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Christian Bradford
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lancaster, Ohio
- High School:
- Lancaster HS
Bio
2023 (Graduate):Â Competed at Thundering Herd Invitational home meet.
2022 (Senior): Did not compete (Injury)
2020 (Junior): Competed in all three meets in the shortened season … began the year with a personal record in the 8K at the Louisville Classic with a time of 26:38.1, finishing 60th … finished 13th at the Blue Ridge Open dual meet at Appalachian State … finished 47th at the Conference USA Cross Country Championships at UAB with a time of 26:38.5 … finished in the top-five finishers for the Herd each of the three meets.
2019 (Sophomore): Competed in 3/6 meets for Marshall…set an 8K PR at the Evansville Invitational with a time of 27:01.6 and 28th place finish…competed in his first collegiate 6K with a time of 20:05.8 at the Pitt Panther Opener … named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll for maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better.
2018 (Freshman): Competed in 4/6 meets for Marshall as a freshman…began the season with a time of 17:26.8 in the Queen City Invitational 5K…followed that with a fifth-place team finish at the John McNichols Invitational 8K with a season-best time of 28:06.6…ran in 28:15.1 at the Paul Short Invitational…returned from injury and competed in his final meet of the season at the Conference USA Cross Country Championships in Boca Raton, Florida with a time of 30:36.7.
Prior to Marshall: Was a Division I cross country State Meet qualifier his senior season and a regional qualifier in the 3200 meter run…is a two-time First Team All-Ohio Capital Conference member…holds a personal best 5K time of 16:18.77 and a best 3200 meter run time of 9:54.33.
Cross Country Collegiate Bests:
5K: 17:26.8
6K: 20:05.8
8K: 26.38.1
2022 (Senior): Did not compete (Injury)
2020 (Junior): Competed in all three meets in the shortened season … began the year with a personal record in the 8K at the Louisville Classic with a time of 26:38.1, finishing 60th … finished 13th at the Blue Ridge Open dual meet at Appalachian State … finished 47th at the Conference USA Cross Country Championships at UAB with a time of 26:38.5 … finished in the top-five finishers for the Herd each of the three meets.
2019 (Sophomore): Competed in 3/6 meets for Marshall…set an 8K PR at the Evansville Invitational with a time of 27:01.6 and 28th place finish…competed in his first collegiate 6K with a time of 20:05.8 at the Pitt Panther Opener … named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll for maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better.
2018 (Freshman): Competed in 4/6 meets for Marshall as a freshman…began the season with a time of 17:26.8 in the Queen City Invitational 5K…followed that with a fifth-place team finish at the John McNichols Invitational 8K with a season-best time of 28:06.6…ran in 28:15.1 at the Paul Short Invitational…returned from injury and competed in his final meet of the season at the Conference USA Cross Country Championships in Boca Raton, Florida with a time of 30:36.7.
Prior to Marshall: Was a Division I cross country State Meet qualifier his senior season and a regional qualifier in the 3200 meter run…is a two-time First Team All-Ohio Capital Conference member…holds a personal best 5K time of 16:18.77 and a best 3200 meter run time of 9:54.33.
Cross Country Collegiate Bests:
5K: 17:26.8
6K: 20:05.8
8K: 26.38.1
Marshall Cross Country: Coach Caleb Bowen (Post-Thundering Herd Invitational)
Friday, August 29
Marshall T&F: Addison Painter/Lara Check (Pre-NCAA 1st Rd.)
Tuesday, May 27
Marshall T&F: Emma Henry, Gradian Graham, Azure Travis, Garrett Ferguson (Pre-Louisville)
Thursday, April 24
Marshall T&F (Pre-JMU Invite)
Friday, April 11
