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2023 Track & Field Roster

Profile

  • Senior
    Class
  • Cheltenham, England
    Hometown
  • Loughborough University
    High School
George Watson
George Watson
Senior
Class
Cheltenham, England
Hometown

Summary

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
Missouri Valley Conference Individual Champion (2): 2022 (Outdoor 10,000m, Outdoor 5000m), 2023 (Indoor 3,000m, Indoor 5,000m)
Four-Time All-Missouri Valley Conference: 2022 (Outdoor 10,000m, Outdoor 5000m, Indoor 3000m, Indoor 5000m)
All-MVC Honorable Mention (Cross Country): 2021
MVC Cross Country Athlete of the Week: Sept. 21, 2021; Oct. 19, 2021
MVC Scholar-Athlete (Track & Field): 2022
Bradley Busey Bank Scholar-Athlete of the Week: 05-18-22

Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall '21, Spring '22, Fall '22

CAREER BESTS & RESULTS
2021-22 SEASON
Cross Country: Received honorable-mention to the All-Missouri Valley Conference Team after placing 14th at the conference meet • Two-time MVC Male Athlete of the Week • First received the honor after claiming the individual title at the Bradley Intercollegiate – posting the fastest time in school history at the event by a Brave (24:25.9) • Added a second weekly award after clocking the fastest 8K time in school history at the Pre-National Invitational, running the course in 23:58.3 to place 64th overall • Finished 51st at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 10K time of 31:39.50.

Indoor: Earned All-MVC honors in both the 3,000m & 5,000m • Finished second in the 5,000m at the MVC Championship • Took third in the 3,000m at the MVC Championship • Season-best 5,000m time of 14:13.36 from the UW Invitational is second in school history • Clocked the third-best 3,000m time in school history (8:04.46) at the Iowa State Classic • Season-best mile time of 4:08.96 ranks seventh all-time at Bradley.


LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
Ran four years at Loughborough University • Served as the team’s vice captain during the 2020-21 season • Owns PRs of 3:49.11 in the 1,500m, 8:20 in the 3,000m and 14:17.37 in the 5,000m.

PERSONAL
Born January 5, 1999 in Bath, England • Son of Steve and Alice Watson • One brother, James • Pursuing his master’s in business administration.