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Natalie Platil
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Thornton, Colo.
- High School:
- Horizon HS
Bio
Personal Bests:
5K (XC): 19:00.75
6K (XC): 21:11.9
5 Mile (XC): 18:57.3
800 (Indoor): 2:24.20
1000 (Indoor): 3:02.79
Mile (Indoor): 5:18.39
800 (Outdoor): 2:19.54
1500 (Outdoor): 4:43.69
Mile (Outdoor): 5:12.99
3000 (Outdoor): 10:27.70
3000 Steeplechase (Outdoor): 11:54.8 (aa)
5000 (Outdoor): 18:04.41 (aa)
Natalie Platil's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)
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Academic Honors:
2022 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2022 Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
2021 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
2021 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2020 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
2019 MPSF All-Academic
2018 Pac-12 Cross Country All-Academic (2nd Team)
2022 Outdoor Track:
• Saw action in three meets her senior year
• Opened the season at the UVU Collegiate Invitational in the 1500m race with a 13th-place finish
• Competed at the 1500m race at the Weber State Spring ClassicÂ
• Posted a time of 2:23.67 at the Utah Spring Classic to close out her senior campaign
2021-22Â Indoor Track:
• Competed in a pair of meets in the mile during the indoor season
• Posted a season-best time of 5:19.12 in the mile at the UW Invitational
• Finished the season with a 10th-place finish in the mile (5:21.12 aa) at the Weber State Indoor event
2021 Cross Country:
• Opened the season with a 30th-place finish in the 5k at the UVU Invitational while Utah took second overall
• Recorded her first-career top-10 finish with a time of 19:09.1 for eighth-place at the Steve T. Reeder Memorial
• Closed out her cross country career with a mark of 19:56.9 for 15th place at the Utah Open
2021 Outdoor Track:
• Saw action in five meets during the spring season with five top-10 finishes and a trio of top-3 finishes
• Posted a new PR in the 3k with a sixth-place finish in the 3k race at the USC Trojan Invitational
• Took second in the 3000m steeplechase with a PR time of 12:12.05 at the Utah Spring Classic
• Claimed second in the 1500m race at the UNLV Silver State Track & Field Classic with a PR time of 4:43.69
• Closed out the year with a third-place finish at the BYU Robison Invitational in the 5k (18:30.71)
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2020-21 Indoor Track:
• Did not compete
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2020 Cross Country:
• Competed in all three meets for the Utes in the shortened COVID-19 season during the spring
• Came in 35th to start the season in the 6k at the Silver State Collegiate Challenge
• Posted a time of 21:45.4 at the Battle Born Collegiate Challenge
• Set a new PR in the 6k at the Pac-12 Championships with a time of 21:11.9 for 56th place
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2020 Outdoor Track:Â
• Season was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 Indoor Track:Â
• Did not compete
2019 Cross Country:Â
• Competed as an unattached runner at the Utah Open, finishing in 12th-place
2019 Outdoor Track:
• Tallied a season best time of 2:25.52 in the 800m at the Weber State Twilight
• Ran 2:28.96 in the 800m at the BYU Robison Invite
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2018-19 Indoor Track:
• Competed in four meets
• Notched a new personal best time of 3:02.79 in the 1000m
• Tallied a season best time of 5:18.39 in the mile event at the Boise State Challenge
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2018 Cross Country:
• Placed 12th at the Sagebrush Invitational while earning a new personal best 5K time of 19:00.75
• Took 109th and recorded a new personal best 6K time of 21:58.00 at the Penn State National
• Finished in 81st at the Pac-12 Championships
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2018 Outdoor Track:
• Finished ninth in the 1500m at the Mark Faldmo Invitational witha season-best time of 4:49.74
• Ram a PR time in the 800m race (2:19.54) at the Utah Spring Classic and finished 23rd overall
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2017-18 Indoor Track:
• Ran a personal-best 800m time of 2:24.20 at the Bronco Invite, finishing 14th
• Was seventh in the 800m at the Mountain State Games
• Posted mile PR time of 5:35.79 at the Weber State Winter Open for 16th
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2017 Cross Country:
• Placed 21st at the Steve Reeder Invite with a 5K time of 19:52.6
• Opened the season with a mark of 20:27.8 in the 5K at the Utah State Invite
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High School:
• Four-time competitor at the Colorado State Cross Country Championships with a best finish of 19th in 2015
• Competed three times at the Nike Cross Nationals Southwest Regional with a best finish of 15th in 2015
• Best 5A Region 4 cross country finish was eighth in 2013
• Finished in the top-10 twice at the Front Range League Cross Country Championship
• Took ninth in 2017 and fourth in 2016 in her age group at the 10K Bolder Boulder
• Competed at the 2014 USATF National Junior Olympic Outdoor Track and Field Championships, finishing fourth in the 3000m and 16th in the 1500m
• Was second in the 3000m and third in the 1600m in Region 10 at the Junior Olympic Championships
• Captured first in the 3000m and 2nd in the 1m500 at the state meet
• Personal bests of 2:20.18 in the 800m, 5:19.02 in the 1600m and 11:46.43 in the 3200m
• Also competed in swimming and both Nordic and alpine skiing in high school
• Finished second in the state in the girls skimeister in 2016
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Personal:
• Parents are Ladislav and Erica Platil
• Has one brother, Lukash
• Brother Lukash was a cross country runner and skier at Alaska Fairbanks
• Majoring in computer engineering
5K (XC): 19:00.75
6K (XC): 21:11.9
5 Mile (XC): 18:57.3
800 (Indoor): 2:24.20
1000 (Indoor): 3:02.79
Mile (Indoor): 5:18.39
800 (Outdoor): 2:19.54
1500 (Outdoor): 4:43.69
Mile (Outdoor): 5:12.99
3000 (Outdoor): 10:27.70
3000 Steeplechase (Outdoor): 11:54.8 (aa)
5000 (Outdoor): 18:04.41 (aa)
Natalie Platil's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)
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Academic Honors:
2022 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2022 Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
2021 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
2021 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2020 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
2019 MPSF All-Academic
2018 Pac-12 Cross Country All-Academic (2nd Team)
2022 Outdoor Track:
• Saw action in three meets her senior year
• Opened the season at the UVU Collegiate Invitational in the 1500m race with a 13th-place finish
• Competed at the 1500m race at the Weber State Spring ClassicÂ
• Posted a time of 2:23.67 at the Utah Spring Classic to close out her senior campaign
2021-22Â Indoor Track:
• Competed in a pair of meets in the mile during the indoor season
• Posted a season-best time of 5:19.12 in the mile at the UW Invitational
• Finished the season with a 10th-place finish in the mile (5:21.12 aa) at the Weber State Indoor event
2021 Cross Country:
• Opened the season with a 30th-place finish in the 5k at the UVU Invitational while Utah took second overall
• Recorded her first-career top-10 finish with a time of 19:09.1 for eighth-place at the Steve T. Reeder Memorial
• Closed out her cross country career with a mark of 19:56.9 for 15th place at the Utah Open
2021 Outdoor Track:
• Saw action in five meets during the spring season with five top-10 finishes and a trio of top-3 finishes
• Posted a new PR in the 3k with a sixth-place finish in the 3k race at the USC Trojan Invitational
• Took second in the 3000m steeplechase with a PR time of 12:12.05 at the Utah Spring Classic
• Claimed second in the 1500m race at the UNLV Silver State Track & Field Classic with a PR time of 4:43.69
• Closed out the year with a third-place finish at the BYU Robison Invitational in the 5k (18:30.71)
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2020-21 Indoor Track:
• Did not compete
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2020 Cross Country:
• Competed in all three meets for the Utes in the shortened COVID-19 season during the spring
• Came in 35th to start the season in the 6k at the Silver State Collegiate Challenge
• Posted a time of 21:45.4 at the Battle Born Collegiate Challenge
• Set a new PR in the 6k at the Pac-12 Championships with a time of 21:11.9 for 56th place
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2020 Outdoor Track:Â
• Season was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 Indoor Track:Â
• Did not compete
2019 Cross Country:Â
• Competed as an unattached runner at the Utah Open, finishing in 12th-place
2019 Outdoor Track:
• Tallied a season best time of 2:25.52 in the 800m at the Weber State Twilight
• Ran 2:28.96 in the 800m at the BYU Robison Invite
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2018-19 Indoor Track:
• Competed in four meets
• Notched a new personal best time of 3:02.79 in the 1000m
• Tallied a season best time of 5:18.39 in the mile event at the Boise State Challenge
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2018 Cross Country:
• Placed 12th at the Sagebrush Invitational while earning a new personal best 5K time of 19:00.75
• Took 109th and recorded a new personal best 6K time of 21:58.00 at the Penn State National
• Finished in 81st at the Pac-12 Championships
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2018 Outdoor Track:
• Finished ninth in the 1500m at the Mark Faldmo Invitational witha season-best time of 4:49.74
• Ram a PR time in the 800m race (2:19.54) at the Utah Spring Classic and finished 23rd overall
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2017-18 Indoor Track:
• Ran a personal-best 800m time of 2:24.20 at the Bronco Invite, finishing 14th
• Was seventh in the 800m at the Mountain State Games
• Posted mile PR time of 5:35.79 at the Weber State Winter Open for 16th
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2017 Cross Country:
• Placed 21st at the Steve Reeder Invite with a 5K time of 19:52.6
• Opened the season with a mark of 20:27.8 in the 5K at the Utah State Invite
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High School:
• Four-time competitor at the Colorado State Cross Country Championships with a best finish of 19th in 2015
• Competed three times at the Nike Cross Nationals Southwest Regional with a best finish of 15th in 2015
• Best 5A Region 4 cross country finish was eighth in 2013
• Finished in the top-10 twice at the Front Range League Cross Country Championship
• Took ninth in 2017 and fourth in 2016 in her age group at the 10K Bolder Boulder
• Competed at the 2014 USATF National Junior Olympic Outdoor Track and Field Championships, finishing fourth in the 3000m and 16th in the 1500m
• Was second in the 3000m and third in the 1600m in Region 10 at the Junior Olympic Championships
• Captured first in the 3000m and 2nd in the 1m500 at the state meet
• Personal bests of 2:20.18 in the 800m, 5:19.02 in the 1600m and 11:46.43 in the 3200m
• Also competed in swimming and both Nordic and alpine skiing in high school
• Finished second in the state in the girls skimeister in 2016
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Personal:
• Parents are Ladislav and Erica Platil
• Has one brother, Lukash
• Brother Lukash was a cross country runner and skier at Alaska Fairbanks
• Majoring in computer engineering
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