2014 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Mires, Baylee
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
Baylee Mires
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Spokane, Wash.
Bio
2016 Olympic Trials Participant
2016 All-America First Team (800m Outdoors andย DMR)
2015 All-America First Team (DMR) and All-America Second Team (800m, Outdoors)
2013 All-America Honorable Mention (800m, Outdoors)
2012 NCAA Distance Medley Relay Champion
2012 First Team All-American (DMR)
Mires Features
ยปย Healthy And Focused, Mires Is Faster Than Everย (GoHuskies.com; Feb. 11, 2015)
ยปย The Finishing Kick With Baylee Miresย (GoHuskies.com; Feb. 17, 2013)
2015-16 (Track):ย Capped her Husky career with a best-ever NCAA finish and then continued on setting PRs into the Olympic Trials, and also was the only Husky to earn Academic All-America honors, as she was named to the CoSIDA Third Team โฆ became the first Husky woman to make the 800-meters final at NCAA Outdoors, finishing eighth in the final in 2:03.92 to earn First Team All-America honors, the fifth All-America honor of her career โฆ reached the final by running 2:04.35 in the NCAA semis to earn the last spot to the final โฆ less than a week after NCAAs, broke the school 800-meter record for the ninth and final time at the Brooks PR Invite in Renton, Wash. as she broke 2:03 for the first time, going 2:02.97 to auto qualify for the Olympic Trials โฆ at the Olympic Trials, competing professionally for the first time for Brooks, she ran another PR of 2:02.57, missing the semifinals by just one spot and taking 13th overall โฆ made her third NCAA Outdoor appearance by taking seventh overall at West Prelims in 2:05.72 ... broke her school record at 800-meters with her first ever sub-2:04, taking a career-best third at the Pac-12 Championships in 2:03.91 ... anchored the 4x400m relay to fifth at Pac-12s in a time of 3:38.88 that ranks second in school history, and helped the relay finish 23rd at NCAA West Prelims ... lowered her school record once again and broke the 2:05 mark for the first time in a start to finish 800-meter win at the UW-WSU Dual, going 2:04.91 ... also anchored the UW 4x400m relay to a Dual meet win in 3:39.30 ... set a big PR in the 1,500-meters at the Stanford Invitational, going 4:19.43 ... ran another strong 1,500m at the Payton Jordan Invite just .01 seconds off her Stanford Invite time, going 4:19.44 ... took second at the Pepsi Team Invitational in the 800-meters in a time of 2:05.95 ... closed her indoor season with a runner-up finish on the DMR at NCAAs, her third career top-five finish on the DMR ... led off the DMR and passed the stick in the lead, as the Dawgs ran 10:58.52 to finish just behind Georgetown ... ran the 800-meter leg on the DMR that qualified for nationals with a time of 11:04.14 at the UW Invitational, second-fastest in school history and ninth in the NCAA regular season ... had a top open 800-meter time of 2:05.19 at the Husky Classic, just .05 seconds off her own school record, that ranked 24th in the NCAA ... fifth in the 800m at the MPSF Championships in 2:05.74 ... set a new mile PR of 4:43.91 at the UW Invitational ... ran on UWโs top 4x400m relay of the season, which ran 3:44.37 at the Husky Classic, and also ran on the 4x4 that was sixth at MPSFs ... along with the Academic All-America honor, was named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team and a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention ...ย (Cross Country):ย Raced three times on the season โฆ traveled to the Wisconsin Invitational and competed in the open race, finishing 21stย overall in 21:24 โฆ was ninth on the squad at the Washington Invitational, finishing 51stย overall in 20:55 โฆ started the year placing 50thย at the Sundodger Invite in 22:40 โฆ earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2014-15 (Track):ย Competed at the NCAA Championships both indoors and out, and set school records in the 800-meters indoors and out ... reached the NCAA final site in the 800-meters for the second time outdoors, placing 13th overall in Eugene in a time of 2:05.33, and earning All-America Second Team honors ...ย lowered her own 800m school record in the quarterfinals at West Prelims in Austin, running 2:05.19 to advance to the NCAA final site ... made the Pac-12 final at 800-meters, finishing sixth in 2:07.26 ... won the 800-meters at the UW-WSU Dual in a season-best time of 2:05.90 ... part of a pair of second-place finishes at the Drake Relays, running on the 4x1600m relay as well as the 4x800m ... second in the 800m at the Pepsi Team Invite in 2:08.37 ... opened her outdoor season running a second-and-a-half PR in the 1,500m at the Stanford Invitational, going 4:21.64 ... ran the opening 1,200-meter leg on the distance medley relay at NCAA Indoors which finished fifth overall to earn All-America First Team honors for the squad ... broke the indoor school record in the 800-meters with a time of 2:05.14 at the UW Invitational, fastest ever by a Husky indoors or out ... ran the 800m leg on the DMR that qualified for nationals with a time of 11:05.38, the No. 2 time in school history, also at the UW Invitational ... part of another school record, running the second leg on the 4x400m relay that ran 3:43.13 ... took fifth in the 800m at the MPSF Championships in a loaded field, clocking 2:06.31 ... also ran the lead-off leg of the DMR at MPSFs, which finished second in 11:09.33, the No. 5 time in school history ... opened her year with a 1:31.53 600-meters time at the UW Indoor Preview ... named to the Capital One Academic All-District First Team ... also earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention and was a USTFCCCA All-Academic Team selection.
2013-14:ย Redshirted the track season and did not compete ...ย (Cross Country):ย First time running cross country for the 800-meter standout, racing three times in the top-seven โฆ first race was at the Bill Dellinger Invite, where she finished 34th, seventh on the squad, as UW won the team title โฆ seventh on the team again at the Wisconsin Invitational, placing 157thย overall โฆ ran at the Pac-12 Championships, finishing 58thย overall and seventh on the squad โฆ earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2012-13 (Track):ย Had a breakout sophomore season, earning All-America honorable mention in the 800-meters outdoors, while breaking the UW school record โฆ set the outdoor 800-meters school record at NCAA West Prelims, where she ran 2:05.34 to place 11thย overall and advance to the NCAA final site at Oregon โฆ ran 2:08.61 at West Prelims to advance through the first round โฆ was 21stย overall in the NCAA semis to pick up honorable mention All-America status โฆ at the Pac-12 Championships, took fourth in the 800-meter final, running 2:08.03 โฆ also ran on the 4x400-meter relay squad at Pac-12s that ran 3:39.43, the No. 3 time in school history, and seventh in the final โฆ won the 800m at the UW-WSU Dual in a time of 2:08.01 โฆ broke the 2:06 mark for the first time at the Pepsi Team Invitational, where she took third in 2:05.99 โฆ cut her 1,500-meter PR down to 4:23.17 at the Stanford Invitational โฆ started the outdoor season running 56.12 for 400-meters at the Trojan Invite โฆ indoors, ran the 800m leg on the distance medley relay which won the MPSF title for the second year in a row, finishing in a time of 11:08.09 that ranks third in school history โฆ also took sixth in the 800m final at MPSFs in 2:07.29 โฆ set an indoor PR of 2:06.73 at the Husky Classic which ranks second on the Husky indoor top-10 list โฆ named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team โฆ also a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention ...ย (Cross Country):ย Did not compete during the fall.
2011-12 (Track):ย Part of the national championship winning distance medley relay team, running the 800-meter leg, in her first track season ... she and Chelsea Orr, Jordan Carlson, and Katie Flood won the NCAA Indoor title in Nampa, Idaho on March 9, the first UW women to win an indoor championship, taking the DMR in a time of 11:05.20 ... that group also smashed the DMR school record, winning the MPSF Championship in a time of 10:55.01, the fifth-fastest time in NCAA history, and an MPSF meet record and Dempsey facility record ... earned First Team All-America honors for the DMR ... outdoors, competed at the Pac-12 Championships, placing 14th in the 800-meters in a time of 2:11.44 ... season-best 800m time of 2:09.39 came in a fifth-place effort at the Pepsi Team Invite ... second in the 800m at the UW-WSU Dual in 2:09.60 ... indoors, was sixth in the 800m at the Husky Classic in 2:09.57 ... also ran the 800m on the DMR at the UW Invitational, which ran 11:18.34 to take second, the No. 4 time in school history ...ย (Cross Country):ย Redshirted the fall season to preserve a year of eligibility ... did not see competition.
High School and Personal:ย Born in Spokane, Washington ... parents are Amy and John Mires ... mother works as an ER nurse and father is a high school teacher and head boys track coach ... father competed in track at Eastern Washington, and grandfather played football and track at USC ... has one older sister, Jessica, and one younger brother, John ... Washington State's top middle distance runner over the past three years collecting a total of seven Washington 4A state titles on the track ... won the 800-meter state title from 2009 to 2011, setting a PR in the state final her senior year of 2:10.28 ... won the state 1,600-meter title as a sophomore and junior but did not finish the final at state as a senior ... also captured 4x400m relay titles in 2009 and 2010 ... second at state as a senior in her first 400-meters final, after a PR of 57.30 in the prelims ... three titles in 2010 helped Mead to the state team title ... also was second at state as a freshman in the 1,600m and the 4x4 relay ... third in the 800-meters at the 2011 Brooks PR Invite at the Dempsey on UW's campus, running 2:12.95 ... ranked 21st nationally in the mile in 2010 with a PR of 4:54.39 at the Arcadia Invite ... also a standout cross country runner, placed fifth at the Washington 4A State Championships in both 2009 and 2010 as a junior and senior, and won league and district cross titles both years ... as a junior in 2009, placed 12th at the Foot Locker West Regional, barely missing a spot at nationals ... graduated with a 3.8 GPA.
Major Meets
2012 MPSF TF - 1st, DMRย (MPSF Champions)
2012 NCAA Indoors - 1st, DMRย (NCAA Champions; All-America First Team)
2012 Pac-12 TF - 14th, 800m
2013 MPSF TF - 6th, 800mย | 1st, DMRย (MPSF Champions)
2013 Pac-12 TF - 4th, 800m | 7th, 4x400m
2013 NCAA Prelims TF - 11th, 800m
2013 NCAA Outdoors - 21st, 800mย (All-America honorable mention)
2013 Pac-12 XC - 58th (7th UW)
2015 MPSF TF - 5th, 800m | 2nd, DMR
2015 NCAA Indoors - 5th, DMRย (All-America First Team)
2015 Pac-12 TF - 6th, 800m | 8th, 4x400m
2015 NCAA Prelims TF - 11th, 800m
2015 NCAA Outdoors - 13th, 800mย (All-America Second Team)
2016 MPSF TF - 5th, 800m | 6th, 4x400m
2016 NCAA Indoors - 2nd, DMR (All-America First Team)
2016 Pac-12 TF - 3rd, 800m | 5th, 4x400m
2016 NCAA Prelims TF - 7th, 800m | 23rd, 4x400m
2016 NCAA Outdoors - 8th, 800m (All-America First Team)
2016 U.S. Olympic Trials - 13th, 800m
Outdoor Bests
400m.......56.12
800m.......2:02.97ย $
1500m.......4:19.43
Indoor Bests
800m.......2:05.14 $
Mile.......4:43.91
$ - School Record
Academic Honors
2015-16 CoSIDA Academic All-America 3rd Team
2015-16 CoSIDA Academic All-District
2016 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team TF
2016 Pac-12 All-Academic TF honorable mention
2015 Pac-12 All-Academic XC honorable mention
2015 Capital One Academic All-District First Team
2015 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team TF
2015 Pac-12 All-Academic TF honorable mention
2013 USTFCCCA All-Academic TF
2013 Pac-12 All-Academic TF honorable mention
2013 Pac-12 All-Academic XC honorable mention
2016 All-America First Team (800m Outdoors andย DMR)
2015 All-America First Team (DMR) and All-America Second Team (800m, Outdoors)
2013 All-America Honorable Mention (800m, Outdoors)
2012 NCAA Distance Medley Relay Champion
2012 First Team All-American (DMR)
Mires Features
ยปย Healthy And Focused, Mires Is Faster Than Everย (GoHuskies.com; Feb. 11, 2015)
ยปย The Finishing Kick With Baylee Miresย (GoHuskies.com; Feb. 17, 2013)
2015-16 (Track):ย Capped her Husky career with a best-ever NCAA finish and then continued on setting PRs into the Olympic Trials, and also was the only Husky to earn Academic All-America honors, as she was named to the CoSIDA Third Team โฆ became the first Husky woman to make the 800-meters final at NCAA Outdoors, finishing eighth in the final in 2:03.92 to earn First Team All-America honors, the fifth All-America honor of her career โฆ reached the final by running 2:04.35 in the NCAA semis to earn the last spot to the final โฆ less than a week after NCAAs, broke the school 800-meter record for the ninth and final time at the Brooks PR Invite in Renton, Wash. as she broke 2:03 for the first time, going 2:02.97 to auto qualify for the Olympic Trials โฆ at the Olympic Trials, competing professionally for the first time for Brooks, she ran another PR of 2:02.57, missing the semifinals by just one spot and taking 13th overall โฆ made her third NCAA Outdoor appearance by taking seventh overall at West Prelims in 2:05.72 ... broke her school record at 800-meters with her first ever sub-2:04, taking a career-best third at the Pac-12 Championships in 2:03.91 ... anchored the 4x400m relay to fifth at Pac-12s in a time of 3:38.88 that ranks second in school history, and helped the relay finish 23rd at NCAA West Prelims ... lowered her school record once again and broke the 2:05 mark for the first time in a start to finish 800-meter win at the UW-WSU Dual, going 2:04.91 ... also anchored the UW 4x400m relay to a Dual meet win in 3:39.30 ... set a big PR in the 1,500-meters at the Stanford Invitational, going 4:19.43 ... ran another strong 1,500m at the Payton Jordan Invite just .01 seconds off her Stanford Invite time, going 4:19.44 ... took second at the Pepsi Team Invitational in the 800-meters in a time of 2:05.95 ... closed her indoor season with a runner-up finish on the DMR at NCAAs, her third career top-five finish on the DMR ... led off the DMR and passed the stick in the lead, as the Dawgs ran 10:58.52 to finish just behind Georgetown ... ran the 800-meter leg on the DMR that qualified for nationals with a time of 11:04.14 at the UW Invitational, second-fastest in school history and ninth in the NCAA regular season ... had a top open 800-meter time of 2:05.19 at the Husky Classic, just .05 seconds off her own school record, that ranked 24th in the NCAA ... fifth in the 800m at the MPSF Championships in 2:05.74 ... set a new mile PR of 4:43.91 at the UW Invitational ... ran on UWโs top 4x400m relay of the season, which ran 3:44.37 at the Husky Classic, and also ran on the 4x4 that was sixth at MPSFs ... along with the Academic All-America honor, was named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team and a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention ...ย (Cross Country):ย Raced three times on the season โฆ traveled to the Wisconsin Invitational and competed in the open race, finishing 21stย overall in 21:24 โฆ was ninth on the squad at the Washington Invitational, finishing 51stย overall in 20:55 โฆ started the year placing 50thย at the Sundodger Invite in 22:40 โฆ earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2014-15 (Track):ย Competed at the NCAA Championships both indoors and out, and set school records in the 800-meters indoors and out ... reached the NCAA final site in the 800-meters for the second time outdoors, placing 13th overall in Eugene in a time of 2:05.33, and earning All-America Second Team honors ...ย lowered her own 800m school record in the quarterfinals at West Prelims in Austin, running 2:05.19 to advance to the NCAA final site ... made the Pac-12 final at 800-meters, finishing sixth in 2:07.26 ... won the 800-meters at the UW-WSU Dual in a season-best time of 2:05.90 ... part of a pair of second-place finishes at the Drake Relays, running on the 4x1600m relay as well as the 4x800m ... second in the 800m at the Pepsi Team Invite in 2:08.37 ... opened her outdoor season running a second-and-a-half PR in the 1,500m at the Stanford Invitational, going 4:21.64 ... ran the opening 1,200-meter leg on the distance medley relay at NCAA Indoors which finished fifth overall to earn All-America First Team honors for the squad ... broke the indoor school record in the 800-meters with a time of 2:05.14 at the UW Invitational, fastest ever by a Husky indoors or out ... ran the 800m leg on the DMR that qualified for nationals with a time of 11:05.38, the No. 2 time in school history, also at the UW Invitational ... part of another school record, running the second leg on the 4x400m relay that ran 3:43.13 ... took fifth in the 800m at the MPSF Championships in a loaded field, clocking 2:06.31 ... also ran the lead-off leg of the DMR at MPSFs, which finished second in 11:09.33, the No. 5 time in school history ... opened her year with a 1:31.53 600-meters time at the UW Indoor Preview ... named to the Capital One Academic All-District First Team ... also earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention and was a USTFCCCA All-Academic Team selection.
2013-14:ย Redshirted the track season and did not compete ...ย (Cross Country):ย First time running cross country for the 800-meter standout, racing three times in the top-seven โฆ first race was at the Bill Dellinger Invite, where she finished 34th, seventh on the squad, as UW won the team title โฆ seventh on the team again at the Wisconsin Invitational, placing 157thย overall โฆ ran at the Pac-12 Championships, finishing 58thย overall and seventh on the squad โฆ earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2012-13 (Track):ย Had a breakout sophomore season, earning All-America honorable mention in the 800-meters outdoors, while breaking the UW school record โฆ set the outdoor 800-meters school record at NCAA West Prelims, where she ran 2:05.34 to place 11thย overall and advance to the NCAA final site at Oregon โฆ ran 2:08.61 at West Prelims to advance through the first round โฆ was 21stย overall in the NCAA semis to pick up honorable mention All-America status โฆ at the Pac-12 Championships, took fourth in the 800-meter final, running 2:08.03 โฆ also ran on the 4x400-meter relay squad at Pac-12s that ran 3:39.43, the No. 3 time in school history, and seventh in the final โฆ won the 800m at the UW-WSU Dual in a time of 2:08.01 โฆ broke the 2:06 mark for the first time at the Pepsi Team Invitational, where she took third in 2:05.99 โฆ cut her 1,500-meter PR down to 4:23.17 at the Stanford Invitational โฆ started the outdoor season running 56.12 for 400-meters at the Trojan Invite โฆ indoors, ran the 800m leg on the distance medley relay which won the MPSF title for the second year in a row, finishing in a time of 11:08.09 that ranks third in school history โฆ also took sixth in the 800m final at MPSFs in 2:07.29 โฆ set an indoor PR of 2:06.73 at the Husky Classic which ranks second on the Husky indoor top-10 list โฆ named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team โฆ also a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention ...ย (Cross Country):ย Did not compete during the fall.
2011-12 (Track):ย Part of the national championship winning distance medley relay team, running the 800-meter leg, in her first track season ... she and Chelsea Orr, Jordan Carlson, and Katie Flood won the NCAA Indoor title in Nampa, Idaho on March 9, the first UW women to win an indoor championship, taking the DMR in a time of 11:05.20 ... that group also smashed the DMR school record, winning the MPSF Championship in a time of 10:55.01, the fifth-fastest time in NCAA history, and an MPSF meet record and Dempsey facility record ... earned First Team All-America honors for the DMR ... outdoors, competed at the Pac-12 Championships, placing 14th in the 800-meters in a time of 2:11.44 ... season-best 800m time of 2:09.39 came in a fifth-place effort at the Pepsi Team Invite ... second in the 800m at the UW-WSU Dual in 2:09.60 ... indoors, was sixth in the 800m at the Husky Classic in 2:09.57 ... also ran the 800m on the DMR at the UW Invitational, which ran 11:18.34 to take second, the No. 4 time in school history ...ย (Cross Country):ย Redshirted the fall season to preserve a year of eligibility ... did not see competition.
High School and Personal:ย Born in Spokane, Washington ... parents are Amy and John Mires ... mother works as an ER nurse and father is a high school teacher and head boys track coach ... father competed in track at Eastern Washington, and grandfather played football and track at USC ... has one older sister, Jessica, and one younger brother, John ... Washington State's top middle distance runner over the past three years collecting a total of seven Washington 4A state titles on the track ... won the 800-meter state title from 2009 to 2011, setting a PR in the state final her senior year of 2:10.28 ... won the state 1,600-meter title as a sophomore and junior but did not finish the final at state as a senior ... also captured 4x400m relay titles in 2009 and 2010 ... second at state as a senior in her first 400-meters final, after a PR of 57.30 in the prelims ... three titles in 2010 helped Mead to the state team title ... also was second at state as a freshman in the 1,600m and the 4x4 relay ... third in the 800-meters at the 2011 Brooks PR Invite at the Dempsey on UW's campus, running 2:12.95 ... ranked 21st nationally in the mile in 2010 with a PR of 4:54.39 at the Arcadia Invite ... also a standout cross country runner, placed fifth at the Washington 4A State Championships in both 2009 and 2010 as a junior and senior, and won league and district cross titles both years ... as a junior in 2009, placed 12th at the Foot Locker West Regional, barely missing a spot at nationals ... graduated with a 3.8 GPA.
Major Meets
2012 MPSF TF - 1st, DMRย (MPSF Champions)
2012 NCAA Indoors - 1st, DMRย (NCAA Champions; All-America First Team)
2012 Pac-12 TF - 14th, 800m
2013 MPSF TF - 6th, 800mย | 1st, DMRย (MPSF Champions)
2013 Pac-12 TF - 4th, 800m | 7th, 4x400m
2013 NCAA Prelims TF - 11th, 800m
2013 NCAA Outdoors - 21st, 800mย (All-America honorable mention)
2013 Pac-12 XC - 58th (7th UW)
2015 MPSF TF - 5th, 800m | 2nd, DMR
2015 NCAA Indoors - 5th, DMRย (All-America First Team)
2015 Pac-12 TF - 6th, 800m | 8th, 4x400m
2015 NCAA Prelims TF - 11th, 800m
2015 NCAA Outdoors - 13th, 800mย (All-America Second Team)
2016 MPSF TF - 5th, 800m | 6th, 4x400m
2016 NCAA Indoors - 2nd, DMR (All-America First Team)
2016 Pac-12 TF - 3rd, 800m | 5th, 4x400m
2016 NCAA Prelims TF - 7th, 800m | 23rd, 4x400m
2016 NCAA Outdoors - 8th, 800m (All-America First Team)
2016 U.S. Olympic Trials - 13th, 800m
Outdoor Bests
400m.......56.12
800m.......2:02.97ย $
1500m.......4:19.43
Indoor Bests
800m.......2:05.14 $
Mile.......4:43.91
$ - School Record
Academic Honors
2015-16 CoSIDA Academic All-America 3rd Team
2015-16 CoSIDA Academic All-District
2016 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team TF
2016 Pac-12 All-Academic TF honorable mention
2015 Pac-12 All-Academic XC honorable mention
2015 Capital One Academic All-District First Team
2015 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team TF
2015 Pac-12 All-Academic TF honorable mention
2013 USTFCCCA All-Academic TF
2013 Pac-12 All-Academic TF honorable mention
2013 Pac-12 All-Academic XC honorable mention
Raising the Bar | Hana & Amanda Moll
Monday, August 04
Women's 1500m final - 2025 NCAA outdoor track and field championship
Sunday, June 15
Nathan Green | 2025 NCAA 1500m Champion
Saturday, June 14
Track & Field NCAA Championships | Huskies Highlights
Friday, June 13
