Jim started running cross country in middle school. He quickly found out that he loved running and went all in for track and cross country. Following a successful high school career with multiple school records, Jim ran for McDaniel College and set 6 school records in a variety of distances and relays. Post-Collegiately, Jim previously ran for the Waco Distance Project while completing his master’s degree at Baylor University. Jim would like to improve his 1500m and 5000m times, as well as continue to find success on the grass and roads. Jim is currently working on his PhD in Kinesiology at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Personal Bests:
800m – 1:56.60
1500m – 3:56.9
Mile – 4:12.3
5k – 15:13.87
8k (XC) – 25:27
5 mile – 24:59
10k – 32:05
Half Marathon – 1:11:36