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Class
Senior
Hometown
American Fork,
Utah
Last School
American Fork High School
Roster Years
2017-2020
Personal
- Parents are Shawn and Cheryl
- Has three siblings (Melissa, Whitney and Haley)
- Major: Human Resource Management
- Enjoys writing music
- Likes to nap before each race
Before BYU
- Utah 5A state champion in 3200m
- Utah all-state in track and cross country his junior and senior seasons
- National All-American his senior season
- Names a tram captain his senior season
- High school coach is Timo Mostert
- Member of second place team at Nike Cross Nationals his senior season
- Started running at the encouragement of his mother
Stats
| Personal Bests | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mark/Time | Event | Meet |
| 8:12.84 | 3000m | 2018 Columbia Challenge |
| 14:08.81 | 5000m | 2019 Iowa State Classic |
| 29:19.39 | 10,000m | 2019 Stanford Invitational |
Mission
- Augascalientes , Mexico
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2017
Indoor
- Took 38th place in th 3000m at the Iowa State Classic, setting a new personal record of 8:20.82.
Outdoor
- Ran a personal best of 14:36.74 in the 5000m at the Oxy Invitational
Sophmore Year
2018
Indoor
- Ran a career-best 8:12.84 in the 3000m at the Columbia Challenge (29th place)
- Finished 47th overall in the 5000m at the Iowa State Classic (14:35.13)
- Placed 17th overall at the MPSF Indoor Championships in the 5000m (14:28.59)
Outdoor
- Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
- Started the outdoor season clocking a personal record in the 10,000m at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival to take eighth place (29:34.00)
- Earned a personal-best 14:15.38 to finish ninth overall in the 5000m at the Mt. SAC Relays
- Ran in the 10,000m at the NCAA West Preliminary Round finishing 44th overall (30:49.47)
Junior Year
2019
Indoor
- Ran a career-best 14:08.81 in the 5000m at the Iowa State Classic - the only meet he competed in during the 2019 indoor season
Outdoor
- Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
- Qualified in the 10,000m for the NCAA West Preliminaries and took 41st overall (30:12.73)
- Opened the season with a personal record in the 10,000m with a time of 29:19.39 at the Stanford Invitational
- Competed in four meets during the 2019 outdoor season
Senior Year
2020
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
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M Track & Field | Jul, 25
Forty-one Cougars receive USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
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M Track & Field | May, 24Linkletter wins 10K, six Cougars advance to nationals in day one of NCAA West Prelims