Career Report for Kenji Tella
Class of 2022
Cross Country Career
The following chart plots the mile pace for every race throughout high school for this runner. The blue anchor points show the races where the runner improved.
Course-Specific Personal Bests
Below is a listing of Kenji Tella's best times on each course. Click on the course name to see a chart of those races.
| Course | Distance | Time | Pace | All-Time Rank | PR Date | PR Event | # of Races on Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylands Park | 3.1 | 17:09.4 | 5:32 | 26 | 3/25/21 | SCVAL #5 | 6 |
| Bol Park | 2.18 | 11:05.2 | 5:05 | 26 | 10/27/21 | PA City Championship | 5 |
| Crystal Springs | 2.95 | 16:21.4 | 5:33 | 31 | 11/2/21 | SCVAL Finals | 8 |
| Golden Gate Park | 2.08 | 11:58.78 | 5:46 | 6 | 9/7/19 | Lowell Invitational | 1 |
| Golden Gate Park | 2.13 | 14:23.9 | 6:46 | 139 | 9/8/18 | Lowell Invitational | 1 |
| Golden Gate Park | 2.82 | 15:15.4 | 5:25 | 16 | 9/11/21 | Lowell Invitational | 1 |
| Homestead HS | 2.2 | 11:43 | 5:20 | 7 | 3/6/21 | SCVAL #3 | 1 |
| Los Gatos HS | 2.2 | 11:22 | 5:10 | 4 | 2/27/21 | SCVAL #2 | 1 |
| Lynbrook HS | 2.1 | 13:10 | 6:16 | 57 | 9/25/18 | SCVAL Meet #1 | 1 |
| Toro Park | 3 | 17:30 | 5:50 | 37 | 10/19/19 | Monterey Bay Invitational | 2 |
| Woodward Park | 3.1 | 16:51.5 | 5:26 | 34 | 10/9/21 | Clovis Invitational | 2 |
Distance-only Personal Bests
This considers only the courses with distances of 2, 4K (2.48 mi), 3 and 5K (3.1 mi).
| Standard Distance (Mi) |
Time | Pace | Date | Event | Course | # of Races at Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 17:30 | 5:50 | 10/19/19 | Monterey Bay Invitational | Toro Park | 2 |
| 3.1 | 16:51.5 | 5:26 | 10/9/21 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 8 |
Career Summary
Below is a summary of each season run by Kenji Tella.
| Year | # of Races | Average Pace | Improvements / Chances | Rank on Team | Best # Std Dev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fr | 7 | 6:20 | 1/1 | 22 | 0.68 |
| So | 9 | 5:47 | 8/8 | 5 | 1.53 |
| Jr | 4 | 5:20 | 2/2 | 7 | 1.31 |
| Sr | 9 | 5:32 | 4/7 | 6 | 1.33 |
| Palo Alto Career | 29 | 5:47 | 15/18 |
Complete Race and Improvement History: Table
The following table is a listing of every race throughout high school for this runner.
| Date | Event | Course | Distance | Division | Place | # Std Dev |
Time | Pace | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/21 | CA State Finals | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 155/180 | -0.07 | 17:18 | 5:35 | |
| 11/13/21 | Central Coast Section Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | V | 23/143 | 0.84 | 16:44.4 | 5:40 | |
| 11/2/21 | SCVAL Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | V | 12/48 | 1.33 | 16:21.4 | 5:33 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, SBP) |
| 10/27/21 | PA City Championship | Bol Park | 2.18 | V | 6/16 | 1.21 | 11:05.2 | 5:05 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 10/19/21 | SCVAL Meet #3 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | JV | 1/106 | 1.13 | 17:30 | 5:39 | You ROCK! (LR) |
| 10/9/21 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 38/185 | 0.81 | 16:51.5 | 5:26 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 10/5/21 | SCVAL #2 | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | V | 20/111 | 1.25 | 16:37.7 | 5:38 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 9/21/21 | SCVAL Meet #1 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | JV | 1/101 | 1.29 | 17:32 | 5:39 | |
| 9/11/21 | Lowell Invitational | Golden Gate Park | 2.82 | V | 21/174 | 1.17 | 15:15.4 | 5:25 | |
| 3/25/21 | SCVAL #5 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | V | 11/66 | 0.88 | 17:09.4 | 5:32 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, DPR) |
| 3/20/21 | SCVAL #4 | Bol Park | 2.18 | Open | 1/101 | 1.21 | 11:23.7 | 5:14 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 3/6/21 | SCVAL #3 | Homestead HS | 2.2 | JV | 1/135 | 1.29 | 11:43 | 5:20 | |
| 2/27/21 | SCVAL #2 | Los Gatos HS | 2.2 | V | 11/76 | 1.31 | 11:22 | 5:10 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 11/16/19 | Central Coast Section Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | V | 77/131 | 0.25 | 17:30.8 | 5:56 | You ROCK! (LR) |
| 11/5/19 | SCVAL Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | F/S | 5/90 | 0.97 | 17:52.7 | 6:04 | You ROCK! (LY) |
| 10/30/19 | PA City Championship | Bol Park | 2.18 | F/S | 2/62 | 1.07 | 11:32.8 | 5:18 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/22/19 | SCVAL Meet #3 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | F/S | 5/269 | 1.19 | 18:05.2 | 5:50 | You ROCK! (LY) |
| 10/19/19 | Monterey Bay Invitational | Toro Park | 3 | F/S | 7/276 | 1.04 | 17:30 | 5:50 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR, DPR) |
| 10/8/19 | SCVAL Meet #2 | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | So | 2/101 | 1.36 | 17:11 | 5:49 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 9/24/19 | SCVAL Meet #1 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | F/S | 3/287 | 1.36 | 17:59.4 | 5:48 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, DPR) |
| 9/7/19 | Lowell Invitational | Golden Gate Park | 2.08 | So | 8/215 | 1.53 | 11:58.78 | 5:46 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 8/23/19 | Gunn Alumni Meet | Bol Park | 2.18 | So | 3/45 | 1.08 | 12:03 | 5:32 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 10/30/18 | SCVAL Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | F/S | 19/87 | 0.66 | 18:40.9 | 6:20 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 10/24/18 | PA City Championship | Bol Park | 2.18 | F/S | 10/41 | 0.68 | 12:23.4 | 5:41 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 10/17/18 | SCVAL Meet #3 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | F/S | 47/268 | 0.63 | 18:50.8 | 6:05 | |
| 10/13/18 | Monterey Bay Invitational | Toro Park | 3 | F/S | 49/237 | 0.51 | 19:39.4 | 6:33 | |
| 10/2/18 | SCVAL Meet #2 | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | Fr | 25/115 | 0.53 | 19:33.1 | 6:38 | |
| 9/25/18 | SCVAL Meet #1 | Lynbrook HS | 2.1 | F/S | 56/169 | 0.22 | 13:10 | 6:16 | |
| 9/8/18 | Lowell Invitational | Golden Gate Park | 2.13 | Fr | 62/212 | 0.47 | 14:23.9 | 6:46 |
Glossary:
- LY = Beat time from the same course a year ago
- LR = Beat time from the most recent running of the course
- PR = Set a new course-specific PR
- PG = Beat personal goal
- SBP = Season's best performance based on position of finish relative to the field. (Highest # of standard deviations).
- DPR = Set a new distance-only PR. Applies to 2 mile, 4K (2.48 mi), 3 mile and 5K (3.1 mi) courses only.
- # Std Dev = The number of standard deviations from the mean.
All columns are sortable by clicking on the column heading.
Track Results
Season Records
| Season | Grade | 400m | 800m | 1600m | 3200m | 300m Hurdles - 36" | Long Jump |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Outdoor | Fr | - | 2:19.07 | 4:56.56 | 10:53.87 | - | 15'10 PR |
| 2020 Outdoor | So | - | 2:16.80 | 4:55.31 | 11:08.75 | - | - |
| 2021 Outdoor | Jr | 56.08 PR | 2:08.60 | 4:39.41 | 9:57.03 PR | - | - |
| 2022 Outdoor | Sr | 56.57 | 2:06.39 PR | 4:33.11 PR | 9:58.85 | 48.31 PR | 15'7.5 |
By Event
400m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/1/21 | Lynbrook HS @ Paly | 56.32 | V | 4 | |
| 5/8/21 | Homestead HS @ Paly | 56.08 | V | PR (Δ=0.24,0.4%) SR LR (Δ=0.24,0.4%) |
3 |
| 3/9/22 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 56.57 | V | SR (Δ=-0.49,-0.9%) | 4 |
800m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12/19 | Los Altos @ Palo Alto | 2:23.87 | F/S | 7 | |
| 3/23/19 | Serra Top 7 Invitational | 2:19.07 | F/S | PR (Δ=4.80,3.3%) SR LR (Δ=4.80,3.3%) |
15 |
| 3/26/19 | Palo Alto @ Los Gatos | 2:20.07 | JV | 6 | |
| 4/10/19 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 2:20.27 | F/S | 4 | |
| 2/28/20 | Saint Francis vs. Palo Alto | 2:16.80 | F/S | PR (Δ=2.27,1.6%) SR (Δ=2.27,1.6%) LR (Δ=3.47,2.5%) |
2 |
| 4/24/21 | Paly @ Gunn | 2:08.60 | V | PR (Δ=8.20,6.0%) SR (Δ=8.20,6.0%) LR (Δ=8.20,6.0%) |
9 |
| 3/15/22 | Palo Alto @ Lynbrook | 2:06.39 | V | PR (Δ=2.21,1.7%) SR (Δ=2.21,1.7%) LR (Δ=2.21,1.7%) |
4 |
| 3/19/22 | Saint Francis Invitational | 2:06.55 | V | 9 |
1600m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/19 | Palo Alto @ Lynbrook | 5:08.22 | F/S | 8 | |
| 3/7/19 | Palo Alto @ Mt View | 5:03.63 | F/S | PR (Δ=4.59,1.5%) LR (Δ=4.59,1.5%) |
3 |
| 3/9/19 | Bellarmine Kiwanis K-Bell Track and Field Cla | 5:01.48 | F/S | PR (Δ=2.15,0.7%) LR (Δ=2.15,0.7%) |
43 |
| 3/12/19 | Los Altos @ Palo Alto | 5:16.26 | F/S | 7 | |
| 3/26/19 | Palo Alto @ Los Gatos | 4:58.84 | JV | PR (Δ=2.64,0.9%) LR (Δ=17.42,5.5%) |
2 |
| 4/10/19 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 5:09.43 | F/S | 5 | |
| 4/16/19 | Gunn at Palo Alto | 4:56.56 | F/S | PR (Δ=2.28,0.8%) SR LR (Δ=12.87,4.2%) |
4 |
| 2/28/20 | Saint Francis vs. Palo Alto | 4:57.20 | F/S | LY (Δ=11.02,3.6%) | 3 |
| 3/10/20 | Lynbrook @ Palo Alto | 4:55.31 | F/S | PR (Δ=1.25,0.4%) SR (Δ=1.25,0.4%) LR (Δ=1.89,0.6%) LY (Δ=6.17,2.0%) |
5 |
| 4/17/21 | Los Gatos @ Paly | 4:42.65 | V | PR (Δ=12.66,4.3%) LR (Δ=12.66,4.3%) |
7 |
| 4/24/21 | Paly @ Gunn | 4:42.21 | V | PR (Δ=0.44,0.2%) LR (Δ=0.44,0.2%) |
7 |
| 5/1/21 | Lynbrook HS @ Paly | 4:45.73 | V | 5 | |
| 5/8/21 | Homestead HS @ Paly | 4:39.41 | V | PR (Δ=2.80,1.0%) SR (Δ=15.90,5.4%) LR (Δ=6.32,2.2%) |
7 |
| 3/9/22 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 4:50.96 | V | 2 | |
| 3/29/22 | Palo Alto @ Homestead | 4:38.60 | V | PR (Δ=0.81,0.3%) LR (Δ=12.36,4.2%) |
3 |
| 4/14/22 | Gunn @ Palo Alto | 4:39.82 | V | LY (Δ=2.83,1.0%) | 1 |
| 4/16/22 | CCS Last Chance T&F Meet | 4:33.11 | V | PR (Δ=5.49,2.0%) SR (Δ=6.30,2.3%) LR (Δ=6.71,2.4%) LY (Δ=9.54,3.4%) |
10 |
3200m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/19 | Palo Alto @ Lynbrook | 11:15.25 | F/S | 4 | |
| 3/7/19 | Palo Alto @ Mt View | 11:04.53 | F/S | PR (Δ=10.72,1.6%) LR (Δ=10.72,1.6%) |
2 |
| 3/9/19 | Bellarmine Kiwanis K-Bell Track and Field Cla | 10:53.87 | F/S | PR (Δ=10.66,1.6%) SR LR (Δ=10.66,1.6%) |
8 |
| 3/12/19 | Los Altos @ Palo Alto | 11:26.24 | F/S | 1 | |
| 3/23/19 | Serra Top 7 Invitational | 11:13.80 | F/S | LR (Δ=12.44,1.8%) | 14 |
| 4/10/19 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 12:10.89 | F/S | 4 | |
| 4/16/19 | Gunn at Palo Alto | 11:01.24 | F/S | LR (Δ=1:09.65,9.5%) | 3 |
| 4/25/19 | SCVAL - DAL Finals | 11:06.13 | F/S | 4 | |
| 3/10/20 | Lynbrook @ Palo Alto | 11:08.75 | F/S | SR (Δ=-14.88,-2.3%) | 5 |
| 4/17/21 | Los Gatos @ Paly | 10:16.60 | V | PR (Δ=37.27,5.7%) LR (Δ=52.15,7.8%) |
4 |
| 5/1/21 | Lynbrook HS @ Paly | 10:47.18 | V | 4 | |
| 5/8/21 | Homestead HS @ Paly | 12:03.41 | V | 12 | |
| 5/14/21 | Palo Alto @ Los Altos | 9:57.03 | V | PR (Δ=19.57,3.2%) SR (Δ=1:11.72,10.7%) LR (Δ=2:06.38,17.5%) |
2 |
| 5/22/21 | Los Gatos @ Milpitas | 10:05.15 | V | 1 | |
| 5/29/21 | SCVAL CCS Qualifier | 9:59.90 | V | LR (Δ=5.25,0.9%) | 8 |
| 3/9/22 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 10:34.96 | V | 10 | |
| 3/15/22 | Palo Alto @ Lynbrook | 10:28.38 | V | LR (Δ=6.58,1.0%) | 4 |
| 4/14/22 | Gunn @ Palo Alto | 10:11.79 | V | LR (Δ=16.59,2.6%) LY (Δ=4.81,0.8%) |
3 |
| 4/16/22 | CCS Last Chance T&F Meet | 9:58.85 | V | SR (Δ=-1.82,-0.3%) LR (Δ=12.94,2.1%) LY (Δ=17.75,2.9%) |
8 |
| 4/21/22 | Los Altos @ Palo Alto | 10:11.49 | V | LY (Δ=5.11,0.8%) | 2 |
4x400m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16/19 | Saint Francis Invitational | 4:05.07 | F/S | LR (Δ=12.10,4.7%) | 11 |
| 4/28/22 | SCVAL/DAL Finals | 4:26.26 | V | 6 |
4x800m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9/22 | 2022 Arcadia Invitational | 8:03.01 | V | PR (Δ=13.45,2.7%) LR (Δ=33.99,6.6%) |
3 |
Distance Medley 12-4-8-16
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16/19 | Saint Francis Invitational | 12:09.23 | F/S | 9 |
Long Jump
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/19 | Palo Alto @ Lynbrook | 15'10 | F/S | SR | 4 |
| 3/7/19 | Palo Alto @ Mt View | 14'5.5 | F/S | 9 | |
| 3/12/19 | Los Altos @ Palo Alto | 15'7 | F/S | LR (Δ=1'1.5,7.8%) | 5 |
| 4/21/22 | Los Altos @ Palo Alto | 15'7.5 | V | SR LR (Δ=0'0.5,0.3%) |
6 |