Blake DeLong

Freshmen - Hillsboro, IL - Hillsboro

McKendree’s first All-Conference athlete in the GLVC.  The NAIA’s top American finisher as a Freshman in the indoor 3,000 meter run.  Outdoor Track and Field All-American in the NAIA.  All-State in cross-country and track in the IHSA A state meets.

 

COLLEGIATE

2012–2013:  GLVC All Conference in Cross Country; Indoor/Outdoor Seasons commencing

2011–2012:  Redshirted for McKendree University

2010–2011:  2nd place at NAIA Outdoor Nationals in the 4 x 800 meter relay.  Qualified for the Distance Medley relay at NAIA Indoor Nationals.  Qualified for the 3,000 meter run for NAIA Indoor Nationals.

2009–2010:  Champion in the AMC Outdoor Championships, 5,000 meter run.  7th place at Indoor Nationals in the 3,000 meter run

 

HIGH SCHOOL

Prep

2nd place in the 3,200m run at the State Meet

2nd place in the IHSA Single A Cross Country Meet

 

High School Bests

Cross-Country (3 mile): 15:14

1,600m: 4:26

3,200m: 9:39

 

PERSONAL BESTS

Cross Country

6K: 19:41.0 – Washington University

8K: 24:44.4 – AMC Conference Championships

 

Track & Field

Outdoor

1,500m: 4:01 – Illinois College

Mile: 4:23.34 – FASTCAT Trials

5,000m: 15:12 – Last Chance Meet, Louisville, KY (05/05/2010)

DMR: 10:13 – Drake Relays

4 x 800m: 7:34.64 – NAIA Outdoor National Championships

 

Indoor

Mile(i):  4:22 – AMC Conference Meet

3,000m(i):  8:35.00 – NAIA Indoor Nationals

DMR(i):  10:08 – NAIA Indoor Nationals

 

CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS

GLVC Cross Country Championships, 2012, (5th, 24:57)

AMC Outdoor Championships, 2010, 2011

AMC Cross Country Championships, 2009-2011

NAIA Indoor Nationals, 2010-2011

NAIA Outdoor Nationals, 2010

NAIA Cross Country National Championships, 2009-2010