Kansas Jayhawks
TJ Robinson - Track & Field - Kansas Jayhawks
Position Distance
Class Junior
Hometown Lansing, Kan.
High School Lansing

Career Results

2023 OUTDOOR (Jr.)
In his first meet of the outdoor season, he achieved a personal best in the 1,500 where he finished eighth with a time of 3:50.77 … Achieved two personal bests at the LSU Invitational, placed second in the 1,500 with a time of 3:48.47, finished fifth in the 800 with a time of 1:49.66 … Placed third in the 1,500 for finishing in 3:56.07 at the Kansas Relays … Earned points in the 800 at the John McDonnel Invitational for finishing in 1:50.97 … Achieved a personal best in the 800 for finishing in 1:49.21 and won at the Rock Chalk Classic … Ran an 800m PR at the 2023 Big 12 Outdoor Championships, taking 12th place with his 1:48.68 … Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminaries, where he took 19th place in the men’s 800m quarterfinals with a time of 1:49.12.

2023 INDOOR (Jr.)
Achieved a personal best in the mile with a time of 4:10.60, finishing first at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular … Ran the 800 in 1:49.76, a personal best, placing second at the Washburn Rust Buster … Finished ninth at the Jayhawk Classic in the 400 with a time of 51.16, a personal best … Finished ninth in the 800 at the ISU Classic, finished in 1:50.09 … Finished fourth in the 800 for finishing in 1:49.96 at the Tyson Invitational … Achieved a personal best for completing the 1000 in 2:22.28 and finished seventh overall at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, also placed fifth in the DMR with a group time of 9:51.73.

2022 Cross Country (So.)
Finished in 25:29.8 at the Gans Creek Classic, placing 123rd … Ran a 26:08.4 at the Weis-Crockett Invitational, placing 197th … Placed 50th at the Big 12 Championship, finishing in 26:20.3 … Ran a personal best 10k time of 32:24.7 to place 168th at the NCAA Midwest Regional.

2022 OUTDOOR (So.)
Began his outdoor camp gain at the Texas Relays, placing ninth in the 1,500 meter finals in 3:53.49 … Ran a 1:50.93 in the 800 meters at the Sun Angel Classic, placing 12th … Placed third in the 800 meters at the Michael Johnson Invitational, crossing the line in 1:52.94, while also placing sixth in the 1,500 meters at 3:59.56 … Placed 14th in the 800 meters at the Big 12 Outdoor Championship, finishing in 1:51.76.

2022 INDOOR (So.)
Made his KU debut at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular, where he won the 800 meters in 1:55.16 … Ran a season best 1:20.79 in the 600 yards at the Jayhawk Classic, finishing third … Ran a 1:52.32 in the 800 meters at the Husker Invitational, placing fourth … Placed 14th in the 800 meters at the Iowa State Classic, finishing in 1:51.04 … Placed 14th in the 800 meters at the Alex Wilson Invitational, finishing in 1:51.67 … Ran a personal best 2:23.71 in the 1,500 meters at the Big 12 Indoor Championship, placing sixth.

2021 CROSS COUNTRY (Fr.)
Placed second in the Bob Timmons Classic in Lawrence, Kansas…Finished 103rd at the Gans Greek Classic in Columbia, Missouri…Placed 98th at the FSU Invite/Pre-Nationals in Tallahassee, Florida with a time of 26:01.70

Personal
Son of Terry and Christine Robinson…Has two siblings, Victoria and Demetreous

Cross Country 16 Jayhawks Receive Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award

Sixteen University of Kansas student-athletes have been honored with the Big 12 Conference’s highest academic achievement, the 2023 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award, it was announced Friday.

Track & Field 👟 Kansas Reclaims KU-KSU-WSU Triangular Title with Dominating Performance Friday

Kansas track & field kicked off its 2023 schedule with a dominating performance at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular in Topeka, Kansas on Friday, where the Jayhawks scored 268 points to reclaim the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular title.