SPU: Three-year letterwinner. .... GNAC All-Academic in 2023 and 2024.
Senior (2024): INDOOR – Placed 11th in the 5000 (15:36.75) and 17th in the 3000 (8:52.79) at the GNAC Championships. … Started the season with a monster personal best in the 5000 at the Spokane Invitational on Dec. 9, finishing in 15:22.23. That was 67 seconds faster than his previous best of 16:29.64 on the same Podium track at the previous year’s Spokane Invite. … Came through with a 21-second PB in the 3000 at the UW Indoor Preview on Jan. 13, finishing in 8:49.92 – his first sub-9. … Ran his first indoor mile on Jan. 27 at the UW Invitational / Mile City meet at Dempsey Indoor, clocking 4:24.55.
OUTDOOR – Scored his first individual GNAC Championships team points by placing 7th in the 3000 steeplechase on May 10 in Ellensburg, crossing the finish line in 9:44.49. … Ran a personal-best steeple time of 9:38.30 at the Beach Invitational in Long Beach, Calif. on April 12. … Ran a PB of 4:09.71 in the 1500 at the Doris Heritage Invitational in Renton on April 5.
Junior (2023): INDOOR – Ran the anchor leg (1600 meters) on the 8th-place 4000 distance medley relay team at the GNAC Championships. ... Also placed 26th in the 3000 at GNAC. ... Ran in one regular-season meet, placing 13th in the 3000 and 15th in the 5000 at the Spokane Invitational on Dec. 10.
OUTDOOR – Placed 11th in the 3000 steeplechase at GNAC with a personal-best time of 9 minutes, 47.72 seconds. It was his fifth steeple of the year, running it for the first time ever at the sesaon-opening Ed Boitano Invitational in Tacoma on March 4, where he clocked 10:15.46. ... Broke 10 minutes for the first time with a 9:55.42 at the Ralph Vernacchia Invitational in Bellingham on April 29. ... Ran his first outdoor mile on March 18 at the Doris Heritage Track Festival, finishing 18th in 4:38.99. .j.. At that same meet, set a personal-best 2:03.63 in the 800 meters, giving him 6th place. ... Raced in eight regular-season meets.
Redshirt sophomore (2022): INDOOR – Took 12th place in the 5000 meters at the GNAC Championships, stopping the watch in 16:03.54. ... Made his indoor debut at the season-opening Spokane Invitational on Dec. 11, 2021, going 9:40.20 in the 3000 meters. ... Set at 3000 personal best with a 9:11.37 at the Whitworth Invitational on Feb. 12, on the same track inside The Podium as the Spokane Invite.
OUTDOOR – Placed 16th in the 10,000 meters at the GNAC Championships with a time of 33:29.74. ... Ran his first collegiate 10K on April 9 at the PLU Invitational, completing his 25 laps in 33:18.69, good for 2nd place. ... That was his fourth different distance in a span of four weeks. Did the 800 and 1500 at the PLU Open on March 12, then raced the 5000 on March 19 at the Doris Heritage Track Festival.
Cedarcrest High School: Set personal bests in all three distance races as a senior in 2019: the 800 (2:08.59), the 1600 (4;35.99), and the 3200 (9:54.17). His time in the 3200 gave him 9th place at the district meet. ... That same year, had a chance to do a 2000-meter steeplechase at the Don Holder Relays, and place 3rd in 6:47.89. ... Made district in the 1600 and 3200 in 2018, finishing 13th in the shorter race and 7th in the longer one.
Personal: Brennan Marshall LeBlanc. ... Computer science major.
Fun facts: Started running as a freshman in high school, primarily to get in shape for basketball. ...
Also has played baseball. ...
If not for cross country, would focus on basketball. ...
Favorite sport to watch is baseball. ...
Dumbest movie he has ever seen is "F9." ...
Book he just couldn't put down was "The Shannara Chronicles.: ...
Favorite junk food is ice cream. ...
Favorite healthy food is spinach. ...
Favorite TV program is 'Mecum Auto Shows." ...
His dream car is a 2021 Shelby Super Snake or Gen 3 of the Ford GT. ...
Loves to shop for food. ...
Favorite sports team is the Boston Red Sox ..
Favorite athlete is former Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia. ...
If he could be any action hero, would be The Flash. ...
Would like to visit France.
INDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
Mile: 4:24.55 (1/27/2024)
3000: 8:49.92 (1/13/2024)
5000: 15:22.23 (12/9/2023)
OUTDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
800: 2:03.63 (3/18/2023)
1500: 4:09.71 (4/5/2024)
Mile: 4:38.99 (3/18/2023)
3000: 9:12.64 (4/22/2023)
3K Steeple: 9:38.30 (4/12/2024)
5000: 15:48.20 (3/19/2022)
10,000: 33:18.69 (4/9/2022)
CAREER RESULTS
