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Ella Needham
Class of 2028 · Paola, KS
High school track and field athlete profile
National rank · #4032
KS rank · #67
1 star ★☆☆☆☆
Main · 2 Mile
Secondary · Mile
Athlete overview
Graduation year
2028
Hometown
Paola, KS
School / team
Paola High School
Primary event
2 Mile
Secondary event
Mile
Results tracked
70
Star rating
1
TRAX-Score
72.689
Top-End
72.7
Consistency
71.8
Versatility
72.5
Big Meet
75.6
Personal records
Best scored mark in each event across the athlete's complete performance history.
6 events
800m
PR
2:25.06
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 65.8
1600m
PR
5:17.03
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 69.4
Mile
PR
5:55.69
Indoor · 2025
Event Score 50.9
3200m
PR
11:20.36
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 70.7
2 Mile
PR
13:02.06
Cross Country · 2023
Event Score 47.0
5000m
PR
19:11.00
Cross Country · 2024
Event Score 62.8
Performance history
70 results shown
All events
All years
| Event | Mark | Event Score | Meet | Year | Season | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3200m | 11:20.36 | 70.7 | KSHSAA State Championships | 2026 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 1600m | 5:17.03 | 69.4 | KSHSAA State Championships | 2026 | Outdoor | 4 |
| 1600m | 5:19.00 | 68.2 | Frontier League Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 1600m | 5:21.41 | 66.7 | KSHSAA State Championship | 2025 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 1600m | 5:22.32 | 66.2 | KSHSAA 4A Regional - Chanute | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:25.06 | 65.8 | KSHSAA 4A Regional - Chanute | 2026 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 800m | 2:25.38 | 65.3 | Red Bud Relays | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 1600m | 5:23.92 | 65.2 | KSHSAA 4A Regional - Louisburg HS | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:24.19 | 65.1 | Red Bud Relays | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 3200m | 11:43.03 | 64.8 | Trailblazer Invitational | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 3200m | 11:46.61 | 63.9 | Frontier League Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 3200m | 11:47.29 | 63.8 | KSHSAA 4A Regional - Chanute | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:26.70 | 63.4 | Frontier League Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 5000m | 19:11.00 | 62.8 | KSHSAA 4A Regional 4 | 2024 | Cross Country | 3 |
| 5000m | 19:12.40 | 62.6 | Perry-Lecompton Cross Country Invitational | 2025 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 5000m | 19:12.96 | 62.5 | KSHSAA State Cross Country Championship - 1A, 2A, 4A RESULTS | 2025 | Cross Country | 2 |
| 5000m | 19:12.57 | 62.5 | Frontier League | 2025 | Cross Country | 2 |
| 1600m | 5:29.43 | 62 | Paola Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 1600m | 5:29.51 | 61.9 | Tonganoxie Invite | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 3200m | 11:55.25 | 61.7 | KSHSAA 4A Regional - Louisburg HS | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:28.02 | 61.5 | KSHSAA State Championships | 2026 | Outdoor | 12 |
| 1600m | 5:30.90 | 61.1 | Tonganoxie Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:32.03 | 60.5 | Frontier League | 2025 | Outdoor | 4 |
| 800m | 2:28.81 | 60.4 | Trailblazer Invitational | 2026 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 1600m | 5:33.41 | 59.7 | Louisburg Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:33.47 | 59.7 | Gardner-Edgerton Trailblazer Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 6 |
| 5000m | 19:31.50 | 59.7 | Louisburg Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 800m | 2:29.42 | 59.6 | Louisburg Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:33.67 | 59.5 | Eudora Quad | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:38.25 | 59.4 | B&B Race KC Youth and High School Winter Classic | 2025 | Indoor | 2 |
| 1600m | 5:34.17 | 59.3 | Paola Invitational | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:34.11 | 59.3 | Baldwin Invitational | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 5000m | 19:33.61 | 59.3 | Wellsville Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:34.31 | 59.2 | Louisburg Invite | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 800m | 2:29.81 | 59.1 | Eudora Quad | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 19:36.99 | 58.8 | Cross Country Coaches National Youth Championships | 2024 | Cross Country | 6 |
| 800m | 2:30.46 | 58.2 | Baldwin Invitational | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 3200m | 12:10.96 | 57.9 | Tonganoxie Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 19:43.00 | 57.9 | Rim Rock Farm HS Classic | 2024 | Cross Country | 2 |
| 3200m | 12:14.75 | 56.9 | Frontier League | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 19:52.12 | 56.6 | Perry-Lecompton Invitational | 2024 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 5000m | 20:00.10 | 55.4 | NXR Heartland Regional Championships | 2025 | Cross Country | 17 |
| 5000m | 20:00.00 | 55.4 | Frontier League Championships | 2024 | Cross Country | 3 |
| 5000m | 20:00.97 | 55.3 | KSHSAA State Cross Country Championship - 1A, 2A, 4A | 2024 | Cross Country | 3 |
| 3200m | 12:22.89 | 55 | Louisburg Invite | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:33.66 | 53.9 | Tonganoxie Invite | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 1600m | 5:44.40 | 53.5 | Paola Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 20:17.47 | 52.9 | 21st Annual Coach Howarter Invitational | 2025 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:51.15 | 52.2 | Northwest Missouri Bearcat Youth/Open Indoor Meet 4 | 2025 | Indoor | 11 |
| 800m | 2:40.11 | 51.7 | B&B Race KC Youth and High School Winter Classic | 2025 | Indoor | 4 |
| 5000m | 20:28.77 | 51.3 | Wellsville Invite | 2024 | Cross Country | 1 |
| Mile | 5:55.69 | 50.9 | Arkansas High School Invitational | 2025 | Indoor | 73 |
| 5000m | 20:38.31 | 50 | Rim Rock Farm High School Cross Country Classic | 2025 | Cross Country | 15 |
| 800m | 2:36.69 | 49.9 | Baldwin Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 1600m | 5:51.68 | 49.6 | Baldwin JH Tri | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1600m | 5:52.19 | 49.3 | Ottawa MS Invitational | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:37.80 | 48.5 | Paola Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 1600m | 5:55.54 | 47.6 | Eudora Quad | 2025 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 2 Mile | 13:02.06 | 47 | Trail Ridge Invite | 2023 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 5000m | 21:05.20 | 46.3 | 20th Annual Coach Jerry Howarter Invitational | 2024 | Cross Country | 3 |
| 3200m | 13:15.82 | 43 | Wellsville Invite | 2023 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 1600m | 6:05.99 | 42.3 | Baldwin JH Tri | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1600m | 6:06.13 | 42.2 | Wheatridge Middle School Invitational #1 | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 21:37.23 | 42.1 | KSHSAA 4A Regional 3 | 2025 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 800m | 2:44.77 | 40 | Ottawa MS Invitational | 2024 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 5000m | 21:55.01 | 39.8 | Lyndon XC Invitational | 2024 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 800m | 2:45.67 | 38.9 | Paola Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 3200m | 13:35.61 | 38.8 | Eudora MS Invitational | 2023 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 3200m | 13:38.59 | 38.2 | Anderson County - Jerry Howarter Invite | 2022 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 800m | 2:47.11 | 37.3 | Baldwin JH Tri | 2023 | Outdoor | 2 |
