2019 Cross Country Roster

Ryan Burd
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- San Jose, Calif.
- High School:
- Bellarmine College Prep
- Prev School:
- Bellarmine College Prep
Personal Bests (as of March 2020):
Indoor-
Mile: 4:15.72
3,000: 8:27.70
5,000: 14:35.65 (No. 6 all-time at MU)
Outdoor-
800: 1:59.47
1,500: 4:00.49
5,000: 14:34.61
10,000: 30:46.58
Cross Country-
8k: 24:12.1
10k: 31:54.3
4.98 M: 26:09.5
TFRRS Profile
2019-20:
All-BIG EAST Cross Country
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Indoor (Sr.): Competed in six indoor meets during his senior year ... Took third in the mile at the John Tierney Classic (Jan. 18) ... Set a PR in the mile at the Black & Gold Premier (Feb. 1) with a time of 4:15.72 ... Placed 14th in the 5,000m at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 14), setting a PR and the No. 6 mark all-time at Marquette ... Placed 13th in the 5,000m at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships (March 2).
Cross Country (Sr.): Placed 2nd with a time of 15:45.36 at the Phoenix Open ... Placed 2nd overall and 1st among the Golden Eagles with a new personal best time of 24:43.73 (8k) at the Illinois State Invitational (Sept. 13) ... Finished 9th with a time of 25:20.83 (8k) at the Loyola Lakefront Invitational... Took 19th place overall with a personal best time of 24.12.1 (8k) at the Louisville Classic (Oct. 5)... Placed 2nd with a time of 24:17.5 (8k) at the Bradley Pink Classic men's red race ... Finished 15th at the 2019 BIG EAST Championships with a time of 26:27.7 (8k) ... Placed 58th overall (second on MU) at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Nov. 15) with a 10k time of 31:54.3.
2018-19:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Jr.): Competed in seven indoor meets... Set a personal best in the mile at the John Tierney Classic, finishing eighth (4:23.45)... Set personal records in both the 3,000 (8:27.70) and 5,000 (14:46.15) on the way to 12th and 10th place finishes, respectively, at the BIG EAST Championships.
Outdoor (Jr.): Competed in six outdoor meets... Finished first in the 800 at the Marquette Invitational with a new personal record in the event (1:59.47)... Placed seventh with a new personal best time in the 10,000 at the Mt. Sac Relays (30:46.58)... Earned runner-up honors at the Drake Relays in the 5,000 with a personal record time of 14:34.61... Qualified for the 5,000 and 10,000 at the BIG EAST Championships.
Cross Country (Jr.): Competed in six meets during his junior year at MU... Compiled three top-25 finishes, including a season-best time of 25:25.9 in the 8k at the BIG EAST Championships... Took eighth place (2nd among Golden Eagles) at the Vic Godfrey Open on Sept. 8 (4.97 M; 26:00.0)... Finished 14th overall (third among MU runners) at the Badger Classic on Sept. 14.
2017-18:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (So.): Placed 16th in both the 5,000-meter race (15:00.72) and 3,000-meter race (8:39.54) at BIG EAST Indoors (2/23) ... Competed in the Jack Johnson Classic (1/25) placing sixth in the 3,000-meter race (8:43.09)... Also placed 6th in the mile (4:28.28) at the John Tierney Classic (1/20).
Outdoor (So.): Placed ninth in the 10,000-meter run (32.04.27) at the BIG EAST Championships to help the men's team claim the overall title (5/11) ... Finished seventh in the 1,500 at the Wisconsin Twilight with a PR time of 4:00.49 (5/4) ... Placed 15th at the highly competitive Drake Relays in the 10,000-meter race after posting a finishing time of 31:42.03 (4/25).
Cross Country (So.): Placed in Marquette's top-seven in all seven races he competed in ... Cracked the top-40 at the BIG EAST Championships in the 39th position and as Marquette's sixth finisher with a time of 26:06.7 in the 8k (10/28) ... Placed 24th at the National Catholic Invitational hosted by Notre Dame, and the fifth Golden Eagle to cross the line with a 5 mile race time of 26:07.9 (9/15) ... Crossed the line as the 13th finisher and sixth Marquette finisher at the UW-Parkside 8k with a time of 26:09.4 (9/9).
2016-17:
Indoor (Fr.): Placed 12th in the 5,000-meter race (15:05.43) and 17th in the 3,000-meter race (8:44.54) at the BIG EAST Championships ... Placed sixth in the mile (4:24.11) at the Wisconsin SHELL Shocker, a personal record ... Also took sixth at the Jack Johnson Classic in the 3,000-meter race with a time of 8:44.53.
Outdoor (Fr.): Placed top-10 at the BIG EAST Championships in the 10,000-meter race with a time of 31:47.17, good enough for eighth overall ... Took fifth at the NCC Gregory Final Qualifier in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 15:42.92 ... Won the 5,000-meter race at UW-Whitewater Drake Alternative Meet with a time of 15:31.84 ... Took sixth at the Drury Hotels Joey Haines Invite in the 10,000-meter run (32:27.02).
Cross Country (Fr.): Placed top-50 at the BIG EAST Championships in the 8k race with a time of 26:25.7 ... Placed sixth at both the Fremont Hill and Bale and UW Parkside Midwest Open in the 4.98-meter race with a time of 26:10.4 in both.
Prior to Marquette: Lettered in both track and field and cross country at Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose, Calif. under head coach Patrick McCrystle ... Led cross country team to four straight sixth-place team finishes at the state meet ... Named team captain and top senior in his final season ... Track and field team earned six Western Catholic Athletic League titles and four Central Coast Section championships.
Personal: Burd was born in San Jose, Calif. and is the son of Robert and Max Burd ... Has one sibling, Jackie ... Plans to study biological sciences.
Championships History:
BIG EAST Indoor Championships
2020-
5,000 meters: 13th (14:54.34)
2019-
3,000 meters: 12th (8:27.70)
5,000 meters: 10th (14:46.15)
2018-
10,000 meters: 9th (32:04.27)
2017-
3,000 meters: 17th (8:44.54)
5,000 meters: 12th (15:05.43)
BIG EAST Outdoor Championships
2019-
5,000 meters: 13th (15:20.88)
10,000 meters: 8th (31:45.23)
2018-
3,000 meters: 16th (8:39.54)
5,000 meters: 16th (15:00.72)
2017-
10,000 meters: 8th (31:47.17)
Cross Country:
BIG EAST Championships (8k)
2019-
15th (26:27.7; first on MU)
2018-
22nd (25:25.9; third on MU)
2017-
39th (26:06.7; sixth on MU)
2016-
45th (26:25.7; sixth on MU)
NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships (10k)
2019-
58th (31:54.3; second on MU)
2018-
88th (32:45.0)
2017-
135th (33:58.0)
2016-
206th (DNS)