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Andrea Keklak

Keklak completed her first season as the head coach of the men's and women's cross country team in the fall of 2024. Keklak helped coach All-NEWMAC, All-Region, and NCAA Championship performer Ruby Krasnow. The women's team placed eighth in the NEWMAC Championship and the men finished seventh. Multiple athletes recorded PR's this season.

Prior to joining Clark University, Keklak served as the Head Women's Cross Country and Distance Track and Field Coach at Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. since August 2020. During her tenure, she led daily practices for grades 7 to 12, focusing on high-level training, skills development, and fostering a supportive team environment. Under her leadership, the 2023 Women's Cross Country team achieved its highest league finish since 2016, demonstrating her coaching acumen and commitment to athletic excellence.

In addition to her coaching roles, Keklak has served as an Assistant Coach at Sidwell Friends and as a Running Group Instructor at Green Mountain Running Camp in Vermont. Her experience includes advising top athletes on NCAA recruiting standards and the college recruitment process, further enhancing her ability to guide student-athletes toward their goals.

A standout athlete herself, Keklak was an NCAA Champion in the Distance Medley Relay and achieved All-American status in the 800m and mile events while competing for the Georgetown University Track and Field Team. She holds a Master's Degree in Public Relations & Communications from Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Georgetown University.