2024 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Tanner Newkirk
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Topeka, Kan.
- High School:
- Hayden Catholic
CAREER STATS
2023 CROSS COUNTRY (So.)
Competed in five events for the Jayhawks ... Placed first in the Bob Timmons Classic with a new personal best 6K time of 18:35.4 ... Set a new personal best 8K at the Greeno/Dirksen Invitational with a time of 24:14.1 with an 8th place finish ... Finished 77th in 24:45.3 at the Joe Piane Invitational … Crossed the finish line in 24:21.6 to place 73rd at the XC23 Pre-Nationals Invite … Achieved 60th place at the Big 12 Championships with a time of 24:41.0.
2023 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Started his outdoor season off with a bang after recording a personal best at the Stanford Invitational for completing the 5,000 in 14:13.03 which is enough for fifth place … Ran the 5,000 in 14:50.68 at the Kansas Relays and placed just out of the top three … Achieved a personal best at the John McDonnell Invitational for running the 1,500 in 3:49.53 and earned points … Ran the 1500m at the Rock Chalk Classic and placed third for finishing in 3:51.01.
2022-23 INDOOR (Fr.)
Made his debut at the Jayhawk Classic and ran the mile in 4:12.56, placing second … Placed third in the 5,000 at the Husker Invitational for finishing in 14:27.18.
2022 CROSS COUNTRY (Fr.)
Started his career as a Jayhawk with a time of 18:40.28 to earn a fourth-place finish at the Bob Timmons Classic ... Took the 27th overall spot with a 8K time of 25:05.8 in his second race as a Jayhawk at the Greeno/Dirksen Invitational … Place 114th with a time of 25:21.8 at the Gans Creek Classic … Finished in 27:00.3 and 64th place at the Big 12 Championships … Set a 10K personal best of 31:31.3 at the NCAA XC Midwest Regional Championships.