Brandon Farnsworth
Brandon Farnsworth
Height: 5-11
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Palos Verdes Estates, CA
High School: Palos Verdes
Major: Financial Economics

2021

  • In his season opener at the Redlands Invitational (Sep. 4) 6K he finished 24th with a time of 21:03.5
  • At the UC Riverside Invitational (Sep. 18) 8K he ran a 27:01.0 and finished 157th
  • In Louisville, Kentucky at the Louisville Classic (Oct. 2) 8k he finished 220th with a time of 28:21.6
  • In his return to Riverside for the Highlander Invitational (Oct. 16) 8k, he finished 166th with a time of 26:33.6, his fastest 8K of the season
  • At the SCIAC Championships (Oct. 30) 8k he finished 60th in 27:05.6, qualifying for the NCAA  West Regional
  • At the NCAA West Regional (Nov. 13) 8K he ran a 27:23.5 and finished 85th

2019

  • Ran the 6K in his collegiate debut at the Redlands Invitational in 20:54.6
  • Finished the Pomona-Pitzer Invite with a time of 26:55.8
  • Ran his fastest 8K of the year at the UCR Highlander Invitational by crossing the finish line in 26:25.3
  • Contributed to the men’s team’s third-place result at the SCIAC Championships for the program’s best finish since 1992
  • Completed the SCIAC Championships in 26:46.7 for 39th place

Awards

  • SCIAC All-Academic XC Team (2019-20)

Fun Facts

  • Postgraduate plans: attend grad school
  • Favorite Professional Athlete: Lance Armstrong
  • Favorite Music Artist/Band: Bruce Springsteen
  • Favorite Food: Burgers