2021-22 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Kendell, Eleanor

Eleanor Kendell
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Huntington Woods, Mich.
- High School:
- Royal Oak Shrine
- Position:
- Distance
Bio
Collegiate Bests:
2023:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Academic All-Big Ten
INDOOR: Set a PR at the Alex Wilson Invitational with a time of 4:54.20 for the mile, placing sixth … Placed 13th at the Wisconsin Badgers Windy City Invite II with a time of 9:52.11 for the 3000m.
OUTDOOR: Set a PR at the GVSU Extra Weekend Meet with a time of 4:32.27 for the 1500m, placing ninth… Set a PR at the Indiana Invitational with a time of 16:44.87 for the 1500m, placing 11th.
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2022:
Academic All-Big Ten
INDOOR: Set a PR for the 6k at the Nuttycombe Invitational with a time of 21:46.7, placing 38th.
OUTDOOR: Placed 10th at the Louisville Invitational with a time of 4:36.73 for the 1500…Placed 2nd at the Spartan Invite with a time of 4:35.94 for the 1500…
2021:
INDOOR: Finished 14th at the B1G Indoor Invitational, running the 3000m in a 9:49.73 personal-best time … Was 22nd in the 3000m at the Big Ten Championships, posting a 9:54.68 time.
OUTDOOR: Did not compete.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time letterwinner in track and cross country for Royal Oak Shrine … Two-time All-State selection in cross country … MHSAA State Champion in the 1600 and 3200 … All-State honoree for 4x800 relay.
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PERSONAL: Daughter of Michelle and William Kendell … Both parents were student-athletes at Detroit-Mercy; mother ran cross country team and dad was a fencer … Brother, Ben, ran cross country and track at Detroit Mercy from 2014-19 … Sister, Claire, competed for Detroit Mercy from 2017-19 on the cross country and track and field teams before finishing running career at MSU from 2019-21.
- Outdoor 1500m - 4:30.58
- Indoor Mile - 4:54.20
- Indoor 3000m - 9:35.50
- Indoor 5000m - 16:58.26
- Outdoor 5000m - 16:36.20
- Outdoor 10,000m - 35:41.03
2023:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Academic All-Big Ten
INDOOR: Set a PR at the Alex Wilson Invitational with a time of 4:54.20 for the mile, placing sixth … Placed 13th at the Wisconsin Badgers Windy City Invite II with a time of 9:52.11 for the 3000m.
OUTDOOR: Set a PR at the GVSU Extra Weekend Meet with a time of 4:32.27 for the 1500m, placing ninth… Set a PR at the Indiana Invitational with a time of 16:44.87 for the 1500m, placing 11th.
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2022:
Academic All-Big Ten
INDOOR: Set a PR for the 6k at the Nuttycombe Invitational with a time of 21:46.7, placing 38th.
OUTDOOR: Placed 10th at the Louisville Invitational with a time of 4:36.73 for the 1500…Placed 2nd at the Spartan Invite with a time of 4:35.94 for the 1500…
2021:
INDOOR: Finished 14th at the B1G Indoor Invitational, running the 3000m in a 9:49.73 personal-best time … Was 22nd in the 3000m at the Big Ten Championships, posting a 9:54.68 time.
OUTDOOR: Did not compete.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time letterwinner in track and cross country for Royal Oak Shrine … Two-time All-State selection in cross country … MHSAA State Champion in the 1600 and 3200 … All-State honoree for 4x800 relay.
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PERSONAL: Daughter of Michelle and William Kendell … Both parents were student-athletes at Detroit-Mercy; mother ran cross country team and dad was a fencer … Brother, Ben, ran cross country and track at Detroit Mercy from 2014-19 … Sister, Claire, competed for Detroit Mercy from 2017-19 on the cross country and track and field teams before finishing running career at MSU from 2019-21.
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