2021-22 Track & Field/Cross Country Roster
Roster

Gage Nielsen
- Class:
- Freshman
- Event:
- Cross Country/Distance
- Hometown:
- Eagle, Colo.
- High School:
- Eagle Valley
|   CCU Personal Bests  | |
| Â Cross Country | |
| Â 8k | Â Â 26:57.0Â Â |
| Â 10k | Â Â 34:51.3 |
| Â Indoor | |
| Â 800-meters | Â Â 1:58.52 |
| Â Mile | Â Â 4:31.56 |
| Â Outdoor | |
| Â 800-meters | Â Â 2:00.90Â Â |
| Â 1500-meters | Â Â 4:12.89Â Â |
| Â 4x400 | Â Â 3:31.26Â Â Â |
GAGE NIELSEN TFRRS PAGE
2022 (Freshman)
Outdoor Season
- Ran in four meets over the outdoor season for the Chants
- Recorded a fourth-place finish in the 1500-meters with a season-best time of 4:12.89 at the Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge
- Finished 14th overall in the 800-meters with a time of 2:00.90 at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational
- Also ran in the 800-meters at the USC Open (2:01.80) and the Weems Baskin Relays (2:01.78)
- Competed in the 800-meters (1:58.52) and the 1-mile run (4:31.56) at the Bob Pollock Invitational during the indoor season
- Part of the 4x800-relay team that finished fifth at the Weems Baskin Relays with a time of 8:09.54
- Was a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished ninth at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational (3:30.80) and 13th at the USC Open (3:31.26)
- Named to the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2022 spring semester
2021 (Freshman)
Cross Country
- Competed in four meets on the season for CCU
- Posted a season-best time of 26:57.0 at the Queen City Invite (8K)
- Also turned in a time of 26:36.3 at the ECU Pirate Invitational (8K)
- Crossed the finish line with a time of 28:48.6 at the 2021 Sun Belt Conference Cross Country Championships (8K)
- Ran at the 2021 NCAA DI Southeast Regional Championships (10K), finishing with a time of 34:51.3
- Earned a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2021 fall semester
High School
- A two-time Western Slope League track & field runner-up (2018 and 2019)
- A 2017 4A Region 1 Cross Country runner up
- A member of the 2017 Western Slope League Cross Country championship team
- Was named honorable mention Western Slope League All-Conference in cross country (2018, 2019, and 2020)
- Also earned honorable mention Western Slope League All-Conference honors in the 800-meters (2019 and 2020) and 1600-meters (2021)
- A member of the two-time Western Slope League All-Conference 4x800-meter relay team (2019 and 2021)
- The school record holder in the 1600-meters (4:31.44)
- Has the second-fastest times in his high school record book in both the 800-meters (1:56.91) and 5K (16:05)
- Born in Vail, Colo.
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