Madalyn Childs

BROOKINGS, SD - September 2: South Dakota State University media photos on September 2, 2025 at the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex in Brookings, South Dakota. (Photo by Dave Eggen/Inertia)

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Altoona, Iowa
High School:
Grand View Christian H.S.
Pronunciation:
Mad-uh-lyn Childs

CAREER RESULTS:
(Cross Country PBs)
5K - 18:36.6
6K - 22:19.2

2025-26:
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in three meets... Posted a 5K PR of 18:36.6 to place 39th at the Augustana Twilight (9/5)... Placed 102nd with a 6K time of 24:29.1 at the Roy Griak (9/19)... Took bronze with a 6K personal record of 22:19.2 at the Dordt University Holiday Inn Express Classic (10/11).

2024-25: Did not compete

2023-24: Did not compete

BEFORE SDSU: Earned 2022 First Team All-State honors for Cross Country and Track in the 800…again earned First Team All-State Track honors in 2023 for the 3k…named to The Des Moines Register’s 2023 All-Iowa girl’s track and field team…was a National Honor Society student at Grand View Christian