Erica Birk-Jarvis
Ht
5'
4"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Coalville, 
Utah
Last School
North Summit High School
Roster Years
2015-2016 | 2018-2019


Personal

  • Parents are Troy Birk (dad) and Stephanie Birk (stepmom); and Nicole Wardrop (mom) and Lane Wardrop (stepdad)
  • Mother, Nicole, ran for BYU in the late 80's
  • Has two brothers and three sisters
  • Majoring in Family Life Studies
  • Enjoys cooking
  • Married Tyler Jarvis in April 2016
  • Has a son named Jack

Before BYU

  • Personal best in cross country: 5K- 18.23
  • Track:  800m- 2:11.97;  1600m- 4:51.02;  3200m- 10:34.66
  • Holds the cross country 2A State record
  • Holds the 2A State records in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m and distance medley
  • 2A Most Valuable Athlete of the Year
  • Member of National Honor Society, Swim Team and Student Government

Stats

2019: Senior
Place Event Time Distance
6 NCAA National Championships 20:16.1 6K
3 NCAA Mountain Region Championships 19:57.7 6K
2 WCC Championships 19:49.4 6K
1 Pre-National Invitational 20:02.6 6K
2 Bill Dellinger Invitational 19:30.8 6K
2 Big Wave Invitational 18:07.00 5K
2018: Junior
Place Event Time Distance
7 NCAA National Championships 19:58.1 6K
3 NCAA Mountain Region Championships 19:34.9 6K
1 WCC Championships 19:45.6 6K
4 Pre-Nationals Invitational 20:12.2 6K
Notre Dame Joe Piane Invitational 16:19.6 5K
1 BYU Autumn Classic 17:00.9 5K
2016: Sophomore
Place Event Time Distance
5 Panorama Farms Invitational 17:17.1 5K
144 Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational 21:51.2 6K
9 West Coast Conference Championships  21:08.6 6K
26 NCAA DI Mt. Region Championships 20:56.4 6K
34 NCAA DI Cross Country Championships 20:20.6 6K
2015: Freshman
Place  Event  Time  Distance
15 BYU Autumn Classic 18:19.6 5K
24 Wisconsin Adidas Open Meet 21:51.6 6K

Career Stats

Track and Field Profile

Mission

  • Cleveland , Ohio
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2015

Sophmore Year 2016

  • All-American honors after finishing in the top-40 of the NCAA National Championship
  • All-WCC First Team
Junior Year 2018

  • Named to the WCC All-Academic Team
  • Named as an USTFCCCA All-Region Honoree
  • All-American honors after finishing in the top-40 of the NCAA National Championship
Senior Year 2019

  • Named to the All-WCC First Team
  • Named as an USTFCCCA All-Region Honoree
  • Named to the WCC All-Academic Team
  • Received USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
  • All-American honors after finishing in the top-40 of the NCAA National Championship
  • Contributed to the Cougars' National Runner-Up finish at the NCAA Championship
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



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    W Track & Field | May, 13

    The Athletes' Journal: Erica Birk-Jarvis

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    W Cross Country | May, 13

    The Athletes' Journal: Erica Birk-Jarvis

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    W Cross Country | Feb, 14

    Birk-Jarvis, Hoj claim All-Academic honors

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    W Cross Country | Sep, 17

    Birk-Jarvis named WCC Runner of the Week

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    M Track & Field | Feb, 08

    Track team heads to Iowa and Idaho

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    W Track & Field | Feb, 08

    Track team heads to Iowa and Idaho

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    W Cross Country | Nov, 13

    2012 women's cross country season review

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    W Cross Country | Aug, 16

    2012 women's cross country season preview