Career Report for Elena Popov
Class of 2025
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 Elena Popov'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Golf Course | 3 | 22:08.3 | 7:23 | 29 | 9/3/21 | Cool Breeze Invitational | 1 |
| Clackamas Community College, OR | 3.1 | 20:13.2 | 6:31 | 5 | 9/30/23 | Nike Portland - Oregon | 1 |
| Dana Hills HS | 3 | 20:24.3 | 6:48 | 82 | 9/25/21 | Dana Hills Invitational | 1 |
| Dana Hills HS Dual Course | 3 | 20:08.8 | 6:43 | 4 | 10/6/21 | CVAA Preview Meet | 1 |
| Irvine Regional Pk Finals | 3 | 19:18.5 | 6:26 | 44 | 11/2/23 | South Coast League Finals | 3 |
| Kualoa Ranch | 3.1 | 21:11.7 | 6:50 | 5 | 9/10/22 | Iolani Invitational | 1 |
| Laguna Hills HS | 3 | 22:11.8 | 7:24 | 70 | 9/11/21 | Laguna Hills Invitational | 1 |
| Mt. Sac | 2.93 | 19:56.5 | 6:48 | 47 | 11/12/22 | Southern Section Prelims | 7 |
| Oak Canyon Park | 3 | 18:51 | 6:17 | 6 | 10/15/22 | Orange County Champ | 2 |
| Orange County Great Park | 3 | 18:51.9 | 6:17 | 7 | 9/16/23 | Woodbridge Cross Country Classic | 1 |
| Pomona Fairplex | 3 | 19:55.9 | 6:39 | 3 | 9/2/23 | Cool Breeze Invitational | 1 |
| Woodward Park | 3.1 | 21:02.1 | 6:47 | 38 | 10/7/23 | 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 | 18:51 | 6:17 | 10/15/22 | Orange County Champ | Oak Canyon Park | 11 |
| 3.1 | 20:13.2 | 6:31 | 9/30/23 | Nike Portland - Oregon | Clackamas Community College, OR | 4 |
Career Summary
Below is a summary of each season run by Elena Popov.
| Year | # of Races | Average Pace | Improvements / Chances | Rank on Team | Best # Std Dev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fr | 9 | 7:07 | 1/2 | 7 | 1.07 |
| So | 7 | 6:46 | 4/5 | 4 | 1.24 |
| Jr | 6 | 6:40 | 2/3 | 4 | 1.14 |
| Tesoro Career | 22 | 6:53 | 7/10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/23 | Southern Section Prelims | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 51/112 | 0.40 | 21:24.3 | 7:18 | |
| 11/2/23 | South Coast League Finals | Irvine Regional Pk Finals | 3 | V | 28/31 | 1.00 | 19:18.5 | 6:26 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/7/23 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 49/237 | 0.61 | 21:02.1 | 6:47 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 9/30/23 | Nike Portland - Oregon | Clackamas Community College, OR | 3.1 | V | 36/135 | 1.06 | 20:13.2 | 6:31 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 9/16/23 | Woodbridge Cross Country Classic | Orange County Great Park | 3 | V | 100/223 | 1.00 | 18:51.9 | 6:17 | |
| 9/2/23 | Cool Breeze Invitational | Pomona Fairplex | 3 | V | 93/207 | 1.14 | 19:55.9 | 6:39 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 11/19/22 | Southern Section Finals | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 93/118 | -0.34 | 21:12 | 7:14 | |
| 11/12/22 | Southern Section Prelims | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 25/98 | 0.93 | 19:56.5 | 6:48 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 11/1/22 | South Coast League Finals | Irvine Regional Pk Finals | 3 | V | 29/33 | 0.89 | 19:31.6 | 6:31 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/22/22 | Mt. Sac Invitational | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 24/126 | 1.15 | 20:10 | 6:53 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/15/22 | Orange County Champ | Oak Canyon Park | 3 | V | 49/105 | 1.24 | 18:51 | 6:17 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR, SBP, DPR) |
| 10/8/22 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 91/228 | 0.53 | 21:18.5 | 6:52 | |
| 9/10/22 | Iolani Invitational | Kualoa Ranch | 3.1 | V | 24/117 | 0.09 | 21:11.7 | 6:50 | |
| 11/20/21 | Southern Section Finals | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 100/119 | -0.36 | 21:02.9 | 7:11 | You ROCK! (LR) |
| 11/12/21 | Southern Section Prelims | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 49/99 | 0.34 | 22:25.5 | 7:39 | |
| 11/2/21 | Sea View League Finals | Irvine Regional Pk Finals | 3 | V | 18/27 | 0.79 | 20:15.8 | 6:45 | |
| 10/23/21 | Mt. Sac Invitational | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 14/74 | 0.95 | 21:00.7 | 7:10 | |
| 10/16/21 | Orange County Champ | Oak Canyon Park | 3 | Fr | 1/62 | 0.95 | 20:57.5 | 6:59 | |
| 10/6/21 | CVAA Preview Meet | Dana Hills HS Dual Course | 3 | Fr | 3/79 | 1.07 | 20:08.8 | 6:43 | You ROCK! (SBP, DPR) |
| 9/25/21 | Dana Hills Invitational | Dana Hills HS | 3 | Fr | 12/165 | 0.83 | 20:24.3 | 6:48 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 9/11/21 | Laguna Hills Invitational | Laguna Hills HS | 3 | Fr | 4/53 | 0.94 | 22:11.8 | 7:24 | |
| 9/3/21 | Cool Breeze Invitational | Brookside Golf Course | 3 | Fr | 26/146 | 0.44 | 22:08.3 | 7:23 |
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 | Pts | 800m | 1600m | 3200m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Outdoor | Fr | 2:37.64 | 5:46.19 | 12:40.44 | |
| 2023 Outdoor | So | 2:33.17 | 5:29.04 PR | 12:41.42 | |
| 2024 Outdoor | Jr | 2:29.50 PR | 5:30.16 | 11:49.46 PR |
By Event
800m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/24/22 | Buchanan Distance Classic | 2:37.64 | V | SR | 24 | |
| 3/1/23 | Tesoro vs San Clemente | 2:33.17 | V | PR (Δ=4.47,2.8%) SR (Δ=4.47,2.8%) LR (Δ=4.47,2.8%) LY (Δ=4.47,2.8%) |
4 | |
| 4/18/24 | Tesoro - vs - San Juan | 2:29.50 | V | PR (Δ=3.67,2.4%) SR (Δ=3.67,2.4%) LR (Δ=3.67,2.4%) |
1 |
1600m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4/22 | Tesoro all-comers | 5:47.13 | 8 | |||
| 2/24/22 | Buchanan Distance Classic | 5:48.60 | V | 31 | ||
| 3/30/22 | Tesoro -vs- San Juan Hills | 5:49.59 | V | 9 | ||
| 4/9/22 | Irvine Distance Carnival | 5:54.81 | F/S | 10 | ||
| 4/26/22 | Seaview League Prelims | 5:52.10 | F/S | LR (Δ=2.71,0.8%) | 4 | |
| 4/29/22 | Seaview League Finals | 5:46.19 | V | PR (Δ=0.94,0.3%) SR LR (Δ=5.91,1.7%) |
4 | |
| 4/29/22 | Seaview League Finals | 5:52.10 | V | LR (Δ=,0.0%) | 4 | |
| 2/4/23 | Tesoro all-comers | 5:29.04 | PR (Δ=17.15,5.0%) SR (Δ=17.15,5.0%) LR (Δ=17.15,5.0%) LY (Δ=18.09,5.2%) |
3 | ||
| 3/4/23 | Trabuco Hills Roundup | 5:37.28 | V | 15 | ||
| 3/18/23 | Arcadia Distance Challenge | 5:50.96 | V | 12 | ||
| 4/12/23 | Tesoro -vs Capo | 5:35.30 | V | LR (Δ=15.66,4.5%) LY (Δ=19.51,5.5%) |
3 | |
| 4/19/23 | Tesoro - vs - San Juan | 5:33.59 | V | LR (Δ=1.71,0.5%) | 1 | |
| 4/25/23 | Seaview League Prelims | 5:31.09 | V | LR (Δ=2.50,0.7%) LY (Δ=15.10,4.4%) |
5 | |
| 4/28/23 | Seaview League Finals | 5:45.00 | V | LY (Δ=1.19,0.3%) | 7 | |
| 2/3/24 | Tesoro all-comers | 5:39.59 | LR (Δ=5.41,1.6%) | 7 | ||
| 2/23/24 | Buchanan Distance Classic | 5:40.10 | V | 29 | ||
| 3/16/24 | Laguna Beach Trophy Invitational - Distance | 5:30.16 | V | SR (Δ=-1.12,-0.3%) LR (Δ=9.94,2.9%) LY (Δ=20.80,5.9%) |
33 | |
| 3/28/24 | Tesoro -vs- El Toro | 5:32.31 | V | 2 | ||
| 4/11/24 | Tesoro -vs Capo | 5:36.45 | V | 2 | ||
| 4/18/24 | Tesoro - vs - San Juan | 5:39.83 | V | 2 | ||
| 4/26/24 | Seaview League Finals | 5:31.39 | V | LR (Δ=8.44,2.5%) | 8 |
3200m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12/22 | Irvine Invitational | 12:40.44 | F/S | SR | 8 | |
| 4/19/23 | Tesoro - vs - San Juan | 12:41.42 | V | SR (Δ=-0.98,-0.1%) | 1 | |
| 3/9/24 | Irvine Invitational | 12:17.28 | V | PR (Δ=23.16,3.0%) LR (Δ=24.14,3.2%) |
15 | |
| 4/13/24 | OC Championships | 11:49.46 | V | PR (Δ=27.82,3.8%) SR (Δ=51.96,6.8%) LR (Δ=27.82,3.8%) LY (Δ=51.96,6.8%) |
14 | |
| 4/26/24 | Seaview League Finals | 12:27.20 | V | 8 |
4x1600m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8/23 | Arcadia Invitational (Elite) | 22:09.43 | V | 8 | ||
| 4/6/24 | Arcadia Invitational (Elite) | 22:33.24 | V | 18 |