TFRRS
General: Completed her fifth season in the Pitt State program in 2024 as a two-time All-MIAA performer (2023-24).
2024: Claimed All-MIAA honors after finishing 12th at the MIAA Championships (Oct. 26) in St. Joseph, Mo., with a time of 22:05.7 from the 6k course ... Ran the 6k course at the UAH Chargers Invitational (Oct. 12) in Huntsville, Ala., at a career-best time of 21:34.9.
2023: Finished the MIAA Championships (Oct. 20) in 16th place to claim All-MIAA honors after a time of 22:19.3 from the 6k course in Columbia, Mo. ... At the Central Region Championships (Nov. 4) she finished 43rd with a time of 22:04.2 over the 6k course in Joplin, Mo. ... Competing at the Division II Championships (Nov. 18) in Joplin, Mo., Claire finished with a personal-best time of 21:43.7.
2022: Competed in four meets for the Gorillas.
2021: Competed in three meets, running the Southern Stampede (Sept. 18) in a tie of 19:30.9 over the 5k course.
HS: A standout prep athlete at Wichita's Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School … Turned in a personal-best time of 2:27 in the 800 meters.
Personal: Born September 12, 2001 … Daughter of Bryon and Jennifer Bruening … A member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll with a 3.43 GPA as a graphic communications major.
