University of Connecticut Athletics
2025 Women's Cross Country Roster
Mayer, Calista

Calista Mayer
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Tolland
- Hometown:
- Tolland, CT
Bio
Outdoor (2025):
- Part of 4x800m team that finished 4th at BIG EAST Championships with time of 8:47.14
- Set personal best in 1500m at Raleigh Relays with time of 4:32.15
Indoor (2024-2025):
- Part of DMR team that took third at BIG EAST Championships with time of 11:24.89
- Set personal best in mile at Terrier Classic (4:53.30)
Cross Country (2024):
- Won BIG EAST Female Athlete of Week after winning Bruce Kirsh Cross Country Cup 6K with a time of 21:58.6
- Finished 40th at BIG EAST Championships at 22:16.4
Outdoor (2024):
- Set personal best in 800m with time of 2:11.93 at BIG EAST Championships
- Finished 4th in 800m at UConn Dog Fight (2:17.41)
Indoor (2023-2024):
- Set personal best in 500m at Scarlet and White at 1:17.95
Cross Country (2022):
- Ran personal best in 6k at Paul Short Run (21:54.2)
- Finished 6th at Marist Invite 5k (18:51.7)
https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8266341/Connecticut/Calista_Mayer.html
- Won BIG EAST Female Athlete of the Week after winning 2024 Bruce Kirsh Cross Country Cup Oct. 15th
- Personal Best in the 5k (18:51.7) at Marist Season Opener in 2022
Before UConn: Mayer arrived to Storrs as an All-State athlete out of Tolland High School… Mayer was also captain on her varsity cross-country and track teams.Â
Personal: Born on November 5, 2004… Daughter of Nicole and Chris Mayer… Has three sisters; Avery, Katherine, Vivienne, and one brother, Nathaniel… Currently majoring in computer science.Â
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