2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

Tom Brady
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Park Ridge, Ill.
- High School:
- Maine South
- Major:
- Management
At Michigan
• School Record Holder (indoor 5000 meters, 13:24.16)
• School Record Holder (outdoor 10,000 meters, 28:21.89)
• USTFCCCA Cross Country All-Academic Athlete (2023)
• Big Ten Champion, outdoor 10,000 meter (2024)
• Big Ten Champion, outdoor 10,000 meter (2023)
• Second-Team All-American (2021 indoor, 3000m)
• Second-Team All-American (2024 indoor, 5000m)
• Second-Team All-American (2024 outdoor, 10,000m)
• Cross Country All-Great Lakes Region (2021, 22)
• Cross Country All-Big Ten First Team (2022)
Collegiate PR | Indoor: Mile - 4:01.63; 3000m - 7:54.84; 5000m - 13:24.16 | Outdoor: 1500m - 3:44.14; 5000m - 13:36.82; 10,000m - 28:25.89 | Cross Country: 5K - 14:58.8; 8K - 23:45.4; 10K - 29:37.1
High School PR | 1500m - 4:03.61; 1600m - 4:18.71; Mile - 4:21.92; 3000m - 8:38.69; 3200m - 9:06.13
TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)
Graduate Student (2023-24)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 28:44.35 in the 10,000-meter run for 15th at the NCAA Outdoor Championships (June 5-8)
• Ran 29:16.82 in the 10,000-meter run for sixth at the NCAA East Preliminary Round (May 22-25)
• Ran 29:19.27 to win the 10,000-meter run at the Big Ten Championships (May 10-12)
• Ran a career-best and school-record 28:21.89 in the 10,000-meter run for 18th at the Stanford Invitational (March 29)
Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 13:48.32 for 16th and Second Team All-America honors at the NCAA Championships (March 8-9)
• Ran 7:57.85 in the 3000-meter for third and 13:58.15 for third at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 23-24)
• Ran a school record 13:24.16, the No. 11 time in the NCAA, in the 5000-meter for 12th at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (Feb. 10)
• Ran a career-best 4:01.63 in the mile for sixth at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 26-27)
• Ran a career-best 7:45.84 to win the 3000 meter, the No. 7 fastest time in program history, at the Harvey Simmons Invitational (Jan. 20)
• Ran a school record and career-best 13:33.83 in the 5000 meter for 31st at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Dec. 2)
Cross Country
• Ran 29:37.1 over 10 kilometers for 27th at the NCAA Championships (Nov. 18)
• Ran 29:41.8 over 10 kilometers for 3rd at the Great Lakes Regional (Nov. 10)
• Ran 24:18.9 over 8 kilometers for 3rd at the Big Ten Conference Championships (Oct. 27)
• Ran 14:58.8 over 5 kilometers for 1st at the Michigan Open (Sep. 1)
• Ran 23:45.4 over 8 kilometers for 28th at the Virginia Invitational (Sep. 23)
Senior (2022-23)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 30:00.38 in the 10,000 meter run for 23rd and 14:10.00 in the 5000 meter run at the NCAA East Preliminaries (May 25-27)
• Ran 29:01.25 to win the 10,000 meter title and 13:56.70 in the 5000 meter run for third at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 12-14)
• Ran a career-best 3:44.14 in the 1500 meter run at the Penn Relays (April 27-29)
• Ran 13:36.82 in the 5000 meter run for 11th at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 13-15)
• Ran 28.50.77 in the 10,000 meter run for 13th at the Raleigh Relays (March 23-25)
Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 7:55.67 in the 3000 meter run for 4th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25)
• Ran 14:16.09 in the 5000 meter run for 7th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25)
• Ran a school-record 13:36.61 in the 5000 meter run for 19th at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (Feb. 10-11)
• Ran 7:58.31 in the 3000 meter run for the win at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational (Jan, 27-28)
Cross Country
• Ran 29:51.1 over 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) to finish 60th at the NCAA Championships (Nov. 19), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 1 runner.
• Ran 29:54.8 over 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) to finish 3rd at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Nov. 11), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 1 runner.
• Ran 23:52.3 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 4th at the Big Ten Championships (Oct. 28), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 1 runner.
• Ran 23:48.8 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 56th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (Oct. 14), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 2 runner.
Junior (2021-22)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 30:12.63 for 30th in the 10,000 meter run semifinals at the NCAA East Preliminaries (May 25-28).
• Ran 29:09.53 for 5th in the 10,000 meter run final at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 13-15). Also ran 14:18.92 for 8th in the 5000 meter run final.
• Ran 14:06.99 for 9th in the 5000 meter run final at the Drake Relays (April 28-30).
Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 8:07.08 for 7th in the 3000 meter run final and 14:06.23 for 11th in the 5000 meter run final at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26)
• Ran 13:52.08 for 4th in the 5000 meter run final at the Windy City Invitational (Feb. 11-12)
• Ran a career-best 7:55.49 in the 3000 meter run for 5th at the Indiana Relays (Jan. 28-29)
• Ran a career-best 4:07.88 in the mile for 8th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 15)
Cross Country
• Ran 29:58.5 over 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) to finish 76th at the NCAA Championships (Nov. 20), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 1 runner.
• Ran 30:08.5 over 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) to finish 16th at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Nov. 12), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 2 runner.
• Ran 25:19.4 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 17th at the Big Ten Championships (Oct. 29), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 3 runner.
Sophomore (2020-21)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Competed in but did not finish the 10,000 meter run at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds (May 26 & 28)
• Ran 29:10.41 in the 10,000 meter run for 2nd at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 14-16), scoring eight team points for Michigan.
• Ran 13:50.36 in the 5000 meter run for 2nd at the B1G Billy Hayes Invitational (April 30-May 1)
• Ran 28:46.83 in the 10,000 meter run for the win at the B1G Indiana Invitational #3 (April 16)
Indoor Track & Field
• Earned Second-Team All-America honors by clocking a career-best 7:57.92 in the 3000 meter run for 12th at the NCAA Indoor Championships (March 11-13)
• Ran a career-best 13:48.66 in the 5000 meter run for 5th and finished 13th at 3000 meters in 8:12.19 at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-27)
• Ran a career-best 14:04.02 in the 5000 meter run for 4th at the SPIRE B1G Invitational (Feb. 12-13)
• Ran a career-best 7:58.06 in the 3000 meter run for the win, breaking the meet and facility records at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 16)
Cross Country
• Ran 24:06.6 over 8 kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 10th at the Florida State Winter Last Chance Invitational (March 5)
Freshman (2019-20)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Due to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was not contested. To help prevent the spread of the virus, the University of Michigan suspended all athletic activities, including practices, effective March 12.
Indoor Track & Field
• Ran a career-best 8:26.11 in the 3000 meter run for 2nd at the Silverston Invitational (Feb. 21)
• Ran a career-best 14:32.92 in the 5000 meter run for 5th at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational (Feb. 7-8)
• Ran 8:37.05 in the 3000 meter run for 7th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 18)
• Ran a career-best 4:20.78 in the mile for 7th at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 11)
Cross Country
• Competed unattached
HIGH SCHOOL
Track & Field: Two-time IHSA 3A State Championships finalist at 3,200 meters … Finished third in the state for 3,200 meters in 2018 and took eighth over that distance in 2017 … State runner-up in the indoor Illinois Top Times 3A Championships over 3,200 meters ... Among returning high schoolers for the 2019 season, he ranks No. 11 for 3,200 meters indoors and No. 30 for 3,200 meters outdoors ... Two-time top-three finisher at the IHSA 3A Cross Country State Championships, taking runner-up honors in 2018 and third in 2017 … Also placed 29th as a sophomore in 2016 … Four-time Nike Cross Midwest Regional competitor, finishing 16th in 2018 and 19th in 2017 ... Finished top 1 percent of his graduating class ... National Merit Scholar Finalist ... Member of the National Honor Society, Science National Honor Society, and Spanish National Honor Society ... Earned Maine South High School department honors in foreign language, science and social science