Malia Leupold

Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Carlsbad, Calif.
High School:
Sage Creek HS

2024 (Sophomore)
• Did not compete

2023 (Freshman)
• Ran in two 5K races
• Clocked a season-best 18:58.6 to finish 41st out of 237 at the UCR Invitational
• Also placed among the top-45 in a field of 134 at the John Elders Titan Invite (19:10.6)

High School
• Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track at Sage Creek High School
• Made three CIF State Cross Country Championship appearances
• Had a high finish of ninth at the Division 4 Finals as a freshman
• Member of the Bobcats’ relay team that won the 4x800 at the CIF San Diego Section Finals and advanced to the state meet
• Also a CIF-SDS finalist in the 800m in 2021 and 2022, placing fourth both years
• Claimed the Coastal League title in the 800m and 4x400 as a sophomore

Personal
• Major is undeclared

TOP MARKS AT UCI
5K = 18:58.6 (2023 UCR Invitational)