Elijah Armstrong - M Track & Field

Elijah Armstrong

Distance

10"

Class

Junior

Hometown

Pocatello,

Idaho

Last School

Boise State

Roster Years

2021

Competed his freshman, sophomore and junior seasons at Boise State
As a junior in 2019 earned All-Mountain West Second Team (13th place) and All-West Region (19th place) honors
Competed at the 2019 NCAA Championships and finished third among Boise State runners
As a sophomore in 2018 earned All-Mountain West Second Team (12th place) and All-West Region (19th place) honors
Competed at the 2018 NCAA Championships and finished fourth among Boise State runners
As a freshman, was Boise State's top finisher at the 2015 NCAA Championships, finishing 70th with a 10k time of 30:43.9, the fifth-fastest freshman in the field
Named the 2015 Mountain West Freshman of the Year and All-Mountain West First Team recognition
In track is a two-time Mountain West Champion (2016 Outdoor 10,000m, 2019 Outdoor 5,000m)
Qualified for the 2019 NCAA West Preliminary in the 5,000m
Owns personal best times of 8:09.37 in the 3,000m and 13:58.25 in the 5,000m

*While competing for Boise State

Outdoor Personal Bests
Time	Event	Meet
4:03.95	Mile	2021 BYU Cougar Invitational
3:50.55	1500m	2021 NCAA West Preliminary
13:53.37	5000m	2021 Hayward Premiere
29:17.37	10,000m	2021 Fresno State West Coast Relays

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Sophmore Year

Junior Year 2021

Indoor (2021)

Recorded a personal best in the men’s 5000m with a time of 13:59.08 at the UW Invite.

Outdoor (2021)

Took first in the men’s mile with a personal best of 4:03.95 at the BYU Cougar Invitational.
Set a personal best in the men’s 1500m with a 3:50.55 at the NCAA West Preliminary.
Recorded a personal best in the men’s outdoor 5000m with a 13:53.37 at the Hayward Premiere.
Recorded a personal best 29:17.37 to finish fifth in the men’s 10,000m at the Fresno State West Coast Relays.

Overall

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year