Career Times
2023 OUTDOOR: National Qualifier in 5,000m … First Team All-America in 5,000m … First Team All-RMAC in 5,000m … RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … USTFCCCA All-Academic ... Notched a season-best time of 13:51.47 in the 5,000m at the Stanford Invitational on March 31 … Posted a season-best time of 29:32.59 in the 10,000m at the Bryan Clay Invitational on April 13 … Earned the individual title in the 5,000m at the RMAC Outdoor Championships with a first-place time of 14:18.72 … Finished fifth overall in the 5,000m at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a time of 14:30.02.
2022-23 INDOOR: First-Team All-America in 5000m … Second-Team All-America in 3000m … All-RMAC First Team in the 3000m run … USTFCCCA All-South Central Region in the 5000m … RMAC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week (Dec. 13 and Feb. 21) … RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … Took first place in the 3000m (8:33.29) at the Air Force Collegiate Open on February 17
… Placed sixth in the 5000m (14:06.60) at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships.
2022 XC: USTFCCCA All-America First Team… USTFCCCA All-Region… RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll… All-RMAC First Team… USTFCCCA Athlete of the Week (Sept. 12)… RMAC Runner of the Week (Sept. 14 and Oct. 12)… Competed in five meets… Finished 5
th in the 10k with a time of 29:54.2 at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships… Claimed individual titles at the 15
th Annual UCCS Rust-Buster and Lucian Rosa Invitational… Became the first runner in program history to become a four-time All-American.
2022 OUTDOOR: NCAA Division II Individual 5,000m National Champion … USTFCCCA First Team All-America in 5,000m and 10,000m ... USTFCCCA Co-Men's High Point Athlete of the Meet with 16 points at NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... USTFCCCA All-Region in 5,000m and 10,000m … First Team All-RMAC in 5,000m … RMAC Male Track Athlete of the Year … USTFCCCA All-Academic ... RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … School record and
PR in 5,000m (13:44.58) at the 62
nd Annual Mt. SAC Relays (Collegiate) on Apr. 13-16 (fifth place) … School record and PR in 10,000m (28:56.20) at the Stanford Invitational on Apr. 1 for a sixth place finish … Finished first in the 5000m at the RMAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships and broke conference meet record with time of 14:14.40 (Apr. 29-May 1) … Competed in 5000m and 10,000m.
2021-22 INDOOR: USTFCCCA First Team All-America in 5000m… USTFCCCA Second Team All-America in 3000m… All-RMAC First Team in 3000m and 5000m… RMAC All-Academic First Team… National qualifier in 3000m and 5000m… PR in 3000m (8:04.74) and 5000m (13:48.39) at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships… Placed 1
st in 5000m and 2
nd in 3000m at the RMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships… Competed in 3000m and 5000m.
2021 XC: All-American … USTFCCCA All-Academic ... All-South Central Region … All-RMAC First Team … USTFCCCA All-Academic ... Led the Mountain Lions in all five races this season … Won the 14
th annual UCCS Rust Buster in 24:19.7 and the Lucian Rosa Invitational in 24:44.4 … Finished runner-up at the RMAC Championships on Oct. 23 to earn All-RMAC First Team honors (24:27.1) … Two weeks later he recorded a 10k PR time at the NCAA South Central Regional with a second-place finish in 29:42.2 … Closed out the season earning All-America honors at the NCAA DII National Championships, finishing 15
th overall in 30:49.7.
2021 OUTDOOR: All-RMAC First Team in 5000m … PR in 10,000 with a time of 30:27.55 on May 14-15 at the Mines FRIDAY Last Chance taking gold … PR in 1500m on April 24 at the Mines Pre-Conference Invite with a time of 3:55.00 (4
thplace) … Season best in 5000m on Mar. 26-27 at the CSU Pueblo Spank Blasing/Open with a time of 14:23.49 taking silver … Competed in 1500m, 5000m, and 10,000m.
2020-21 INDOOR: USTFCCCA All-American First Team in 3000m … All-RMAC First Team in 5000m and 3000m … National qualifier in 5000m and 3000m … PR in 5000m and 3000m at the RMAC Indoor Track and Field Championship finishing in 14:20.52 and 8:05.34 respectively (14
th place and 8
th place respectively).
2020 XC: Won both meets he competed in … Started the season on Sept. 4 at the UCCS Rust Buster with an 8K time of 25:23.7 … Two weeks later he won the UCCS XC Open in 25:56.1 ... RMAC Runner of the Week on Sept. 20, 2020.
2019-20 INDOOR: USTFCCCA All-American (5K) ... All-RMAC Second Team (5K, 3K) ... Competed in 4 meets for UCCS … Ran the mile, 3000m and 5000m … Qualified for the NCAA DII Championships in the 5000m … All-American in the 5000m … Ran a career-best time of 8:45.93 in the 3000m at the Mountain Lion Open on Feb. 7, took 1
st in the event and earned a provisional mark … Took 5
th place in the 5000m at the RMAC Championships with a time of 14:57.68, earning him a provisional mark … Took 6
th in the 3000m at the RMAC Championships with a time of 8:48.32 … Ran a season-best time of 4:27.75 in the mile at the Air Force Collegiate Open on Feb. 21, finished 5
th in the event … Took 3
rd in the 5000m with a time of 15:14.92 at the Mines Winter Classic Invitational on Feb. 1, earned a provisional mark.
2019 XC: USTFCCCA All-South Central Region Team ... All RMAC First-Team ... Ran in all five meets for the Mountain Lions, including all three post-season meets ... Started the post-season with a personal best 8K time of 23:47.6 at the RMAC XC Championship race, the fourth fastest time of the meet .... Finished seventh at the NCAA South Central Region in 31:11.0 on Nov. 9 ... Two weeks later he ran his fastest 10K time of his career, crossing the finished at the NCAA DII National Championship meet in 30:57.4 to finish 49th overall.
2018 XC: USTFCCCA All-South Central Region Team ... USTFCCCA All-Academic ... Competed in 6 events for the Mountain Lions… Placed 43
rd at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships with an 8k time of 33:36.1 … Recorded a personal best 10k time at the NCAA Division II South Central Region Cross Country Championships on November 17
th with a time of 32:01.8 … Also posted a personal best 8k time on October 6
th at the 2018 Roadrunners Invitational with a time of 25:29.7.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2018 graduate of Rampart High School ... Previously attended Aurora High School from 2014-15 ... Earned letters both in academics and athletics ... Third in the state of Colorado and ninth in NXR (2017-2018) ... Participated in soccer, cross country, and track & field.
PARENTS: Parents are Donnie and Lisa Thomassen.
