Chase Buckelew

Position:
Cross Country/Distance
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Arab, Ala.
High School:
Arab

2017-18
2018 Outdoor Season
Finished 42nd in his first collegiate outing at 10,000 meters in 31:24.50 at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival.

2018 Indoor Season
Finished 39th in the 3,000 meters at the Music City Challenge with a time of 8:41.93 ... finished ninth in the 5,000 meters at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a time of 14:58.17 ... ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s “A” distance medley relay that finished second at the season-opening UAB Blazer Invitational in 10:10:19.29.

2017 Cross Country
Finished 78th at the SEC Championships with a time of 25:50.2 over the 8k course ... finished 74th at the Crimson Classic with a time of 26:00.8 over the 8k course ... finished the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational with a time of 27:12.5 over the five-mile course ... made his collegiate debut at the UC Riverside Invitational, finishing 43rd in 25:20.9 over the 8k course.

Prep and Personal
Coached by Trent Martin and Russ Polheumus at Arab High School ... 2017 Alabama Class 5A state champion at 1,600 and 3,200 meters indoors and 800 meters, 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters outdoors ... indoor state 3,200 meters record-holder ... school record holder in the 800 meters, 1,600 meters, 3,200 meters, two-mile and 4x800-meter relay ... son of Jerry Buckelew and Doris Swann ... born Sept. 14, 1998.