University of Miami Athletics

Zack Garland

position

Middle Distance

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Stuart, Fla.

High School

Martin County

Zack Garland - Cross Country - University of Miami Athletics

2016 Indoor: Improved his third-best 600m time in school history when he placed 11th with a personal-best time of 1:21.96 at the Nittany Lion Challenge … Part of the 4x400m relay that placed fourth at the Nittany Lion Challenge with a time of 3:18.26 … Moved into fourth place on Miami’s all-time Top 5 in the men’s 600-yard run with a time of 1:14.35 at the McCravy Memorial Meet … Competed in the 800m at the McCravy Memorial Meet

2015 Outdoor: Ran a personal-best 1:53.86 in the 800m at the Tom Jones Memorial Meet … Competed in the 800m at the ACC Championships, as well as the FSU Relays, the LSU Invitational, the Hurricane Invitational and the Hurricane Alumni Invitational.

2015 Indoor: Ran a time of 1:22.85 in the men’s 600m dash at the Nittany Lion Challenge that moved him into third place on Miami’s all-time indoor 600m list … Member of 4x400m relay that posted a time of 3:23.05 at the Nittany Lion Challenge … Competed in the 800m at the ACC Indoor Championships

High School: Personal bests include 17:02.93 in the 5000m, 4:37.22 in the 1600m, and 1:56.75 in the 800m … Was District Champion in the 800m in 2013 and 2014, as well as, in the 4x 800 in 2012 and 2013 … was Regional Champion in the 800m in 2014 … Achieved a spot on Treasure Coast All-Area First Track Team in 2013 and 2014 … Was nominated team captain in 2013 and 2014.

Personal: Undeclaired Engineering focus in the School of Engineering … Son of Thomas Garland and Faith Litvack … Enjoys Soccer and Music … Was a member and the Treasurer of his National Honors Society.