC Championships
Cross Country
- Competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional men’s 10K race
- Scored for the Wildcats with a top 50 finish at SEC Championships
- Finished in top 100 at FSU Pre-Nationals, scoring points for Kentucky in the men’s 8K (24:15.5)
- Placed 62nd (24:40.7) in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational in the men’s blue five mile
- Finished 6th in the Missouri Opener 6K (17:50.5), helping the men’s team win the meet
2020-21 (Freshman)
Cross Country
- Represented UK at the SEC Championships, finishing 46th overall (25:11.5)
Indoor
- Had two second-place finishes during the season, the mile at the McCravy-Green Invitational (4:07.93) and the 5000m at the Weems Baskin Invitational (14:25.76)
- Ran in the SEC Championships in the distance medley relay and 3000m, finishing 8th and 10th, respectively
Outdoor
- Won the 1500m at the Kentucky Invitational with a personal-best time of 3:44.18
- Competed in the 1500m and the 5000m at the SEC Championships, placing 11th and 15th, respectively
- Named Freshman All-SEC for being the top freshman finisher in the 5000m