Sarah Kimbro
Sarah Kimbro
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Peoria, Ill.
  • High School:
    Metamora

Bio

Honors

SLIAC All-Academic (Spring 2023)

SLIAC All-Academic (Winter 2022-23)

SLIAC All-Academic (Fall 2022)

SLIAC All- Sportsmanship Team (Fall 2022)

Junior (2022-23): In her first cross country season as a Red Devil, she was a team captain and she competed in every meet except for the regional meet due to illness … Helped the Red Devils take runner-up in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship for the first time in program history … Recorded a 6k personal record of 27:06.9 (7:16/M) at the Warrior Invitational on Oct. 1 … Recorded a 5k personal record of 21.42.88 (6:59/M) at the Greenville Classic on Oct. 15 … Received the team’s Most Improved Award … Was selected to the SLIAC All-Sportsmanship Team.

In the winter, she competed in all five meets, running the mile and the 800 … Recorded a personal-best 6:42.56 in the mile at the Hilltop Invite on Feb. 17 … Helped 4x400 team the place fourth overall in the SLIAC Indoor Championships.

In the spring, she competed in four meets, representing the Red Devils in the 800, the 1,500, the Steeplechase and the 4x400-meter relay … Helped her relay team record a time of 4:50.11 in its 4x400 debut on April 7 … Recorded a new PR of 6:10.37 in the 1,500 at the Greenville Classic on April 15 … Recorded a new PR of 14:49.63 in the Steeplechase at the SLIAC Outdoor Championships on April 29 … Helped the Red Devils place fifth overall for the first time in program history at the SLIAC Outdoor Championships.

Sophomore (2022): Competed in four indoor and five outdoor meets during the 2022 distance season, her first as a Red Devil … Competed in the one-mile and the 800 during the indoor season, turning in a personal-best time of 3:14.89 in the 800 and a personal-best time of 6:57.11 in the mile … Competed in the 800 and 3,000-meter Steeplechase during the outdoor season … Recorded a personal-best 800-meter run at the Big Blue Invite on April 2 … Recorded a PR of 16:30.37 in the Steeplechase at the Greenville Classic on April 15 … Helped her 4x800 team record a PR of 12:53.47 at the Bearcat Classic on April 9, 2022.

Metamora High School: Was a varsity letter-winner as a senior and a National Honors Society member for the Redbirds.

Personal: The daughter of Angie and Matt Kimbro, Sarah was born on July 3, 2002 in Peoria, Illinois … Has three siblings, Carolyn, Darrell and Rebecca … Her major is Child Life Specialist.

News Mentions

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Red Devils Complete Season with Regionals Meet

WAVERLY, Iowa – The Eureka cross country and distance team’s fall season came to a close on Saturday with the NCAA Division III...

November 11, 2023

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Eureka Piles Up PRs, Season Bests at SLIAC Championships

LITCHFIELD, Ill. – The Eureka cross country and distance team took on the best competition the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference...

October 28, 2023

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Eureka Adapts to Unusual Conditions in Greenville  

GREENVILLE, Ill. – The Eureka cross country and distance team took on challenging and unusual race conditions at the Greenville Cross...

October 13, 2023

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Red Devils Challenge Themselves at Warrior Invitational

WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The Eureka cross country and distance team took on a large field and tough course conditions at the Warrior Invitational...

September 30, 2023

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Red Devils Celebrate Seniors, Tally 10 PRs

PEORIA – The Eureka cross country and distance team celebrated its Senior Night at the Bradley Intercollegiate Championships on Friday.

September 15, 2023

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EC Cross Country Takes Leap at Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Eureka cross country and distance team took a leap in its second meet of the season on Friday.

September 8, 2023

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EC Women Picked Second, Men Fifth, in SLIAC XC Poll

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – After a historic season last fall, the Eureka women’s cross country team was voted to finish second in the St. Louis...

August 22, 2023