2026 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2023 Sophomore | Cal Poly Pomona
- Competed in seven events
- Best finish was at the 42nd annual UCR Cross Country invitational in the 8k where he placed 55th with a 24:36.1 time
- PR’d at the West Coast Relays in the 800m and placed 5th with a time of 1:55.46
2022 Freshman | Cal Poly Pomona
- Competed in six events
- Best finish was on February 26th at the Rossi Relays, where he competed in the 4x800 and his team placed fifth
- On March 19th, he placed 6th at the Franson Classic Collegiate and Open Track Meet in the 800-meter event.
High School
- A 2020 graduate of Bonita High School in La Verne, CA
- 2016 Rising star athlete at Bonita High
- 4x XC Southern Section Finalist
Personal
- Major: Business Administration with an emphasis in Real Estate
- Aspires to become a real estate broker and work with real estate investors
- Son of Jim and Tanya Benson
- Has two brothers – Tyler and Nathan
- Former member of Fitbites (2022–2024) and Coldwell Banker Top Team (2020–Present)
- Favorite TV shows are Breaking Bad, The Boys, and The Summer I Turned Pretty
- Favorite movies are Moneyball and La La Land
- Favorite music artists are Post Malone and Tory Lanez
- Favorite pro teams are the Miami Heat, Chicago Bears, and Chicago Cubs
- Favorite athletes are Jimmy Butler, Joe Burrow, and Tyler Herro
Historical Player Information
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2021Freshman
Distance
6'3"
150 lbs
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2022Freshman
Distance
6'3"
150 lbs
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2023Sophomore
Distance
6'3"
150 lbs
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2024Junior
Distance
6'3"
150 lbs
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2026Senior
Distance
6'4"
160 lbs