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Gilbert Rono Season 2024

ClassFreshman
HometownKericho, Kenya
GILBERT RONO
HONORS AND MEDALS
  • NCAA Cross Country South Central All-Region Team (2024)

TEXAS A&M ALL-TIME TOP-12 PERFORMERS LIST
  • #5 indoor men's 1,000m - 2:23.31
  • #7 indoor men's mile - 4:02.01

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2024/25)
  • Cross Country
    • Competed in six meets during the season
    • Ran personal-best times across all three distance, including 5k (15:49.5), 8k (23:28.0) and 10k (29:55.8)
    • Was the top-finishing Aggie at both the SEC Championships and NCAA Regional
    • Secured All-Region Team honors for a 17th-place finish 
  • Indoor
    • Competed in six meets during the indoor season
    • Recorded a whopping five personal-best times on the season: 4:02.21 in the mile, 1:52.40 in the 800m. 8:16.55 in the 3,000m, and 2:23.31 in the 1,000m
    • Crossed the line in 4:02.21 in the mile to win the event at the Tiger Paw Invitational
    • Tallied three third-place finishes during the season: 3,000m at the Corky Classic, 1,000m at the McFerrin 12 Degree Invite and the mile at the Ted Nelson Invitational

FRESHMAN YEAR (2024)
  • Indoor
    • Competed at two meets during the indoor season
    • Scored points for the team in the DMR at the SEC Championships, placing sixth in 9:47.09
  • Outdoor
    • Competed at two meets during the outdoor season
    • Ran a personal-best time of 3:52.68 in the 1,500mÂ