Hampden Academy junior Addison Elliott enters the winter as Maine's top returning 800-meter runner, thanks to her impressive 2:15.49 personal best from last season. In Class B, Rowan Barry, the defending indoor and outdoor state champion, is back and aiming to extend her reign in the event. Paige Alexander of Cheverus, last year's Class A runner-up, returns as the top state meet performer in her division and will be a key contender once again.
Below, dive into the top 50 returning 800m athletes statewide, along with breakdowns by class heading into the 2024-25 indoor season.