University of Delaware Athletics
2017 Track & Field - Outdoor Roster

Gabby Alaimo
- Position:
- Distance (Captain)
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Bridgewater-Raritan
- Hometown:
- Bridgewater, N.J.
- Major:
- Exercise Science
AT DELAWARE
Fourth-year member of the squad at Delaware • runs cross country and distance events in track & field • member of the Colonial Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll.
CROSS COUNTRY
2015 SEASON
Appeared in the first seven races of the year • finished seventh at the Blue & Gold Invitational and eighth at the Lehigh Invitational • placed 29th at the Delaware Invitational and 40th at the Colonial Athletic Association Championships • selected to the CAA All-Academic Team • earned PNC Bank Student-Athlete Achiever Award on Jan. 24 • named to National College Athlete Honor Society.
2014 SEASON
Participated in eight events • participated in the UD Blue & Gold Invitational, placing fifth in 24:19, and the Delaware Invitational, placing ninth in 24:15 • had her best finish at Towson, placing 14th in 19:08 • ran in the ECAC Championships and the CAA Championships • part of the CAA Academic Honor Roll and the National College Athlete Honor Society
2013 SEASON
Participated in three events • had her best time at the Towson Invitational of 19:09, placing 25th overall • member of the CAA Academic Honor Roll.
INDOOR TRACK & FIELD
2015 SEASON
Participated in two events • ran the mile at Navy in a career high 5:18 and 3,000m at Maryland in 11:06.
2014 SEASON
Particpated in six events • ran the mile at Princeton in 5:23 and 3,000m at Lafayette/ Rider in 10:57.
2013 SEASON
Participated in three events as a freshman to earn first letter • participated in the Mt. St. Mary's Duals and placed 44th with a time of 20:18 • ran in the Delaware Invitational, placing 43rd in 24:43 • had her best finish in the Towson Invitational placing 25th in 19:09.
OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
2015 SEASONParticipated in three events • ran the 4x1,500m Relay at Colonial in 19:42, 1,500m at Swarthmore in 4:49, and 5,000 at Colonial in 18:01.
2014 SEASON
Participated in five events • participated in the 4x1,500m Relay in 20:00 at William & Mary and the 1,500m race in 4:57 at the Delaware Open • ran the 3,000m steeplechase in 12:34 at William & Mary • member of the CAA Academic Honor Roll.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year member of the cross country and track & field teams at Bridgewater-Raritan High School • all-conference selection in cross country • member of the 4 x 1,600 meter relay team that set a school record • four-year member of the swimming team which won the county and conference championships • National Honor Society member • Vice President of Italian Honor Society • 2012 AP Scholar with Honor and 2013 AP Scholar with Distinction.
PERSONAL
Gabrielle Christine Alaimo ("uh-lay-mo") • born January 3, 1995 • daughter of Jim and Carolyn Alaimo • has two brothers, Christopher and Steven, and a sister, Natalie • Christopher was a member of the swimming team at Rowan University • exercise science major with an emphasis in biomechanics and motor control • minor in integrated design and Italian • has worked as a lifeguard, swimming coach, and as a sales associate during the summers • team representative to Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) with teammates Tory Engel and Melissa Talley • speaks conversational Italian • traveled and studied in Prague during the summer, 2016.
TRACK SEASON BESTS
Year | 4x4(I) | 4x8(I) |
800(I) |
1k(I) |
Mile(I) |
3k(I) |
4x1500(O) |
1500(O) |
3kSC | 3k(O) | 5k(O) |
2015 | - | - | - | - | 5:18.89 | 11:06.65 |
19:42.72 | 4:49.89 | - | - | 18:01.93 |
2014 | 4:29.66 | 10:29.49 | 2:31.08 |
3:18.88 |
5:23.31 | 10:57.14 | 20:00.61 | 4:57.29 | 12:34.60 | 10:58.36 | 19:25.88 |