Career Times
2024 OUTDOOR: RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … Competed in six meets … Notched a season and personal best time of 4:03.42 in the 1500m at the Colorado Invitational … Raced to a 22
nd place finish in the preliminary round of the 1500m at the RMAC Outdoor Championships with a time of 4:09.16.
2023-24 INDOOR: Did not compete.
2023 XC: RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … Competed in one meet… Finished 40
th at the UCCS XC Rust-Buster on September 2
nd with a time of 27:55.0 in the 8k.
2023 OUTDOOR: Posted a season and personal best time of 4:05.26 in the 1500m at the CSU Pueblo Open on April 1 … Recorded and season and personal best time of 1:59.87 in the 800m at the Mines Mini Meet on April 21.
2022-23 INDOOR: Ran a PR in the mile (4:39.15) on February 17 at the Air Force Collegiate Open.
2022 XC: Competed in one meet… Ran a 27:42.3 at the Ted Castaneda XC Classic on October 1
st.
2022 OUTDOOR: Placed 11
th in the 10,000m with a season best time of 34:23.80 at the CSU Pueblo Spank Blasing Open on Mar. 25-26 … PR in 1500m (4:16.87) on Mar. 18-19 at the Dr. Dan Caprioglio Ealy Bird Open … Ran a PR of 16:51.98 in 5000m on Apr. 8-9 at the CU Invitational … Competed in 1500m, 5000m and 10,000m.
2021-22 INDOOR: Did not compete.
2021 XC: Ran in four races for the Mountain Lions … Started the season with an 8k PR time of 27:20.0 to finish 29
th overall at the UCCS Rust Buster … Ended the season at the RMAC Championships, finishing 83
rd with a time of 28:00.2.
2020 XC: Redshirt season
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Air Academy High School in 2020 ... 3.9111 GPA ... Les Schwab Tire Centers Academic Team Championship Award ... Les Schwab Academic All-State ... Kadets placed third at the 2018 state cross country championship meet and fifth at the 2019 state meet ... 2019 Boys and Girls regional champions ... Team finished third at the 2019 state T&F meet ... Academic letter with Lamps ... Merit Scholar ... Principal's Scholar ... National Honors Society.
PERSONAL: Parents are Pam and DJ Banta ... His brother, Cal, competes in XC and T&F at Colorado State University
