University of Miami Athletics

Bert Irigoyen

position

Distance

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Miami, Fla.

Major

Exercise Physiology

High School

Ransom Everglades

2013 Outdoor: Ran personal-best in 1500m at Miami Invitational, finishing in 4:09.95 … Also ran 1500m at Hurricane Alumni Invitational (4:27.47) and Hurricane Invitational (4:15.59).

2013 Indoor: Did not compete.

2012 Cross Country: Ran in five races, including ACC Championships … Kicked off season running USF Bulls Cross Country Invitational 8K in 28:52.84 … Ran the Mountain Dew Invitational 8K in 27:16.40 … Finished Paul Short Run 8K in 26:57 … Ran UCF Black & Gold Invitational 8K in 26:56 … Posted best time of season at ACC Championships, finishing 8K race in 26:53.3.

High School: Ran in seven different events … Recorded times of 52.4 seconds in 400m, 1:55 in 800m, 4:17 in 1500/1600/ mile, 9:31 in 3000/3200 and 15:20 in 5000 … Cross Country individual Champion in 2010 and 2012 … Team won cross country championship in 2011 … Named track and field champion in 2011 and 2012 … Named Ransom Everglades Athlete of the Year in 2011 and 2012.

Personal: Son of Bert Irigoyen and Christine Irigoyen (stepmother) and Cheryl Morton and William Morton (stepfather) … Has three siblings: Alex Irigoyen, Claire Irigoyen and April Morton… Majoring in exercise physiology.