Jenna Hutchins

BYU Highlights

• 6k personal best of 19:54.5 at the 2023 Big 12 Championships
• Named All-Big 12 (2023)
• Won the 2023 BYU Autumn Classic with a 5,000-meter time of 17:26.2.

Personal

• Parents are Rick and Theresa Hutchins
• Major: Communication Disorders
• Only child
• Has lived in four different states
• Represented Northeast Tennessee Girls on the Run Ambassador

Before BYU 

• Two-time (2020, 2019) Tennessee Gatorade Athlete of the Year in both track & field and cross country
• Holds Tennessee state records in the mile (4:43) and 1600m (4:44)
• Personal best time of 15:34 in the 5000m, an American U20 national record
• Holds national junior high school record of 9:49 in the 3200m
• 2019, 2018 Tennessee state champion in both the 800m and 1600m 
• 2019, 2018 TSSAA Region champion in both the 800m and 1600m
• 2017 TSSAA Region champion in the 3200m
• Recorded first-place finishes at the 2021 New Balance Dash for Doobie 3200m, 2020 Five & Dime Track Meet 5000m, 2020 Music City Distance Carnival 3200m, 2020 Mondo Elite HS Invitational 1600m, 2020 VA Indoor Showcase Mile/Two Mile, 2019 Music City Distance Carnival Mile and the 2018 Hoka One One Postal Nationals 3200m
• 2019-2020 TSSAA D1 All-State First Team, 2019-2020 TSSAA D1 All-Decade Team, 2020 NASF New Balance National Indoor All-American 2020 USA Track & Field News Athlete of the Week (5000m national record)
• Two-time (2020, 2018) Tennessee state cross country champion
• Recorded first-place finishes at 2020 Running Lane CC Nationals (15:58 national record, All-American) and the 2019 Foot Locker South Regional
• Two-time Foot Locker All-American (2020, 2018) and 2020 Running Lane Nationals CC All-American (5K XC national record: 15:58)
• Three-time (2020, 2019, 2018) TSSAA D1 LS All-State First Team 
• First high school girl to run a sub-16 minute race in cross country
• Awarded US MileSplit National Athlete of the Week five times during 2020 XC season and rated #171 in 2020 by US #1 Speed Rating Tully Runners
• 2020 US MileSplit Girls National XC Athlete of the Year and 2020 USA Today High School Sports Girls National XC Athlete of the Year
• Also played soccer with the Lonestar Soccer Club Elite Development Academy in Austin, Texas (2014-2016)
• Member of National Society of High School Scholars; Latin 1 & 3 Award; Chemistry Award; Anatomy and Physiology Award

Career Results

Freshman Year 2023

• All-Big 12

1st	BYU Autumn Classic	17:26.2	5k
8th	Bill Dellinger	20:18.5	6k
5th	XC-23 Pre-Nationals	19:58.3	6k
6th	Big 12 Championships	19:54.5	6k
176th	NCAA Championships	21:15.1	6k

Redshirt Year 2022