College Bests
| XC |
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INDOOR |
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OUTDOOR |
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800 |
2:10.37 |
800 |
2:04.89 |
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Mile |
4:50.53 |
1500 |
4:19.91 |
| 8K |
28:34.0 |
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2023 Cross Country: Did not compete.
2023 Outdoor: Competed in five meets, running the 1500 four times and the 800 once. ... Turned in a personal-best outdoor 800 meters of 2 minutes, 4.89 seconds to place 13th at the Kit Mayer Classic on April 8. ... Ran a personal-best 1500 of 4:19.91 to place 51st at the CSU Pueblo Open on April 1.
2022-23 Indoor: Participated in four meets. ... Ran a personal-best indoor mile time of 4 minutes, 50.35 seconds to place 18th at the Air Force Collegiate Open on Feb. 17. ... Finished 13th in the mile in each of his first three meets, including a clocking of 4:52.63 at the Mountain Lion Open on Jan. 28.
2022 Cross Country: Competed in five meets. ... Finished 84th at the Roadrunners Invitational on Sept. 17, running the 7.8 kilometer course in 28:27.0. ... Placed 79th at the season-opening UCCS Rust buster on Sept. 3, running 8K in 30:14.1.
2022 Outdoor: Participated in four meets while completing his true freshman season. ... Set personal best in the 1500 meters with a 40th-placing showing of 4 minutes, 24.90 seconds at the CU Invitational on April 9. ... Ran a personal-best 800 of 2:07.45 at the Spank Blasing Invitational on March 26, finishing 26th. ... In his MSU Denver outdoor debut, ran the 1500 at the CSU-Pueblo Early Bird on March 19 and placed 59th in 4:26.59.
2021-22 Indoor: Competed in four meets. ... Posted his personal-best mile time at the Mines Winter Classic on Feb. 5, placing 12th in 4 minutes, 53.02 seconds. ... Made his MSU Denver indoor debut Jan. 22 at the UCCS Invitational, finishing ninth in the 800 meters in 2:10.37.
2021 Cross Country: Competed in four meets as a true freshman. ... Ran a personal-best 8-kilometer time of 28 minutes, 34.0 seconds at the Roadrunners Invitational on Sept. 17, finishing 67th. ... Placed 38th at the Ted Castaneda Classic on Sept. 21, running 8K in 29:08.8. ... Made his MSU Denver debut Sept. 4 at the UCCS Rust Buster and finished 66th, running 8K in 29:30.8.
High School: Finished sixth in the 800 meters at the Legend Track Clash on May 29, 2021, running a season-best 2 minutes, 8.51 seconds. ... Finished eighth in the 800 at the Continental League Invitational with a time of 2:10.04. ... Coaced by Dan Davies.
Personal:Â Born Avery James Christopher in Denver. ... Birthday is June 17. ... Son of Matt and Janis Christopher. ... Janis Christopher is MSU Denver's head coach of men's and women's cross country, indoor track & field and outdoor track & field programs. ... Has a brother, Jaden. ... Majoring in criminology with a minor in art.
