University of Minnesota Athletics

2008 Women's Cross Country Roster

Claire Rindo

Claire Rindo

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Berlin HS
  • Hometown:
    Berlin, Wis.

2011 Senior Season: Competed in two races • placed eleventh for the Gophers and eleventh overall at the Oz Memorial, running 23:07.72 • raced the SDSU Invite in 17:57, good for ninth on the team and twelfth overall

2010 • Sophomore Season: Gophers[apos] fourth finsher at the NCAA Championships (22:11.2) • finsihed eighth (22:53.49) at the Oz Memorial and 32nd (22:46.8) at the Pre-NCAA Race.

2009 • Redshirt Freshman Season: Competed in six races • clocked a season-best time of 22:27.6 at Pre-NCAA Meet • an Academic All-Big Ten honoree • varsity letterwinner.

2008 • Freshman Season: Redshirted the season.

High School: A 2008 graduate of Berlin High School • high school coaches were Matt Willett and Cal Kromm • five-time all-state honoree in cross country and track • 2007 Wisconsin Division 2 cross country runner-up (14:35.8, 4K) • Eastern Valley Conference cross country medalist as a junior and senior • placed second at state in 1,600 meters both as a senior (5:02.28) and junior • third in the 3,200 meters both seasons as well with her top time of 10:48.11 at state in 2008 • five-time conference champion • earned four letters in both cross country and track • a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Born Jan. 24, 1990 • Family Social Science major • daughter of Ron Rindo and Ellen Meyer • has a twin brother, Tyler, and siblings: Della, Riley and Noah • enjoys quilting and reading.

2025 Griak Invitational Hype
Friday, September 19
Cinematic Recap: 2025 Oz Memorial
Tuesday, September 02
Cinematic Recap: 2024 NCAA Championships
Monday, November 25
NCAA Championship Send Off
Thursday, November 21