Brady Nelson

Brady Nelson, Charlie McCurdy, Charlie Richardson, Logan Goodman, Nicholas Parrell
Marquette Cross Country poses for media day pictures in the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee, WI on August 21st, 2025.

Photo by: Marquette Athletics

Brady Nelson
Marquette Cross Country poses for media day pictures in the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee, WI on August 21st, 2025.

Photo by: Marquette Athletics

Marquette Cross Country Media Day is held on Friday, August 30, 2024 at the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Photo by: Marquette University

Class:
Junior
High School:
Oswego HS
Hometown:
Oswego, Ill.

TFFRS Profile

2025-26:
Cross Country (Jr.): Ran in three meets for Marquette ... Ran an 8k in 28:12.05 at the Bradley Pink Classic, placing 92nd.

2024-25:
Outdoor (Fr.): Competed in five events … Ran a 1500m PR at the Marquette Invitational (April 11) at 4:05.18.
Indoor (Fr.): Competed in three events… ran a mile PR at the Panther Tune-up (Feb 22) at 4:33.03 seconds.
Cross Country (So.): Ran in one meet for the Golden Eagles ... ran a 6k PR in 21:45.4 in the Vic Godfrey Open.

2023-24:
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Cross Country (Fr.): Ran in four meets for the Golden Eagles … Ran an 8k PR of 26:25.6 at the Platte River Run, placing 59th.

Prior to Marquette: A four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track& field at Oswego High School under coach Chase Hall…A two time track & field team captain his junior and senior seasons…He was a cross country team captain his senior season…Track & Field All-State selection for his junior season…3-time Cross Country All-Conference selection…2-time Track & Field All-Conference selection…PR’S: 15:01.00 (3 mile), 4:22.22 (1600m) 1:58.20 (800m).

Personal: Nelson was born in Oswego, Illinois to Amy and Paul Nelson…He has six siblings…Nick, Breanne Litkenhus, Brandon, Olivia, Bowen, Genevieve…Majoring in Data Science and Economics.