2025-26 Track & Field Roster
Meade, Haley

Haley Meade
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Princeton Community
- Hometown:
- Princeton, Ind.
Bio
Haley Meade TFRRS Profile
CAREER HONORS
• All-ACC Cross Country Academic Team (2024)
• All-ACC Indoor Academic Team (2025)
• ACC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
2024-25
Cross Country:
• Competed in five meets, finishing among the top seven Louisville finishers in three of them
• Placed 41st overall and fourth for the team at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships, clocking a 6K time of 21:37.3 to score for the team for the first time in her career
• Recorded a 6K time of 21:19.7 to place 100th in her postseason debut at the ACC Cross Country Championships
• Finished as the sixth Cardinal through the line at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals, notching a 6K time of 21:13.0
• Set a new personal-best time of 20:47.4 in the 6K at the Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational where she placed 53rd overall and sixth for the team
• Began her season at the Southern Showcase with a 37th-place finish after covering the 5K course in a personal-best time of 17:33.8
Indoor:
• Competed at four meets in the mile, 3000m and 5000m
• Recorded a personal-best 5000m time of 16:50.08 at the ACC Indoor Championships
• Finished the 3000m at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational in 9:43.90, a personal record
• Broke five minutes in the mile for the first time in her career, racing to a personal-best time of 4:59.86 at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational
Outdoor:
• Competed at one meet, recording a personal-best 10000m time of 36:07.30 at the Bryan Clay Invitational
2023-24
Cross Country:
• Competed in two meets
• Recorded a 6K time of 22:17.2 at the Arturo Barrios Invitational
• Made collegiate debut at the Live in Lou Classic, racing to a 5K time of 19:17.9
Indoor:
• Competed in four meets in the mile and 3000m
• Set a season-best 3000m time of 10:01.71 at the Eagle Elite Invitational
• Clocked a time of 5:05.45 in the mile at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational for a season-best in the event
Outdoor:
• Competed at two meets in the 5000m and 10000m
• Finished the 5000m at the Clark Wood Invitational with a time of 17:58.12
• Made her outdoor debut at the Bryan Clay Invitational, finishing the 10000m in 37:06.65
National:
• Competed at the 2023 USATF U20 Cross Country Championships in Richmond, Va.
Prep/High School Honors:
• Two-time Indiana state cross country meet qualifier, earning 12th place and All-State honors in 2022
• Two-time Indiana state qualifier in the 4x800m relay, while also placing 16th in the 1600m at the 2023 Indiana outdoor track & field state meet
• Won regional cross country title in 2021 while finishing as the runner-up in 2020 and 2022
• Led team to appearance at the 2022 Indiana cross country state meet, where they placed 18th
Personal:
• Birthdate is February 25, 2005
• Parents are Jeff and Tonya Meade
• Has two sisters, Hannah and Heidi
• Majoring in biology
• Hopes to become a sports medicine doctor after graduating college
• Proudest moment of her life was competing at the 2022 Indiana state cross country meet
• Chose UofL because of the team atmosphere and coaching staff
CAREER HONORS
• All-ACC Cross Country Academic Team (2024)
• All-ACC Indoor Academic Team (2025)
• ACC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
2024-25
Cross Country:
• Competed in five meets, finishing among the top seven Louisville finishers in three of them
• Placed 41st overall and fourth for the team at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships, clocking a 6K time of 21:37.3 to score for the team for the first time in her career
• Recorded a 6K time of 21:19.7 to place 100th in her postseason debut at the ACC Cross Country Championships
• Finished as the sixth Cardinal through the line at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals, notching a 6K time of 21:13.0
• Set a new personal-best time of 20:47.4 in the 6K at the Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational where she placed 53rd overall and sixth for the team
• Began her season at the Southern Showcase with a 37th-place finish after covering the 5K course in a personal-best time of 17:33.8
Indoor:
• Competed at four meets in the mile, 3000m and 5000m
• Recorded a personal-best 5000m time of 16:50.08 at the ACC Indoor Championships
• Finished the 3000m at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational in 9:43.90, a personal record
• Broke five minutes in the mile for the first time in her career, racing to a personal-best time of 4:59.86 at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational
Outdoor:
• Competed at one meet, recording a personal-best 10000m time of 36:07.30 at the Bryan Clay Invitational
2023-24
Cross Country:
• Competed in two meets
• Recorded a 6K time of 22:17.2 at the Arturo Barrios Invitational
• Made collegiate debut at the Live in Lou Classic, racing to a 5K time of 19:17.9
Indoor:
• Competed in four meets in the mile and 3000m
• Set a season-best 3000m time of 10:01.71 at the Eagle Elite Invitational
• Clocked a time of 5:05.45 in the mile at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational for a season-best in the event
Outdoor:
• Competed at two meets in the 5000m and 10000m
• Finished the 5000m at the Clark Wood Invitational with a time of 17:58.12
• Made her outdoor debut at the Bryan Clay Invitational, finishing the 10000m in 37:06.65
National:
• Competed at the 2023 USATF U20 Cross Country Championships in Richmond, Va.
Prep/High School Honors:
• Two-time Indiana state cross country meet qualifier, earning 12th place and All-State honors in 2022
• Two-time Indiana state qualifier in the 4x800m relay, while also placing 16th in the 1600m at the 2023 Indiana outdoor track & field state meet
• Won regional cross country title in 2021 while finishing as the runner-up in 2020 and 2022
• Led team to appearance at the 2022 Indiana cross country state meet, where they placed 18th
Personal:
• Birthdate is February 25, 2005
• Parents are Jeff and Tonya Meade
• Has two sisters, Hannah and Heidi
• Majoring in biology
• Hopes to become a sports medicine doctor after graduating college
• Proudest moment of her life was competing at the 2022 Indiana state cross country meet
• Chose UofL because of the team atmosphere and coaching staff
TFXC: Just Jayden
Wednesday, July 30
TFXC: The Last Jump
Monday, July 14
Joe Franklin Press Conference 02.26.25
Friday, May 16
2024 Track & Field and Cross Country Media Day
Monday, February 26