Personal
- Born January 1981 in Paradise, California
- Parents are Brad and Teri Ogden
Before BYU
- Attended Pleasant Valley HS
- Named to cross country all-league team in high school
Other College
- Attended Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho for two years
- Named an Academic All-American four-times (two in track, two in cross country)
- Won the Betty Hatch Award for overall women's athlete
- Was the NJCAA Region 18 runner-up in cross country and Region 18 champion in the 5000m
- Won the NJCAA individual national championship while leading Ricks College to the team title in 2000
- Three-time All-American
