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2022 Men's Cross Country Roster

Jake Valdez

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Arvada, Colo.
  • High School Arvada West

Biography

TFRRS Career Results Page (Track & Field)
TFRSS Career Results Page (Cross Country)
Track & Field Bio

Career Honors
  • Relay School-Record Holder (DMR - 10:15.08)
2022 (Redshirt Junior): Did not compete in any meets.

2021 (Redshirt Sophomore): Did not compete in any meets.

2020 (Redshirt Sophomore): Ran in both of the Mavericks' regular season meets... Finished 63rd at the Mountaineer/Cowboy Invite before placing 73rd at the Maverick Invitational with a season-best 8K time of 29:03.9.

2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Competed in four meets, including the RMAC Championships... Finished 116th at the conference meet... Had a career-best 8K time of 27:37.0 a fortnight earlier at the Fort Hays State Tiger Open.

2018 (Freshman): Redshirt season... Was only on the track & field roster.

Prep: Placed fourth in the 800 at the Jeffco 4A/5A League Meet with a PR of 2:00.57 while running for Coach Todd Moore and the Arvada West HS Wildcats... Also set PRs of 4:43.60 (1600) and 10:52.20 (3200) as a senior in 2018... Had placed third in the 800 at the league meet as a junior in 2017 after finishing sixth as a sophomore in 2016.

Personal: Is majoring in biology... Twin sister Amber is on the Mavs' women's team... Aspires to become a firefighter paramedic or Flight for Life nurse.

Why I Chose CMU: "I chose CMU because of the atmosphere that the campus has. I Also enjoy the coaching staff of track and field. They are always excited at practice and really being a great energy to workouts."

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Redshirt Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2020Redshirt Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2021Redshirt Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2022Redshirt Junior

    5'8"