Emily Erhardt
Emily Erhardt
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Bondurant, Iowa
  • High School:
    Bondurant-Farrar

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Three-time letterwinner (2020-21)
  • Co-Most Improved Runner (2022)
2022 | junior
  • Participated in six races, finishing in the top five on the team in each
  • One of two Storm runners to be named Most Improved Runner on the year
  • Set a career-best in the 4k at the Bill Buxton Invite, running a 17:21.0 to finish 12th overall
  • Ran a career-best 23:30.8 in the 6k at the Platte River Rumble
2021 | sophomore
  • Ran in five meets
  • Produced her best 6K mark of the season at the Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational, 25:27.6
2020 | freshman
  • Appeared in four races during rookie season with the Storm
  • Tallied two top-25 finishes, both coming in her first two races
  • Finished 87th at the American Rivers Conference Championships
High School
  • A 2020 graduate of Bondurant-Farrar
  • Named all-conference as a senior and sophomore 
  • State participant
  • Three-time letterwinner in cross country and received four letters in track and field
  • Earned academic all-conference honors
Personal
  • Daughter to Terry Swaim and Jamie Erhardt
  • Has one brother, Ethan
  • Majoring in health and exercise science with a minor in nursing
  • Also a member of the Storm track and field team

News Mentions

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Kallem leads Storm at NCAA regionals

The Simpson College women’s cross country team saw two athletes earn all-region status, highlighted by Lara Kallem’s career-best time...

November 11, 2023

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Simpson women claim third at A-R-C Championship

The Simpson College women’s cross country team claimed third place at the A-R-C Championship behind three all-conference performers at the...

October 28, 2023

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Storm complete final preparations for conference championships

Both of the Simpson College cross country teams completed their final races before the conference championships, competing in a loaded field full...

October 14, 2023

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Simpson finishes in top five at Wartburg

The Simpson College men and women’s cross country teams both put together top five finishes in a field full of regionally ranked and...

September 30, 2023

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Storm cross country teams place second overall in Grinnell

Highlighted by Spencer Moon winning back-to-back races, both the Simpson College men and women’s cross country teams took second place...

September 9, 2023

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Simpson cross country teams collect season-opening victories

The Simpson College men and women’s cross country teams claimed victories in its home meet, the Bill Buxton Invitational, Friday evening, at...

September 2, 2023