Women's Track & Field

Kate Mitchell
- Title:
- Volunteer Assistant Coach
- Email:
- mitchegx@bc.edu
Kate Mitchell joins the Boston College cross country and track and field staff as an volunteer assistant coach for the 2023-24 season.
One of the most decorated track athletes in program history, Mitchell closed out her storied Boston College career by achieving All-American status for the third time at the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Championship. She was also an All-American at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor and 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships in the 800m.Â
In her final season of competition, Mitchell was the 2023 ACC champion at 800m both indoor and outdoor, setting new BC records in each victory, clocking 2:03.00 indoors and 2:01.73 outdoors. Mitchell also holds BC's outdoor 1,500m standard (4:14.85). Â
The 2023 Boston College Female Eagle of the Year, Mitchell was a two-time All-ACC Academic team honoree and was recognized by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as part of its 2022 All-Academic team. In February 2023, Mitchell was one of three recipients of the Thacker Award from the ACC – a postgraduate scholarship awarded to individuals who have performed with excellence and distinction in the classroom and in sport, while demonstrating exemplary conduct in the community.
One of the most decorated track athletes in program history, Mitchell closed out her storied Boston College career by achieving All-American status for the third time at the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Championship. She was also an All-American at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor and 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships in the 800m.Â
In her final season of competition, Mitchell was the 2023 ACC champion at 800m both indoor and outdoor, setting new BC records in each victory, clocking 2:03.00 indoors and 2:01.73 outdoors. Mitchell also holds BC's outdoor 1,500m standard (4:14.85). Â
The 2023 Boston College Female Eagle of the Year, Mitchell was a two-time All-ACC Academic team honoree and was recognized by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as part of its 2022 All-Academic team. In February 2023, Mitchell was one of three recipients of the Thacker Award from the ACC – a postgraduate scholarship awarded to individuals who have performed with excellence and distinction in the classroom and in sport, while demonstrating exemplary conduct in the community.