2015:
- Competed in the 5k at the Rankin/Poehlein Invite
2014:
- Did not compete in any indoor/outdoor meets in the 2013-14 track seasons for the Boilermakers
High School:
- Four year letterwinner at Harrison HS in track
- Earned the team's Most Improved Award as a sophomore
- Was honored with the team's Mental Attitude Award as a junior and senior
- Earned the Mental Attitude Award during her senior season in her only year with the cross country team
- Track team won sectionals all four years
- Went to the same high school as teammate Katie Vierk
- Was coached by Faith Warner and Mike Phillips
Personal:
- Kelly Elizabeth Fields was born July 31, 1992, to parents Jim and Michele Fields
- Majoring in biology
- Has two older sisters, Ann and Megan
- Kelly is a double-legacy as both parents graduated from Purdue
- Sister Ann also graduated from Purdue
- Enjoys music, reading, and swimming in her free time