your hometown team
Run Louisville
this season
starts
March 8, 2026
when
March 8th 1 to 2pm
meet the people
Run Louisville leadership team
Brooke Lahee
Community Engagement
Hey my name is Brooke Lahee and I’m a junior at the University of Louisville. I am majoring in Biology and currently interested in going into biotech. I run the 5k on the track and field team. In my free time I like to collect vinyls and try out new restaurants!
Eliza Nicholson
Volunteer Engagement
Hi ! My name is Eliza Nicholson and I am a freshmen here at U of L! I am an international student from London on the track&field / cross country team. My favourite events are the 1500m and 5k- which are tough but I love to challenge myself. In my free time I love to cook and spend time with my friends and family 🫶
Julia Schmitt
Co-President
Hi!! My name is Julia Schmitt and I am a sophomore at the University of Louisville. I am majoring in Speech Pathology with a minor in Psychology. I run cross country and mid-distance track! I also serve in a college age ministry called Run With Christ and am involved in the Catholic group on campus!
Lauren Bettencourt
Public Relations / Social Media
Hi, my name is Lauren! I am a grad student at the University of Louisville, and I’m currently taking a TESOL certificate. I run the mile, 1500, and 3000m steeplechase in the Track & Field team. Outside of track, I love thrifting, playing with my cat Calcifer, writing, art, and making coffee as a barista!
Maddie Seaby
Public Relations / Social Media
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a junior at University of Louisville. I am majoring in Biology and minoring in French. I am on the Cross-Country and Track & Field team at UofL. I run the 3km and 5km, and (unfortunately) soon the 10km. In my free time, I like to read, play my guitar, and drink lots of coffee! I am excited for the upcoming season!
Riley Griffith
Co-President, Donor / Sponsor Relations
Hi! My name is Riley Griffith and I am a Sophomore at The University of Louisville. I am a Finance major with a Political Science minor. I run the 800m and Mile for our Track & Field team. In my free time I like listening to music, going to the beach, cooking, baking and spending time with my friends!
what if?
…there was a future where every kid gets to play, no matter their zip code, ability level, or family's income?
A future where collegiate athletes lock arms with their communities to make team sports accessible for all.