2022-23 Men's Track and Field
Biography
2023-24: Third year team member
2022-23: Ran career-bests in mile (4:50.74) … 3,000 (10:15.43)
2021-22: Ran career-best in 1,000 (2:58.69) … 5,000 (17:26.19) … 10,000 (37:13.90)
High School: 2021 graduate of Nansemond River in Suffolk … 4-year letterwinner … named Most Valuable Runner in 2021 … member of the honor roll
Personal: Son of Keir S. Ballinger and Julia Burgess … has one brother (Ben) and one sister (Leah) … majoring in social studies education … favorite movies are The Hitman’s Bodyguard and Bullet Train … favorite sports figure is Kylian Mbappé … greatest personal sports moment was winning the Dismal Swamp Stomp 5K with a PR
Why Roanoke: “The coaching staff reached out and were very personal.”
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