2018-19 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Riordan, Joe

Joe Riordan
- Position:
- Distance
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Solon, Ohio
- High School:
- Solon
Bio
Collegiate Bests
• Indoor 3000m - 8:25.45
• Indoor 5000m - 14:20.68
• Outdoor 5000m - 14:30.07
• 10,000m - 29:50.18
2021:
CoSIDA Third Team Academic All-American
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
INDOOR: Posted a personal-record 14:20.68 in the 5000m at the B1G Indoor Invitational, placing ninth … Finished 20th in the 5000m at the Big Ten Championships at a time of 14:24.25.
OUTDOOR: Placed 17th in the 10,000m run at the Big Ten Championships at a time of 30:05.59.
2019-20:
INDOOR: Did not compete.
2018-19:
OUTDOOR: Ran a new personal best time of 29:50.18 in the 10,000m at the Raleigh Relays (March 29-30) ... Clocked in at 14:30.37 in the 5000m at the Virginia Challenge (April 19-20) ... Placed ninth in the 10,000m with a time of 30:04.50 at the Big Ten Championships (May 10-12).
INDOOR: Placed sixth in the 3000m with a time of 8:32.45 at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 12) ... Finished fifth in the 5000m, clocking in at 14:27.03 at the 2019 Meyo Invitational (Feb. 1-2) ... Ran a personal best time of 8:25.45 in the 3000m at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 8) ... Clocked in at 14:34.05 in the 5000m at the Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships (Feb. 22-23).
2017-18:
OUTDOOR: Running unattached, posted a time of 4:09.61 in the 1500m at the Spartan Invitational (April 6-7) ... Won the 10,000m with a time of 30:09.14 at the "GINA" Relays (April 26-28).
INDOOR: Did not compete.
High School:
Four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track and field … Four-time All-Conference … Three-time All-Region … State qualifier in the 3200-meter ... Placed sixth in the 3200-meter at the indoor track state meet in his senior year ... led team to Ohio Division 1 cross country state title his senior year, setting the record for largest margin of victory … Three-time individual Ohio Division 1 State Qualifier … Second Team All-Midwest at NXR …Finished 11th at the state meet his junior year … Finished ninth at the state meet his senior year ... Named captain for cross country and track during his senior year.
• Indoor 3000m - 8:25.45
• Indoor 5000m - 14:20.68
• Outdoor 5000m - 14:30.07
• 10,000m - 29:50.18
2021:
CoSIDA Third Team Academic All-American
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
INDOOR: Posted a personal-record 14:20.68 in the 5000m at the B1G Indoor Invitational, placing ninth … Finished 20th in the 5000m at the Big Ten Championships at a time of 14:24.25.
OUTDOOR: Placed 17th in the 10,000m run at the Big Ten Championships at a time of 30:05.59.
2019-20:
INDOOR: Did not compete.
2018-19:
OUTDOOR: Ran a new personal best time of 29:50.18 in the 10,000m at the Raleigh Relays (March 29-30) ... Clocked in at 14:30.37 in the 5000m at the Virginia Challenge (April 19-20) ... Placed ninth in the 10,000m with a time of 30:04.50 at the Big Ten Championships (May 10-12).
INDOOR: Placed sixth in the 3000m with a time of 8:32.45 at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 12) ... Finished fifth in the 5000m, clocking in at 14:27.03 at the 2019 Meyo Invitational (Feb. 1-2) ... Ran a personal best time of 8:25.45 in the 3000m at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 8) ... Clocked in at 14:34.05 in the 5000m at the Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships (Feb. 22-23).
2017-18:
OUTDOOR: Running unattached, posted a time of 4:09.61 in the 1500m at the Spartan Invitational (April 6-7) ... Won the 10,000m with a time of 30:09.14 at the "GINA" Relays (April 26-28).
INDOOR: Did not compete.
High School:
Four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track and field … Four-time All-Conference … Three-time All-Region … State qualifier in the 3200-meter ... Placed sixth in the 3200-meter at the indoor track state meet in his senior year ... led team to Ohio Division 1 cross country state title his senior year, setting the record for largest margin of victory … Three-time individual Ohio Division 1 State Qualifier … Second Team All-Midwest at NXR …Finished 11th at the state meet his junior year … Finished ninth at the state meet his senior year ... Named captain for cross country and track during his senior year.
Personal:
Born June 2, 1999 in Solon, Ohio … Son of Timothy and Roberta Riordan … Member of the high school band, National Honors Society and Fellowship of Christian Athletes … Ranked in the Top 15 in his class … Majoring in biosystems engineering.
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