University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2017-18 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Alex Mead
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- Sprints
- Hometown:
- Longmont
- Prev School:
- Mead
- Major:
- Sport and Exercise Science
2016-17:
Indoor: Competed in the 55m dash, 60m dash, and the 200m dash… Ran the 55m dash at the Wyoming Power Meet for a time of 6.58…Ran his career best in the 60m dash with a time of 6.89 at the Don Kirby Invitational to move him to fifth place all-time in the UNC record books… The 60m dash was the only race he ran at the Big Sky Championships finishing in 15th place… Ran a 21.82 for his season best time in the 200m dash at the Don Kirby Invitational.
Outdoor: Competed in the 100m dash, 200m dash, and the 4x100m relay… Ran his best 100m dash at the Steve Scott Invitational with a time of 10.73… Finished 6th overall at the Big Sky Championships… At the University of Northern Colorado Tom Benich Invitational, Alex ran his best 200m dash with a time of 21.70… Finished 11th overall at the Big Sky Championships… Ran with Jordan Medina, Bailey Sexton, and Demetrius Graves at the Big Sky Championships for a time of 41.47 and a sixth place finish.
2015-16:
Indoor: Competed in five indoor events including the 2016 Big Sky Indoor Championships... Took first place in the 60m dash at the Montana State Duels... Set a new PR in the 55m dash at the Wyoming Power Meet, clocking in at 6.42 seconds... Once again placed 6th in the 200m dash at the Conference Indoor Championships with a time of 22.19 seconds in the finals... Finished 10th at the conference meet in the 60m dash.
Outdoor: Set a new PR in the 100m dash, clocking in with a sub-11 second time of 10.68 seconds at the Big Sky Track and Field Outdoor Championships... Also defended the 4x100m relay title at the Tom Benich Invite, taking first place for the second season in a row with a time of 41.38 seconds... Took first place in the 200m dash at the Air Force Twilight Meet as well, coming across in 21.81 seconds... Qualified for the Big Sky Outdoor Championships in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay. Placed 3rd in the 4x1 relay, earning All-Big Sky honors, finished 8th in the 100m dash and 11th in the 200m dash.
2014-15:
Indoor: Earned two Top 3 finishes in the 60m dash his sophomore season. Finished in second place at the Wyoming Power Meet (55m) with a time of 6:53 seconds... Also placed second at the Powder River Triangular in the 200m and 60m dash... Time in the 200m was 22.45 seconds and the 60m time was 6.95 seconds... Qualified for the Big Sky Indoor Championships in the 60m and 200m dash... Placed 6th in the 200m and 8th in the 60m dash, earning team points for the Bears.
Outdoor: Ran in just three outdoor meets his sophomore season... Led the 4x100m relay team to a first place finish at the UNC home meet, Tom Benich Invite, clocking in at 41.61 seconds.
2013-14:
Indoor: Qualified for Big Sky Championships in 60 and 200 meters, where he placed eighth and second, respectively...Time of 6.96 seconds in 60 meters at the championships was seventh-best in school history at that time...Time of 21.61 seconds in 200 meters at championships was fourth-best in school history at that time...Competed in 55 meters once, coming in fourth place at the Wyoming Power Meet Dec. 6 with a time of 6.54 seconds.
Outdoor: Qualified for Big Sky Championships in 100 and 200 meters and was a member of the 4x100 relay team...Best time in 200 meters (21.31 seconds) came May 3 at Wyoming's Cowpoke Open, and was eighth-best in school history at that time...Best time in 100 meters (10.70 seconds) came at Big Sky Championships.
High School: Lettered four times in track and twice in football and wrestling...Three-time 100m state champion...Two-time 200m state champion...four all-state and three all-conference selections.
Personal: Born Jan. 18 to Kara Docheff and Mark Mead in Boulder, Colo.,...Has one sibling...Will study sport and exercise science at Northern Colorado.
