Stella Kermes

TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)

2025 Indoor
• Ran 4:42.77 in the mile at the Penn 10 Elite Meet in indoor track debut, becoming the No.4 fastest freshman in Virginia history over the mile distance

2024 Cross Country
• Named to the 2024 All-ACC Academic Cross Country team
• Raced in the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in Rock Hill, S.C., where the team finished second, punching their ticket to the NCAA Championships 
• Finished 77th at the ACC Cross Country Championships, setting a 33-second personal best over 6k
• Crossed the line in 25th at the Panorama Farms Invitational 
• Finished 5th in the Nuttycombe Invitational B race, running 21:31.6 over 6k
• Scored for the team at the Virginia Invitational, placing 16th
• Placed eighth at the Spider Alumni Open, finishing in 13:56.9 over 4k in her UVA debut

Background
• Currently holds the National High School record in the indoor and outdoor DMR plus the 4xMile
• Named the North Carolina Cross Country Gatorade Player of the Year in 2022
• North Carolina state cross country champion in 2022
• Indoor state champion in the 1000m

Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences
• Graduated from Cuthbertson High School in Waxham, N.C.
• Member of several National Honor societies in high school