Jane Hedengren Becomes the First U.S. High School Girl to Run a Sub-15 5K

BYU track commit Jane Hedengren demolishes national high school 5K record

Hedengren is a track star for Timpview High in Provo, Utah, and will soon be running for BYU.

Jane Hedengren Becomes the First U.S. High School Girl to Run a Sub-15 5K

The 18-year-old phenom said she woke up on Thursday with a sore throat. It didn’t seem to slow her down.

Jane Hedengren, runs a sub-15 5000m for an all-time best

Inspiring the culture of the sport of athletics with well prepared and thought-provoking content, that is written, podcast, video and images. © Copyright – 2025 – Athletics Illustrated Eighteen-year-old American high school student Jane Hedengren ran the 5000 metre distance in a time of 14:57.93 on Thursday. She was competing at the Cougar Athletic Stadium in Azusa, CA. The race was part of the 2025 Bryan Clay Invitational. Hedengren finished in…