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2023-2024 Men's Track & Field Roster

Emily Papandria, USI Photography
Emily Papandria, USI Photography

Carson Kleinhelter

  • Position Distance
  • Indoor Class Junior
  • Outdoor Class So.
  • Hometown Franklin, IN
  • Highschool Columbus North
  • Major Communication Studies

Biography

2024-25
2024 CROSS COUNTRY
• Made appearance in four meets, posting a 45th-place finish at the season-opening Sam Bell Invitational.
• Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2024-25 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD
• Did not compete.
2025 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
• Did not compete.

2023-24
2023 CROSS COUNTRY
• Participated in all of USI's five races.
• Earned a personal record on the biggest stage at the OVC Championships with a time of 26:06.74.
• Named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2023-24 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD
Did not compete
2024 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
• Competed in three different meets in the 1,500-meter event.
• Earned his best 5,000-meter time of 15:50.37 at the Gibson Invitational.
• Named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2022-23
2022 CROSS COUNTRY
• Ran in five total meets.
• Posted a personal-best time of 26:21.20 at the Live in Lou Classic.
• Finished 23rd at the UE Invitational.
2022-23 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD
• Finished 18th in the mile at the OVC Championship.
• Ran a personal-best mile time of 4:35.03 in an 11th-place effort at the ISU Open.
• Earned a personal-best 5,000 meters to finish 16th at the GVSU Big Meet.
• Obtained a personal-best 3,000 meters time of 8:55.22 at the PNC Bellarmine Classic.
2023 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
• Participated in the 5,000 meters at the Joey Haines Invite.

2021-22
2021 CROSS COUNTRY

• Did not compete.
2021-22 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD
Finished 36th in the 3,000 meters in the Bellarmine Open.
2022 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
Participated in the 1,500 meters and 5,000 meters in four meets, including a season-best 19th place finish in the Gibson Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduated from Columbus North High School in Columbus, Indiana.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-2022Freshman

    Distance
  • 2022-2023Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2023-2024Junior

    Distance