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2012-13 Men's Track & Field Roster

Christopher Burns

  • Class Junior
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Rochester Hills, Mich.
  • High School Notre Dame Prep

Biography

Career Performance List 2011-12 (Sophomore Season):
- Scored and placed fourth at the Patriot League Indoor Championship in the 3,000m with a time of 8:24.59
- Clocked a season-best 3,000m time of 8:22.62 to place sixth at the Millrose Collegiate Invitational at the NYC Armory
- Placed 13th in the 3,000m at 8:23.09 at the IC4A Indoor Championship
- Took second place in the 5,000m run at 14:42.63 at the Navy Five-Team Meet
- Placed 11th in the 5,000m at the Patriot League Outdoor Championship at 15:01.38
- Placed 10th in the 10K at the outdoor league meet with a time of 31:09.24
- Competed in one race during the cross country season 2010-11 (Freshman Season):
- Ran an indoor season-best 15:04.51 in the 5,000m run at the Navy Six-Team Meet on Jan. 15
- Also competed in the 4x800m and distance medley relay during the indoor season
- Ran a 15:06.18 in the outdoor 5,000m at the Widener Invite
- During the cross country season, competed in one meet, placing eighth overall at the UMES Lid-Lifter Invitational (26:03.94) High School / Personal:
- Four-time all-state, all-city, all-county honoree in track
- MVP of cross country and track teams as a senior
- 2009 Division 2 Michigan cross country state champion
- Earned all-state, all-city, all-county honors in cross country as a senior
- Sister, Sarah, is a 2011 graduate of the Naval Academy and competed on the women's cross country and track and field teams
- Son of Richard and Jennifer Burns
- Majoring in naval architecture
- Has been named to the Commandant's List twice

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2012-13Junior

    Distance
    5'9"