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Bemidji State University

Bemidji State Beavers Athletics

2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Brent Cizek
Brent Cizek

Josie Aitken

  • Year Senior
  • Events Long Sprints / Jumps
  • Hometown Bemidji, Minn.
  • Previous School Bemidji HS

Biography

2024-25 (Jr)

2023-24 (So)

Competed in six indoor meets and five outdoor meets in her second season with the Beavers... Ran the 60 meters, 200 Meters, 400 Meters and 4 x 400 Relay through out the season... Recorded the season best for the 200 meters at Minnesota State Open with 27.09 and for the 60 meter at BSU Twilight with 8.39... Ran career best of 13.49 on the 100 meter at Holst Invitational...  Posted a season best of 1:00.47 on the 400 meter at NOrthern Sun Indoor Track & Field Championship... Competed in the 4 x 400 Relay at the 2024 NSIC Outdoor Track & Field Championship with a time of 3:54.14...

2022-23 (Fr)
Competed in three indoor meets and six outdoor meets in her first season with the Beavers... Ran the 200 Meters, 400 Meters, 600 Meters and 4 x 400 Relay through out the season... Set season best at 36th Annual Ron Masanz Track and Field Classic in the 200-meter with 27.09 on 4/29... Posted a season best of 1:00.31 on the 400-meter at St. Thomas Joe Sweeney Invitational on 5/3... Ran the 600-meter once this season at the UND Open finishing with a time of 1:44.43 on 1/27-28... Competed in the 4 x 400 Relay at the Yellowjackets/Battlin' Bears Open with a time of 4:09.84

High School
A letter winner in cross country and track & field at Bemidji High School under head coach Chris Lehman... Qualified for sectionals in cross country during freshman year... Part of 4x400m relay team to finish ninth at state tournament as a junior... A track & field team captain as a senior during spring 2022... Also a letter winner in soccer.

Personal
Daughter of Larry and Polly Aitken... Born on May 24, 2004... Majoring in Wildlife Biology.

Personal Records
Indoor
60m Dash:
8.39, at BSU Twilight (2/16/24)
200m Dash: 27.25, at SDSU Indoor Classic (2/9/24)
300m Dash: 45.15, at NDSU Bison Open (2/8/25)
400m Dash: 1:00.47, at NSIC Indoor Championships (2/23/24)
600m Dash: 1:44.43, at UND Open (1/27-28/23)
4x200m Relay: 1:56.02 at Cobber Indoor Open (1/25/25)
4x400m Relay: 4:00.94 at NSIC Indoor Championships (2/24/24)

Outdoor
100m Dash:
13.36, at CSB/SJU Easter Track Meet (4/17/25)
200m Dash: 26.80, at Minnesota State Open (4/12/25)
400m Dash: 1:00.31, at St. Thomas Joe Sweeney Invitational (5/3/23)
4x200m Relay: 1:45.94 at Drake Relays (4/26/24)
4x400m Relay: 3:54.14 at NSIC Outdoor Championships (5/11/24)
Sprint Medley Relay: 4:24.32 at Drake Relays (4/23/25)

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Long Sprints
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Long Sprints
  • 2024-25Junior

    Long Sprints / Jumps
  • 2025-26Senior

    Long Sprints / Jumps