2019 Men's Cross Country Roster

Javier Castillo

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Forest Park, Ga.
  • High School Forest Park
  • Prev School Forest Park HS

Biography

Forest Park High School: Competed in cross country all fours years and track & field for final three seasons for the Panthers … following a freshman cross country campaign that was his first experience running, qualified for Georgia High School Association (GHSA) State Championships as a sophomore and junior … posted personal best of 17:01 at Clayton County Championships, finishing third overall in the latter season … qualified for GHSA Sectionals in track & field in just second season competing, that being as a junior … excelled as a senior, winning the Clayton County Cross Country Championship, taking third at the GHSA Region Championship and qualifying for the state championship … in track & field that season, won the 1,600- and 3,200-meters at the Clayton County Championships … qualified for regionals in both events, finishing second in both with a time of 4:42.00 in the 1,600-meters and 10:26 in the 3,200-meters … those times were good enough to make Sectionals and qualified for the state meet in the 1,600-meters.
 
Personal: Majoring in Biology.

Personal Bests
Cross Country
5k: N/A
6k: N/A
7k: N/A
8k: 27:40.80 at Bobcat Invitational (10/12/19)
10k: 36:13.90 at NCAA II Southeast Region Championship (11/9/19)

Indoor Track & Field
3,000m:
9:47.01 at BSC Indoor Icebreaker (12/6/19)
Distance Medley Relay: 11:27.98 at BSC Indoor Icebreaker (12/6/19)