2025-26 Track Roster
Putman, Kate
EmpowHER - Ally Henson
Wednesday, February 07
EmpowHER: Ally Henson
Thursday, November 30
Passing the Baton from Geiger to Henes
Thursday, June 15
Wolfpack Women's Top Moments - Track & Field
Wednesday, March 09

Kate Putman
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cicero, NY
- High School:
- Cicero-North Syracuse
Bio
2x All-ACC Performer:
2025 Outdoor Track & Field:
24-25 Indoor Track & Field:
2024 Cross Country:
2024 Outdoor Track & Field:
23-24 Indoor Track & Field:
2023 Cross Country:
Prep/Personal:
- 2025 Outdoor - 1500m (First Team)
- 2024-25 Indoor - DMR (First Team)
- 2024-25 Indoor - DMR
- 2025 Outdoor
- 2024-25 Indoor
- 2024 Cross Country
2025 Outdoor Track & Field:
- Set a personal best 4:14.98 in the 1500m to win her heat and place 6th overall at the Raleigh Relays, ranking No. 7 on NC State’s all-time list
- Posted a 2:05.62 in the 800m at the Duke Invitational to finish 5th and secure the No. 4 spot in program history
- Finished 2nd in the 5000m at the Duke Twilight with a personal best 15:45.61
- Earned First Team All-ACC honors with a 3rd-place finish in the 1500m at ACC Championships, running a PB 4:13.01— tied for No. 7 all-time at NC State
- Concluded her season at the NCAA East Regional with a 4:13.58 in the 1500m preliminary round
- Named to All-ACC Academic Team
- Selected for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
24-25 Indoor Track & Field:
- Won the 3000m at the Camel City Distance Meet with a personal best 9:31.91
- Set a PB in the mile at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invite with a 4:38.43
- Helped secure the ACC DMR title (10:52.59),
- Earned All-American honors with a 6th-place finish in the DMR at NCAA Championships (10:55.11).
- Named to the All-ACC Academic Team
2024 Cross Country:
- Set a personal best 17:04.3 in the 5k at the Adidas XC Challenge to finish eighth
- Posted a 6k personal best 21:07.0 at the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational
- Clocked 21:20.7 in the 6k at the ACC Championships
- Helped NC State secure its eighth consecutive NCAA Southeast Regional title with a 21:48.2 finish
- Ran 21:12.1 in the 6k at the NCAA Championships
- Named to the All-ACC Academic Team
2024 Outdoor Track & Field:
- Tabbed a fourth place finish in the 800m with a time of 2:10.19 at the Duke Invitational
- Set a season best 4:24.11 in the 1500m at the Wake Forest Invitational
23-24 Indoor Track & Field:
- Competed at the Hokie Invitational and posted a personal best 1:34.81 in the 600m and a 2:50.07 in the 1000m
- Finished 5th in the DMR at Eagle Elite (10:55.91) — No. 5 all-time at NC State
- Earned Second Team All-ACC honors in the DMR, helping NC State to a 4th-place finish (10:58.25) at the ACC Championships
- Named to the All-ACC Academic Team
2023 Cross Country:
- Ran unattached during the 2023 season
- Finished 4th in the 6k at the ECU Pirate Invitational with a time of 21:21.0
Prep/Personal:
- Child of Erin and Jason Putman
- Has two siblings, Gabby and Jack
- Mother Erin played four years of college soccer at Oswego State and father Json played four years of college soccer at Clarkson
- Member of the South Tully Running Club where she was coached by Michelle Rauber
- 6x State Champion and 3x All-American in high school where she was coached by Gregory Broton and Mackenzie Ross
- Member of the National Honor Society
- CNY Female Athlete of the Year