University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Thigpen, Julia

Julia Thigpen
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tulsa, Okla.
- Prev School:
- Washington University
Bio
Indoor Personal Bests
Outdoor Personal Bests
2024
Outdoor
- Raced in the 1500m event at the Jack Christiansen Invite and finished with a personal best time of 4:56.88
- Recorded a personal best time of 40:52.27 in the 10,000m event at the Mines Kit Mayer Invite
- Also competed in the 3000m event at the CU Invitational and the 5000m event at the Doug Max Invitational
Indoor
- Finished the mile event at the Potts Invitational in a personal best time of 5:21.74
- Raced in the 3000m event at the 2024 Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational and finished with a personal best time of 10:15.30
- Also finished with a personal best time of 17:30.90 in the 5000m event at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational
2023
Indoor
- Competed in the 3000m event at the Colorado Running Company Pre-Holiday Invite & Multi and finished with a time of 11:18.51
High School: Attended Metro Christian Academy where she ran track and cross country. She won all-state honors from 2015-19 in both cross country and track and field. Was named Female Athlete of the Year in 2019.
Personal: Daughter of Cheryl and Ben Thigpen. Has one sibling.
MILE | 5:21.74 | 3000 | 10:15.30 |
5000 | 17:30.90 |
Outdoor Personal Bests
1500 | 4:56.88 | 3000 | 10:42.41 |
5000 | 20:11.07 | 10,000 | 40:52.27 |
2024
Outdoor
- Raced in the 1500m event at the Jack Christiansen Invite and finished with a personal best time of 4:56.88
- Recorded a personal best time of 40:52.27 in the 10,000m event at the Mines Kit Mayer Invite
- Also competed in the 3000m event at the CU Invitational and the 5000m event at the Doug Max Invitational
Indoor
- Finished the mile event at the Potts Invitational in a personal best time of 5:21.74
- Raced in the 3000m event at the 2024 Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational and finished with a personal best time of 10:15.30
- Also finished with a personal best time of 17:30.90 in the 5000m event at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational
2023
Indoor
- Competed in the 3000m event at the Colorado Running Company Pre-Holiday Invite & Multi and finished with a time of 11:18.51
High School: Attended Metro Christian Academy where she ran track and cross country. She won all-state honors from 2015-19 in both cross country and track and field. Was named Female Athlete of the Year in 2019.
Personal: Daughter of Cheryl and Ben Thigpen. Has one sibling.
Women's Walk Recap 2025
Wednesday, July 30