Isaiah Givens

NCAA APPEARANCES (1)
2023 NCAA 1,500 (O) (28th)
2024 NCAA Mile (I) (5th)

Isaiah Givens TFRRS

2024-25
XC:

Placed 30th at the Nuttycombe Invitational (8k – 23:59.9).
Finished 114th at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals (8k – 24:01.2).
Set a personal best at the Big 12 Conference Championship, placing 27th (8k – 23:20.1).
Ran a personal best at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships, finishing 17th (10k – 29:41.1).

Indoor:

Opened the season with a 3rd-place finish in the mile at the Colorado Classic, breaking the 4-minute barrier (3:59.97).
Ran a personal best of 7:45.01 in the 3000m at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic, finishing 5th.
Competed at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships as the lone Buff in the field.
- Ran 3:58.05 in the mile prelims, qualifying for the final.
- Broke the CU mile record in the final, running 3:54.84 to place 5th and earn NCAA All-American honors.

Capped off the indoor season as an NCAA All-American, setting a new CU record in the mile

Outdoor:

2023-24

XC: Ran in five different races for the Buffaloes...finished with a season-best time of 23:27.3 in the 8k event during the Pac-12 Cross Country Championships...
Indoor:
Outdoor: Competed in five meets for CU...personal record time of 3:40.43 in the 1500 meter race at the Payton Jordan Invitational...

2022-23

XC: Redshirted
Indoor: Ran in four meets for the Buffs ... he finished top-five in all four races he competed in ... set a personal best of 3:55.99 in the mile which was a first place finish at the Ken Shannon Invitational
Outdoor: Ran in seven races over five meets ... finished first in the 800 at the Stanford Invitational while also recording a personal record of 1:49.60 ... in the same meet, he finished second in the 1,500 and set another personal record of 3:41.48 ... at the Pac-12 Championships he placed sixth in the 800 preliminary round before placing ninth in the 800 finals ... competed in the 1,500 in the NCAA West Preliminary Round where he finished 28th

HIGH SCHOOL

IN THE CLASSROOM

PERSONAL

Isaiah Thomas Givens
Was born in Spain on October 31st, 2003
Son of Tommy and Kim Givens
His father is a professor at Fuller Seminary while his mother is a relationship manager
Has a younger brother, Jude
Has two sisters, Anna and Amaya
Enjoys snowboarding and mountain biking