Lydia Russell

University of Arizona Athletics

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SENIOR (2024-25)

Placed 21st at the USA Triathlon National Championship, which Arizona won, with a time of 1:01:11.

JUNIOR (2023-24)

CTCA Second Team All-American
Represented the United States at U23 Triathlon World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain in September of 2023
Arizona’s second-fastest finisher at Collegiate Triathlon National Championships with 14th place performance with a time of 1:05:12
Also posted top-15 finish at NCAA West National Qualifier, stopping the clock at 1:05:40

PRIOR TO ARIZONA

Part of Arizona Triathlon’s first ever recruiting class
Began competitive college career a cross country runner at the University of Oregon and University of New Mexico
turned in a first place showing at the 2019 PAISAA Cross Country Championships and finished more than 35 seconds clear of the runner-up during running career at Oregon
Four-year letterwinner at Friends’ Central School during prep career in track, indoor track, and cross country
Earned all-conference honors in three different seasons in high school