Dominic Serem

--Before CU--
2024 (Cross Country – Toledo)

2024 MAC Champion, becoming only the second Rocket in school history to win the individual title
First-Team All-MAC
Placed 3rd at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional with a personal best of 29:14.1
Became Toledo’s first NCAA Men’s Cross Country National Championship qualifier in 49 years
Finished 3rd at the Princeton Fall Classic in a personal-best 8K time of 22:43.9
Took 9th at the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite in 23:07.4
Competed in six races during the season

2024 (Outdoor Track – Oklahoma)

Qualified for the NCAA West First Round in the 1500m, finishing 14th (3:41.69)
Big 12 Outdoor scorer in the 1500m, placing 8th in 3:45.70
Ran a personal best of 3:41.35 in the 1500m at the Arkansas Twilight (6th place)
Won both the 1500m (3:47.50) and 5000m (14:10.25) at the Rock Chalk Classic
Placed 9th at the Stanford Invitational in the 5000m with a PR of 13:52.68
Finished 10th at the Mt. SAC Relays in the 5000m (14:09.80)

2024 (Indoor Track – Oklahoma)

Scored at the Big 12 Indoor Championships in the 3000m (4th, 8:01.33) and the DMR (8th, 9:46.77)
Debuted for the Sooners at the Windy City Invite, placing 4th in the 3000m with a PR of 7:56.70

HIGH SCHOOL

IN THE CLASSROOM

Majoring in Criminology with plans to work for the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kenya

PERSONAL

Born February 21, in Kenya
Son of James Serem (farmer)
Siblings: Reuben Limo (30), Francis Meger (28), Mercy Jeptanui (38), and Emmy Jepkoech (35)
Chose Colorado for its nationally respected distance program and academic excellence