Photo by Nancy Scott
Sofie Stam of Bolles HS is one of the very talented class of 2029 distance runners in Florida. The eighth grader is currently the number four ranked eighth grader in the 1600 with an early-season 5:10.44. Last spring, as a seventh grader, she doubled in the 1600 and the 3200 in the 2A state finals, placing 6th in both. She ran a 5:06.44 and 11:09.16, respectively. She has been to the 2A state cross country meet twice as part of the Bolles girls back-to-back 2nd-place finishing team. In 2023, she led the team with a 7th-place finish in 18:39.10, and in 2024, she was the number two runner with a 9th-place finish in 18:58.50. Watch for her to go sub-5:00 and sub-11:00 this season. She is one of Florida's Future Stars.
PR's
800m 2:10.10
1600m 5:01.95
3200m 11:02.60