Maj-Lis Helmer

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/6/2022
  • Sport
    Women's Cross Country
  • School
    The College of St. Scholastica
  • Year
    Third-Year
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Duluth, Minn.
  • High School
    Duluth East HS

Maj-Lis Helmer won the first collegiate meet of her career last Friday at the season-opening Twin Cities Twilight. Helmer won the three-mile race with a time of 18:13, which bested the rest of the field by 38 seconds. Helmer is the first women's cross country runner at St. Scholastica to win a collegiate meet since 2017.