Matt Harding
2021 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Ran a 2:37.38 in the 1,000 meters at the Bob Timmons Challenge, placing third.
2020 INDOOR (Fr.)
Made his KU debut at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/6), where he ran a personal best 2:34.91 in the 1,000 meters … Ran a personal best in the 800 meters at the Iowa State Classic (2/14-2/15), finishing in 1:56.15 … Placed 14th at the Big 12 Indoor Championship (2/28-2/29), running a 1:57.91 in the 800 meters.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Bishop Carroll High School in Wichita, Kansas, where he was a 12-time letterwinner between cross country, swim and dive and track and field… Was a member of back-to-back conference championship teams in track and field in 2018 and 2019, and were four-time city league track and field champions… Team took third at the KSHSAA Cross Country State Championships in 2014 and 2018… Was a two-time All-State Cross Country member and a three-time All-State member in track and field and swimming.
PERSONAL
Son of Paul and Jan Harding… Has two siblings, Robert and Danielle… Plans to major in Mechanical Engineering.