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Ohio Northern University
Olesya Mertz
Olesya Mertz
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Johnstown
  • High School:
    Johnstown-Monroe
  • Major:
    Political Science, Creative Writing
  • Letters Won:
    *

Bio

Overview: Olesya has competed in 11 events in her career, finishing among ONU's top seven runners in five of them ... Ran a career-best 5k time of 20:06 at the Polar Bear Invitational on 9/3/22 ... Ran a career-best 6k time of 23:50 at the Wittenberg Invitational on 9/10/22 ... Placed 23rd overall at the 2022 OAC Championships with a time of 24:32 ... Finished 53rd overall at the OAC Championships with a time of 26:14.

Career Performances - | TFRRS Link |

Junior Year (2022): Competed in six events, finishing among ONU's top seven runners in five of them ... Ran a career-best 5k time of 20:06 at the Polar Bear Invitational on 9/3/22 ... Ran a career-best 6k time of 23:50 at the Wittenberg Invitational on 9/10/22 ... Placed 23rd overall at the OAC Championships with a time of 24:32.

Sophomore Year (2021): Competed in five events ... Ran a career-best 5k time of 21:04 at the Polar Bear Invitational on 9/4/21 ... Ran a career-best 6k time of 25:23 at the Oberlin Rumble on 10/16/21 ... Finished 53rd overall at the OAC Championships with a time of 26:14.

Freshman Year (2020): Canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Personal Bests

Year 5k Time 6k Time
2022 20:06.1 23:50.0
2021 21:04 25:23