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2018 Cross Country Roster

Travis Thorne

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Spokane, Wash.
  • High School Joel E. Ferris

Biography

Personal best Marks
Indoors:
300-meter: 8:34.45 (Husky Classic 2/10/17)
Outdoors:
3000-meter steeple chase: 9:32.61 (Due in the Desert 4/28/17)
5000-meter: 15:31.62 (Willie Williams Classic 3/17/17)
 
2018 (XC): Competed in five events ... Finished 11th at the George Kyte Classic with a time of 19:26.3 in the 4.5 mile race ... Clocked a time of 19:26.8 in the Dave Murray Invitational to finish fourth in the 6K contest ...

2018
Indoor:
Did not compete. 
Outdoor: Competed in five 3K steeplechase contests ... Posted a PR at the Bryan Clay Invitational with a mark of 9:17.99 ... Took second at the Jim Click Shootout and Aztec Invitational. 

2017 XC: Competed in five events for the Wildcats ... Finished 7th in the Dave Murray Invitational with a time of 19:49.80 in the 4.5 mile race.

2017
Indoors: Competed in a pair of 3000-meter events … Tabbed a 8:34.45 career mark at the Husky Classic …
Outdoors: Competed in three 3000-meter steeple chase events, placing in the top-4 in all events and winning on one occasion, Throne also ran one 5000-meter event … Tabbed a career mark in the 3000-meter steeple chase at the Duel in the Desert clocking a 9:32.61 to take third … Finished first in the 3000-meter steeple chase at the Jim Click Shootout … Tabbed a fourth place finish at the Pac-12 vs. Big 10 Invite in the 3000-meter steeple chase … Posted a career mark of 15:31.62 in the 5000-meter event at the Willie Williams Classic …

2016 (XC): Redshirted the 2016 cross country season.

2014: Indoors, Thorne ran the mile at the UW Invitational in 4:22.94 … At the Husky Classic, his season-best time of 8:39.09 in the 3K was good for 15th place … Outdoors, Thorne’s personal-best time of 9:50.07 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase came at the ASU Invitational where he finished in third place.

2013 (XC): Thorne scored for the Wildcats at two meets during the cross country season … He finished in 19th place overall with a time of 26:54.6 at the George Kyte Classic 8K and was the third Wildcat to finish the race … Thorne’s time of 25:20.9 at the Thunderbird Classic 8K was good for third place overall and third among UA runners … He ran for the Wildcats at four other meets as well.

HIGH SCHOOL: Thorne graduated from Joel E. Ferris High School in Spokane, Wash. … He was team captain his junior and senior years while also earning MVP honors in his senior year … At the 2012 Washington State Cross Country Championships, Thorne earned a ninth-place finish … At the 2009 Washington State Cross Country Championships, Thorne and his teammates won the team title … He was named to his high school’s Honor Roll all four years … Thorne was an AP Scholar with honors as well.

PERSONAL: He is the son of Liz and David Thorne and was born in Spokane, Wash. … He has two siblings, a brother, Adam, who is a member of the Stanford cross country and track and field team and a sister, Samantha … He is pursuing a degree in engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    5'10"
  • 2016Junior

  • 2017Senior

  • 2018Senior

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