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2025-26 Men's Track and Field Roster

Gwilym Horner

  • Position Distance
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 145
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Portland, OR

Biography

2026 Outdoor: Completed the 1500 meters in a season-best time of 4:06.92 at the Capital District Classic @ RPI ... Registered a season-best time of 15:00.97 in the 5000 meters at the The F.I.R.E. MEET at Williams ... Recorded a season-best time of 30:58.52 in the 10,000 meters at the Liberty League Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

2025-26 Indoor: Registered a season-best time of 4:30.27 in the mile at the Utica Winter Opener ... Recorded a season-best time of 8:41.22 in the 3000 meters at the Pioneer Fast Trax Invite ... Crossed the line in a season-best time of 14:57.03 in the 5000 meters at the Middlebury's New England Small College Invitational ... Placed third in the 5000 meters in 15:10.19 at the Liberty League Championships ... Recorded three top-three performances across the listed meets ... Named All-Liberty League Honorable Mention in the 5000 meters.

2025 Outdoor: Turned in a season-best time of 15:26.67 in the 5000 meters at the RPI Capital District Classic Invitational ... Completed the 10,000 meters in a season-best time of 32:43.41 at the RPI Under the Lights Invite.

2024 Outdoor: Entered in the 5000m and 10,000m ... Posted top times of 15:02.49 in the 5000 (RPI Capital District Classic) and 31:52.18 in the 10,000 (Liberty League Outdoor Championships) ...

2023-24 Indoor: Ran the 3000m and 5000m ... Registered best marks of 8:43.17 in 3000 (Utica CNY Valentine Alternative) and 15:14.33 in 5000 (Liberty League Indoor Championship) ...

2023 Outdoor: Competed in the 1500m, 5000, and 10,000m ... season-best 4:24.37 in the 1500 (Williams Farley Invitational), 15:33.96 in the 5000 (RPI Under the Lights Invite), and 32:09.48 in the 10,000 (Liberty League Outdoor Championships) ...

2022-23 Indoor: Ran the 3000m and 5000m ... personal-best 8:57.56 in 3000 (Tufts) and 15:32.16 in 5000 (Liberty League Indoor Championship) ...

High School: Ran cross country and track ... All-District Second Team in 2021 ... Cross country team won State Championship in 2019 ... Second at regional meet and fourth at states in 2021 ... Played hockey (forward) ... Captain ... 

Personal: Engineering major ... Son of Martha and Chip Horner.

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Distance
    6'1" 145 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Distance
    6'1" 145 lbs
  • 2024-25Junior

    Distance
    6'1" 145 lbs
  • 2025-26Senior

    Distance
    6'1" 145 lbs