Career
In 2014, Bethan Knights runs in the Pac-12 Conference. Bethan"s 5th place at Pre-National Collegiate Athletic Association on October 18, 2014 is the highest of any Pac-12 runner. Bethan garnered All Conference (3rd place), All Region (4th place), and All American honors (25th place) in herCalifornia Golden Bears Cross country freshman campaign.
In 2015, Bethan opened her outdoor campaign by winning Cal Open 1500m in 4:21.
Bethan did not score in the 1500 m against Stanford University in their dual big meet but ran a pb in 4:19.60. She did not score in a 9th place 10,000 m finish in the Pac-12 Conference at University of California, Los Los Angeles Bethan ended her outdoor ncaa season as a 2nd team all-american 5000 meters runner by placing 16th.
Summer 2015, Bethan placed 6th in 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women"s 5000 metres in 15:51.49. On February 13, 2016 Bethan set the best time in Cal Bears history with her 4:39.70 mile.
She also competed in the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships as a senior of her prep career.
She is signed to run for the University of California, Berkeley under coaches Tony Sandoval and Shayla Houlihan. She improved upon Aisling Cuffe"s listed United States. high school record in the Girl"s 2 mile 9:53.54 while winning the 2014 Brooks Puerto Rico Meet in Seattle, Washington 2015 World Rankings Knights is an alumna of Northwood High School (Irvine, California) located in Irvine, California. She runs collegiately for the University of California, Berkeley.
While currently a British citizen, she has stated she intends to apply for United States. citizenship.
