Anna Boyd
- position Distance
- class Junior
- Hometown Attleboro, Mass.
- High school Bishop Feehan HS
- position Distance
- class Junior
- Hometown Attleboro, Mass.
- High school Bishop Feehan HS
Anna Boyd Bio
Career Honors and Recognition
2x Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2023)
2024 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2023 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
Season and Career Results
2024-25
Indoor
Did not compete during the indoor season.
Outdoor
Was sidelined during the outdoor campaign.
Cross Country
Appeared in just three meets during the season, opening the season in the Covered Bridge Open 5K with a 30th place finish after clocking 18:49.67 … Ran a season-best 6K time of 21:49.5 at the Crimson Classic … Best overall finish in the 6K was 35th at the Furman Invitational, running 23:09.2.
2023-24
Indoor
Appeared in just two indoor meets during her sophomore season, running the 3000m at the Carolina Challenge and the 5000m at the SC Invite … Opened her indoor season at the Carolina Challenge, finishing 14th in the 3K after clocking 10:32.46 … Finished fourth overall at the SC Invite 5K, running 18:06.68.
Outdoor
Appeared in just two meets during the outdoor season, running a pair of 5,000 meter races … Finished fourth at the Gamecock Invitational after running a season-best time of 18:29.65.
Cross Country
Ran in six meets during her sophomore campaign … Recorded a season-best 10th-place finish in Carolina’s home event – Gamecock Challenge … Clocked a new personal best in the 5K at the Gamecock Challenge, running 17:23.4 for the seventh fastest 5K in Gamecock history … Ran in the 2023 SEC Championship, clocking 22:14.7 to finish 92nd overall … Also competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional, running a season-best 6K time of 21:54.9.
2022-23
Indoor
Competed in five different indoor meets as a true freshman, running the 3,000 meter and the 5,000 meter … Made her indoor debut in the Gamecock Opener 3K where she posted a season-best finish of sixth, running 10:22.36 … Set an indoor 3K personal best of 10:15.06 at the Carolina Challenge, finishing seventh in the field … Competed in the 2023 SEC Indoor Championship in the 3K, running 10:25.80 … Ran her fastest indoor 5K at the Columbia Challenge in New York City, finishing third overall with a personal best time of 17:27.74.
Outdoor
Appeared in three outdoor meets as a true freshman, running the 3,000 meter and the 5,000 meter … Opened her outdoor collegiate career in international waters, finishing seventh in the 3K at the Island Relays Bahamas with a personal best time of 10:40.47 … The following week, she turned in her best 5K performance of the season at the Weems Baskin Relays, clocking a personal-best time of 18:28.12 to finish fifth overall.
Cross Country
Raced in six meets as a true freshman for the Gamecocks, finishing third in her Carolina debut at the Carolina Challenge with a time of 18:55.4 … Also placed fifth at the Winthrop Invitational on Sept. 17 when she stopped the clock at 19:03.9 … Collected her 5K personal-best at the Live in Lou Classic on Oct. 1, registering an 18.07.5 mark, the 36th-fastest 5K in program history … Placed 82nd at the SEC Championship, clocking her 6K collegiate PR at 21:39.2, becoming the 17th-fastest 6K runner in school history … Competed at the NCAA Regional 6K, finishing in 22:56.0.
Personal Records
Indoor
| 3000m | 10:15.06 (1/21/23) |
| 5000m | 17:27.74 (1/27/23) |
Outdoor
| 3000m | 10:40.47 (3/18/23) |
| 5000m | 18:28.12 (3/24/23) |
Cross Country
| 5K | 17:23.4 (9/15/23) |
| 6K | 21:39.2 (10/28/22) |
