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2025-26 Track & Field Roster

Sam Allen

Sam Allen

  • Position:
    Mid-Distance
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Kalamazoo, Mich.
  • High School:
    Kalamazoo Loy Norrix

Summary

Biography

2025-26: 1x USTFCCCA First Team All-America, 3x USTFCCCA All-Region…

Broke the GVSU program record with a personal-best 600m finish at 1:18.53 at the GVSU Bill Clinger Classic (I)... Ran a personal-best 1:48.93 800m at the GVSU Tune-Up (I) to solidify his qualification to the NCAA DII Indoor Championships… Finished second in the preliminary event of the 800m at the NCAA DII Indoor Championships at 1:49.26… Earned USTFCCCA First Team All-America honors with a sixth place finish in the 800m at 1:48.93 at the NCAA DII Indoor Championships… Ran a personal-best outdoor 800m time of 1:48.67 at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships to win the individual title in the event… Finished 15th in the 800m prelims at the NCAA DII Outdoor Championships… Earned GLIAC Academic Excellence honors…



2024-25: Qualified for NCAA Indoor & Outdoor Track & Field Championships... Recorded a personal-best 1 mile time of 4:11.80 at the GVSU Bob Eubanks Open (I)... Ran an indoor-best 800m time of 1:49.24 at the GVSU Big Meet (I)... Placed second in the 800m at the GLIAC Indoor Championships with a finish at 1:49.98... Placed seventh at the NCAA Indoor Championships with an 800m finish at 1:51.26... Recorded a personal-best outdoor 800m finish of 1:49.23 at the Bryan Clay Invite (O)... Named GLIAC Outdoor Champion in the 800m with a finish at 1:50.69... Earned GLIAC All-Academic/Academic Excellence honors...

2023-24: Redshirted.

High School: 5x Conference Champion... 3x Region Champion... 2x school record holder

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Distance

  • 2024-25Redshirt Freshman

    Distance

  • 2025-26Redshirt Sophomore

    Mid-Distance