Colorado State University Athletics
2022 Cross Country Roster
Burgess, Claudia

Claudia Burgess
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Boulder, Colo.
- High School:
- Boulder
- Major:
- Psychology
- Prev School:
- Oregon
Bio
ACCOLADES
Academic All-Mountain West (2021 XC, 2021 TF, 2019 XC)
Mountain West Scholar Athlete (2022-23 XC, 2020-21 XC, 2020-21 TF)
Mountain West Athlete of the Week (9/7/21)
Collegiate-Best Marks
COLORADO STATE
Redshirt Senior (2022)
(Cross Country): Competed in six meets during the season, including the Mountain West Championships, NCAA Regional and NCAA Championship... Finished eighth at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (10/14) "B" race with a time of 21:09.3... Finished third for the team at the NCAA Championship (11/19)Â with a 144th place and a 20:52.7 time - a season-best in the 6K.
Redshirt Junior (2021)
(Cross Country): Competed in five meets including the Mountain West Championship, NCAA Regional and NCAA Championship, scoring in the latter two... Represented the last CSU scorer at nationals in 131st place... Was the fourth Ram crosser at regional meet in 28th place... Won the Wyoming Invite to began the season and earn MW Athlete of the Week honors... Scored as the fourth Ram at Nuttycombe in a race that the women's team defeated six ranked teams above them and placed sixth themselves... Missed Bill Dellinger Invite due to injury.
Redshirt Sophomore (2020)
(Cross Country): Eighth Ram to cross at MW meet in 36th place at 21:21.2... Fifth Ram to cross and score in the Colorado State-Wyoming Dual that led to the Rams' victory.... Finished 64th at the Battle Born meet with a 6K time of 21:19.3.
Redshirt Freshman (2019)
(Cross Country): Seventh Ram to cross in the MW Championships... Competed at the NCAA Mountain Regionals... Sixth Ram to cross in the Wyoming Invite in 15th overall... Placed 150th at the Joe Piane Invitational 5k... Finished 6th for the Rams in the Nuttycombe Invite 6k race.
BEFORE COLORADO STATE
Oregon
Freshman (2018)
(Cross Country): Did not appearance in any meets.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Boulder H.S... Qualified in three events for the 2018 Colorado 5A State Championships… Finished third at 3,200 meters and fourth at 1,600 meters at the state meet… Also qualified at 800 meters… Top-15 performer at the CHSAA 5A Cross Country Championships in all four years… Finished third at the state meet as a senior.
Academic All-Mountain West (2021 XC, 2021 TF, 2019 XC)
Mountain West Scholar Athlete (2022-23 XC, 2020-21 XC, 2020-21 TF)
Mountain West Athlete of the Week (9/7/21)
Collegiate-Best Marks
COLORADO STATE
Redshirt Senior (2022)
(Cross Country): Competed in six meets during the season, including the Mountain West Championships, NCAA Regional and NCAA Championship... Finished eighth at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (10/14) "B" race with a time of 21:09.3... Finished third for the team at the NCAA Championship (11/19)Â with a 144th place and a 20:52.7 time - a season-best in the 6K.
Redshirt Junior (2021)
(Cross Country): Competed in five meets including the Mountain West Championship, NCAA Regional and NCAA Championship, scoring in the latter two... Represented the last CSU scorer at nationals in 131st place... Was the fourth Ram crosser at regional meet in 28th place... Won the Wyoming Invite to began the season and earn MW Athlete of the Week honors... Scored as the fourth Ram at Nuttycombe in a race that the women's team defeated six ranked teams above them and placed sixth themselves... Missed Bill Dellinger Invite due to injury.
Redshirt Sophomore (2020)
(Cross Country): Eighth Ram to cross at MW meet in 36th place at 21:21.2... Fifth Ram to cross and score in the Colorado State-Wyoming Dual that led to the Rams' victory.... Finished 64th at the Battle Born meet with a 6K time of 21:19.3.
Redshirt Freshman (2019)
(Cross Country): Seventh Ram to cross in the MW Championships... Competed at the NCAA Mountain Regionals... Sixth Ram to cross in the Wyoming Invite in 15th overall... Placed 150th at the Joe Piane Invitational 5k... Finished 6th for the Rams in the Nuttycombe Invite 6k race.
BEFORE COLORADO STATE
Oregon
Freshman (2018)
(Cross Country): Did not appearance in any meets.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Boulder H.S... Qualified in three events for the 2018 Colorado 5A State Championships… Finished third at 3,200 meters and fourth at 1,600 meters at the state meet… Also qualified at 800 meters… Top-15 performer at the CHSAA 5A Cross Country Championships in all four years… Finished third at the state meet as a senior.
CSU Cross Country - 2025 Preseason Press Conference
Wednesday, August 27
Colorado State Cross Country: 2024 Preseason Press Conference
Wednesday, August 14
Colorado State Cross Country: 2023 Preseason Press Conference
Friday, August 18
Colorado State Cross Country: Head Coach Epperson Talks About NCAA Championships
Friday, November 18