COLLEGIATE BESTS
4K | 15:29.50 | Sept. 1, 2023 | Elon XC Opener
5K | 19:26.29 | Sept. 19, 2025 | Chanticleer Challenge
6K | 23:45.20 | Oct. 31, 2025 | CAA Cross Country Championship
2025 (Junior): Competed in all five races for the Seahawks ... Set two personal records during the season ... Finished 11th with a time of 20 minutes, 17.07 seconds at the UNCW Beach Blast 5K (Sept. 6) ... Rounded out the top 25 at the Dill Family Foundation Invitational 6K (Oct. 3) ... Placed 92nd at the CAA Cross Country Championship 6K (Oct. 31).
2024 (Sophomore): Appeared in four races ... Finished 13th at UNCW Beach Blast 5K (Sept. 6) ... Ran 24 minutes, 43.6 seconds to finish 93rd at CAA Cross Country Championship (Nov. 1).
2023 (Freshman): Competed in five races ... Set personal best of 19:26.30 in her first collegiate 5K at the UNCW Beach Blast (Sept. 8) ... Recorded a personal best of 24 minutes, 10.2 seconds in the 6K to finish 81st at the CAA Cross Country Championship (Oct. 27).
High School: Ran cross country for coach Paul Yarborough at Marlboro Academy...Team MVP ... Earned SCISA All-State honors in 2019 ... Won 800m, 1600m, and 3200m events at 2023 SCISA Division II state meet.
Personal: Full Name: Claire Elizabeth Carmichael ... Born in Laurinburg, N.C. ... Daughter of Edward and Christina Carmichael ... Majoring in accounting ... Her older sister, Katie, attended UNCW.
2025 Results
15:39.10, 56th, Elon XC Opener 4K
20:17.07, 11th, UNCW Beach Blast 5K
19:26.30, 38th, Chanticleer Challenge 5K
23:47.47, 25th, Dill Family Foundation Invitational 6K
23:45.20, 92nd, CAA Cross Country Championship 6K
2024 Results
20:13.20, 13th, UNCW Beach Blast 5K
20:53.20, 129th, adidas XC Challenge 5K
25:45.90, 183rd, Pirate Cross Country Invitational 6K
24:43.60, 93rd, CAA Cross Country Championship 6K
2023 Results
15:29.50, 58th, Elon XC Opener 4K
19:26.30, 6th, UNCW Beach Blast 5K
19:50.60, 10th, Chanticleer Challenge 5K
25:15.80, 64th, Pirate Cross Country Invitational 6K
24:10.20, 81st, CAA Cross Country Championship 6K
