2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

Allison Kirby

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Junior
  • High School Fairview HS
  • Hometown Boulder, CO
  • Major Marketing

Biography

JUNIOR - TRACK (2026)

  • Made her season debut with a 19:34.44 in the 5000 meters at the PLNU Sea Lion Invite (March 14) 
  • Ran the 1500 meters with consistency and improvement with times of 5:03.85, 5:02.27 and 5:02.51 at the Arnie Robinson Invite (March 20), Mangrum Invite (March 27) and the Pomona Pitzer Invite (April 11), respectively
  • Bested her 1500 meters times in her final two starts with a 5:00.91 at the Steve Scott Invite (May 1-2) and 4:59.87 at the Franson Last Chance Meet (May 8-9)

JUNIOR - XC (2025)

  • Appeared in two races for the Toreros
  • Made her season debut at The Master’s Invitational (Sept. 20), completing the 6K course in 24:59.6
  • Also ran in the Highlander Invite (Oct. 18), registering a finishing time of 23:59.7

SOPHOMORE (2024-25)

  • Competed in three cross country meets for USD, did not race during the track season
  • Made her season debut at the Mark Covert Classic (Aug. 31), completing the 5K course in 19:55.4
  • Logged her best 5K time of 2024 at the Biola Invitational (Sept. 13) at 19:02.2
  • Registered a 6K time of 23:39.7 at the Highlander Invite (Oct. 19)

FRESHMAN (2023-2024)

  • Competed in six events
  • Personal best performances by distance:
    • 1500m: 5:00.50 (Triton Invite, April 5-6)
    • Mile: 5:29.57 (Irvine Steve Scott invite, April 27)
    • 5000m: 19:24.87 (Ross and Sharon Irwin Collegiate, March 16)
    • 5K: 19:44.63 (Leopard DC Carnival Meet, April 12)
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended Fairview High School in Boulder, Colo.
  • Team captain of her cross country team during her junior and senior year
  • Competed in the Colorado 5A Cross Country State Championship in 2020, 2021, and 2022
  • Competed in the Nike Cross Country Regional Championship in 2019, 2021, and 2022
  • Had a 5k PR of 19:25
  • Had a 1600m PR of 5:27 and a 3200m PR of 12:01
  • Also swam for a club team 
  • Member of the National Honors Society from 2021-2023
  • Earned the Seal of Biliteracy in 2023
  • Earned the AP Scholar Award
PERSONAL
  • Born in Boulder, Colo. to Eric and Jennifer Kirby
  • Favorite food is pesto pasta
  • Loves to go to the beach, thrift shopping, visit farmer’s markets and try new restaurants in San Diego

Historical Player Information

  • 2023Freshman

    5'10"
  • 2024Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2025Junior

    5'10"