Elizabeth Reneau

Duke Cross Country Headshots at Kennedy Tower in Durham, NC on September 1, 2021.

Position:
Distance
Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Argyle, Texas

2021 XC: Notched a 4K personal best, placing sixth with a time of 13:59.0 to help the Blue Devil women take first at the Elon Opener (9/3)… Took 25th place after finishing with a 5K PR of 17:39.8 at the Battle in Beantown (9/24) … Clocked a personal best 21:06.5 in the 6K and took 91st place at the FSU Invite/Pre-Nationals (10/15) … Finished 101st and registered a time of 22:39.8 at the ACC Championships (10/29)… Competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional (11/12) and finished in 22:30.5.

2020-21 T&F: Competed in the 5000m, finishing eighth with a time of 18:10.93 at the Tobacco Road Challenge (4/10).

2019 XC: Ran in four races during the fall ... placed ninth at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational with a 6K time of 21:51.0 ... recorded her best time of the season at the Pre-National Invitational (10/19), clocking in at 21:26.1 in the 6K race ... finished 60th in the field at the ACC Championships (11/1) with a 6K time of 22:14.2.

2018-19 T&F: Competed in five indoor competitions … Came in fourth place in the mile at the Dick Taylor Carolina Cup (1/12) after recording a time of 5:07.46 … clocked a personal best time of 9:54.68 in the 3000m a the Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational (2/8), earning ninth … at the ACC Indoor Championships, ran a time of 10:06.23 in the 3000m (32nd) … participated in five outdoor meets … finished second in the 1500m at the Battle of the Blues (4/6) with a time of 4:39.30 … set a personal record in the 5000m at the ACC Indoor Championships after recording a time of 17:11.26, placing 26th.

2018 XC: Made her collegiate debut in the Elon Opener (8/31), posting an 17th-place overall finish with a 4K time of 15:15.6 as Duke finished fifth overall in the season-opening meet … recorded a 5K time of 18:37.75 in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (9/28) as part of Duke’s fifth-place team finish.

Prior to Duke: Attended Argyle Liberty Christian High School in Argyle, Texas … a decorated runner from The Lone Star State, winning the Texas state cross country championship four times over the course of her prep career … a four-time state champion in both the 1,600m and 3,200m … the 2017 Texas state champion in the 800m … a Nike South Top-4 Finisher in 2016 … has personal-best times of 4:56.83 in the 1,600m, 10:34.05 in the 3,200m and 16:14.90 in the three-mile … a member of the National Honor Society … served as junior and senior class president while also being a class representative in student council … finished her high school career as number three in her senior class.

Personal: Born on January, 21, 2000 … daughter of Jon and Jenny Reneau … has one brother, Matthew … father played basketball at Texas Wesleyan University.

Duke Cross Country PR
2.49 Mile – 15:15.6 (8/31/2018)
5K – 18:37.8 (9/28/2018)
6K – 21:26.1 (10/19/2019)

Duke Indoor PR
Mile – 5:06.46 (2/1/2019)
3000m – 9.54.68 (2/8/2019)

Duke Outdoor PR
1500m – 4:35.70 (4/26/2019)
5000m – 17:11.26 (5/9/2019)

Last Updated on April 15, 2021