Career Report for Melinda Busch
Class of 2011
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 Melinda Busch'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College, IA | 2.48 | 22:49 | 9:12 | 78 | 9/5/09 | Dutch Invitational | 4 |
| Chippewa Middle School | 2.48 | 21:33.5 | 8:42 | 61 | 9/25/09 | Mustang Invitational | 2 |
| DMACC | 2.48 | 22:10 | 8:56 | 127 | 9/27/07 | Ankeny Invitational | 4 |
| ISU Bill Bergan Course | 2.48 | 23:32 | 9:29 | 184 | 9/4/08 | Little Cyclone Invite | 2 |
| Lakeside Golf Course, IA | 2.48 | 21:43 | 8:45 | 177 | 10/4/07 | Fort Dodge Invitational | 3 |
| Pickard Park | 2.48 | 22:22 | 9:01 | 139 | 10/9/07 | Central CIML Champ | 5 |
| Sam Weiss Recreational Area | 2.48 | 22:51 | 9:13 | 50 | 9/1/09 | Southeast Polk XC Invite | 2 |
| Walnut Ridge Rec Area | 2.48 | 22:32 | 9:05 | 171 | 10/16/08 | CIML Central Champ | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.48 | 21:33.5 | 8:42 | 9/25/09 | Mustang Invitational | Chippewa Middle School | 27 |
Career Summary
Below is a summary of each season run by Melinda Busch.
| Year | # of Races | Average Pace | Improvements / Chances | Rank on Team | Best # Std Dev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fr | 7 | 9:16 | 1/2 | 40 | -0.56 |
| So | 7 | 9:21 | 2/6 | 36 | -0.86 |
| Jr | 5 | 9:14 | 2/3 | 36 | -0.92 |
| Sr | 8 | 9:38 | 1/8 | 51 | -1.16 |
| Johnston Career | 27 | 9:23 | 6/19 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/10 | CIML Central Conf | DMACC | 2.48 | JV | 93/99 | -1.75 | 23:10 | 9:20 | You ROCK! (LR) |
| 10/7/10 | Fort Dodge Invite | Lakeside Golf Course, IA | 2.48 | JV | 288/306 | -1.86 | 23:19 | 9:24 | |
| 9/30/10 | Ankeny Invitational | DMACC | 2.48 | JV | 91/105 | -1.16 | 23:20 | 9:25 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 9/24/10 | Mustang Invitational | Chippewa Middle School | 2.48 | V | 188/218 | -1.37 | 22:24 | 9:02 | |
| 9/18/10 | Heartland CC Classic | Central College, IA | 2.48 | JV | 253/256 | -2.70 | 25:00 | 10:05 | |
| 9/9/10 | Johnston Invitational | Walnut Ridge Rec Area | 2.48 | JV | 132/141 | -1.61 | 24:11 | 9:45 | |
| 9/4/10 | Central College Dutch Invite | Central College, IA | 2.48 | JV | 184/195 | -2.15 | 24:51 | 10:01 | |
| 8/31/10 | SE Polk Invitational | Sam Weiss Recreational Area | 2.48 | V | 255/277 | -1.32 | 24:43 | 9:58 | |
| 10/13/09 | CIML Central Champ | Pickard Park | 2.48 | JV | 83/89 | -1.94 | 23:12 | 9:21 | You ROCK! (LR) |
| 9/25/09 | Mustang Invitational | Chippewa Middle School | 2.48 | JV | 191/234 | -0.99 | 21:33.5 | 8:42 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 9/10/09 | Johnston Invitational | Walnut Ridge Rec Area | 2.48 | V | 92/99 | -1.42 | 23:58 | 9:40 | |
| 9/5/09 | Dutch Invitational | Central College, IA | 2.48 | JV | 113/144 | -0.99 | 22:49 | 9:12 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 9/1/09 | Southeast Polk XC Invite | Sam Weiss Recreational Area | 2.48 | V | 210/250 | -0.92 | 22:51 | 9:13 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 10/16/08 | CIML Central Champ | Walnut Ridge Rec Area | 2.48 | F/S | 65/67 | -1.75 | 22:32 | 9:05 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 10/9/08 | Fort Dodge Invitational | Lakeside Golf Course, IA | 2.48 | JV | 247/275 | -1.67 | 22:39 | 9:08 | |
| 10/2/08 | Ankeny Invitational | DMACC | 2.48 | JV | 122/142 | -1.25 | 22:34 | 9:06 | |
| 9/20/08 | Heartland Classic | Pickard Park | 2.48 | JV | 125/134 | -2.37 | 24:08 | 9:44 | |
| 9/11/08 | Johnston Invitational | Walnut Ridge Rec Area | 2.48 | V | 95/113 | -0.86 | 23:46 | 9:35 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 9/6/08 | Dutch Invitational | Central College, IA | 2.48 | JV | 109/129 | -1.16 | 23:02 | 9:17 | |
| 9/4/08 | Little Cyclone Invite | ISU Bill Bergan Course | 2.48 | F/S | 54/60 | -1.04 | 23:32 | 9:29 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/9/07 | Central CIML Champ | Pickard Park | 2.48 | F/S | 50/56 | -1.16 | 22:22 | 9:01 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 10/4/07 | Fort Dodge Invitational | Lakeside Golf Course, IA | 2.48 | JV | 196/240 | -1.16 | 21:43 | 8:45 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 9/27/07 | Ankeny Invitational | DMACC | 2.48 | F/S | 81/98 | -1.07 | 22:10 | 8:56 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 9/20/07 | Indianola Invitational | Pickard Park | 2.48 | F/S | 85/106 | -1.09 | 24:19 | 9:48 | |
| 9/15/07 | Rider Invitational | Pickard Park | 2.48 | JV | 82/92 | -1.60 | 22:30 | 9:04 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 9/6/07 | Johnston Invitational | Walnut Ridge Rec Area | 2.48 | V | 81/106 | -0.56 | 23:10 | 9:20 | You ROCK! (SBP, DPR) |
| 8/30/07 | Little Cyclone Invite | ISU Bill Bergan Course | 2.48 | F/S | 82/92 | -1.54 | 24:32 | 9:54 |
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.
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