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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Robert Allen

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Moundsville, W.Va.
  • Highschool John Marshall

Biography

CAREER STATS

CAREER-BEST TIMES
6K: 19:24.7 ( West Liberty Invitational | Bethany College | September 5, 2024) 

8K: 25:30.9 (Lock Haven Invitational | West Branch Cross Country Course | Lock Haven, Pa. | September 28, 2024)

9.5K: 31:53.7 (NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Cross Country Championships | Lamb’s Creek Cross Country Course | Mansfield, Pa. | November 19, 2022)

10K: 31:25.6 (NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Cross Country Championships | West Branch Cross Country Course | Lock Haven, Pa. | November 9, 2024)

2024 (JUNIOR) ...... Academic All-MEC .....  USTFCCCA Cross Country Academic Award. 

Delivered a standout 2024 campaign, posting multiple top-10 finishes and a top-30 performance at the NCAA regional level.

  • NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Championships (Nov. 9, 2024): Capped the season with a 30th-place finish in the 10k, clocking a time of 31:25.6—a strong showing among the region’s elite.

  • Mountain East Conference Championships (Oct. 26, 2024): Placed 18th overall in the 8k with a time of 26:21.5, helping lead his team at the conference level.

  • Fighting Scots Invitational (Oct. 11, 2024): Earned a top-5 finish, placing 5th in the 8k with a time of 26:01.5.

  • 23rd Annual LHU XC Invitational/Open (Sep. 28, 2024): Ran a season-best 8k time of 25:30.9, placing 25th in a competitive field.

  • Bethany Invitational (Sep. 14, 2024): Claimed a 3rd-place finish in the 8k with a time of 26:30.9.

  • West Liberty Invitational (Sep. 5, 2024): Opened the season strong with a 7th-place finish in the 6k, recording a time of 19:24.7.




2023 (SOPHOMORE)
Competed in five meets during the 2023 season for the Hilltoppers… Earned a season-best finish of 15th in the season opener with a time of 26:51.7 at the Bethany Invitational… Recorded a career-best 8K time of 26:01.6 at the Lock Haven Invitational as he finished 84th in the regional preview… Notched a 26th place finish and time of 27:52.6 at the Mountain East Conference Championships… Posted a career-best 10K time of 31:55.1 at the NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Championships with a 36th place finish… Earned four top-40 finishes during the year and was within the top-85 of all five meets during the season.

2022 (FRESHMAN)
Competed in six meets during the 2022 season for the Hilltoppers… Recorded a career-best finish of sixth place, his lone top-10 of the year, at the Muskingum Invitational with a time of 28:29.4… Clocked a career-best 8K time of 26:40.8 at the Ed Winrow Invitational as he finished 23rd at the regional preview… Ran to a 29th place finish and time of 28:25.0 at the Mountain East Conference Championships… Posted a career-best 9.5K time of 31:53.7 for 72nd place at the NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Championships… Earned four top-30 finishes during the year and was within the top-75 of all six meets during the season.

Off the Course: Is majoring in Sports Management...... Son of Courtney and Bob Allen, has one sister Beth. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2024Junior

  • 2025Senior

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