2024 Outdoor Track & Field Roster

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Josh Beam

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Letters:
    1
  • Hometown:
    Lynwood, Wash.
  • High School:
    Mountlake Terrace HS
  • Prev School:
    Embry-Riddle
  • Instagram:
    therunningbeam

Summary

Biography

CAREER BESTS
EVENT XC INDOOR OUTDOOR
1,500m - - 4:15.38 (2/19/2022, Miramar, Fla.)
3,000m - 8:52.83 (1/28/2022, Columbia, S.C.) 8:57.71 (2/19/2022, Miramar, Fla.)
5,000m    15:44.0 (9/10/2022, Conway, Ark.) 15:36.57 (1/29/2022, Columbia, S.C.) 15:28.25 (4/2/2022, Daytona Beach, Fla.)
6,000m 21:41.8 (9/11/2021, Gainesville, Fla.) - -
8,000m 26:29.1 (10/15/22, Stillwater, Okla.) 19:13.12 (2/8/2019, Allendale, Mich.) -
10,000m 34:32.4 (11/11/22, College Station, Texas) - 33:15.92 (4/2/2021, Daytona Beach, Fla.)
2,000m Steeplechase - - 6:22.24 (3/19/2022, Orlando, Fla.)
3,000m Steeplechase - - 9:30.02 (4/30/2022, Jacksonville, Fla.)
 
2022 Cross Country (Junior):  Placed 28th at the Little Rock Invitational in the 5K with a time of 17:25.0 ... Recorded a career best 15:33.0 in the 5K at the UCA XC Invitational placing 12th ... Recorded a time of 28:18.2 at the Texas A&M Invitational 8K ... Recorded a time of 26:52.2 at the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival 8K ... Recorded a career best 26:29.1 for the 8K at the Weis Crockett Invitational ... At the OVC Championships, recorded a time of 26:47.3 for the 8K ... Recorded a personal best time of 34:32.4 at the NCAA South Central Regionals in the 10K.

2022 Outdoor (Sophomore at Embry-Riddle): Competed in six events across eight meets … Posted career best time in the 1,500m; 5K; 2,000m steeplechase and 3,000m steeplechase … Clocked a pair of career-best times at the Ansin Invitational (2/19) as he ran 4:15.38 in the 1,500m as he finished fourth while also finishing fourth in the 3K, running 8:57.71 … Posted a career-best 5K time of 15:28.25 as he placed eighth at the Embry-Riddle Spike’s Classic (4/2) … Ran a personal best 3,000m steeplechase mark of 9:30.02 as he claimed bronze at the North Florida Collegiate Invitational (4/30) … Posted a career-best 2,000m steeplechase time of 6:22.24 at the Black and Gold Invite (3/19).
 
2021-22 Indoor (Redshirt Freshman at Embry-Riddle): Competed in one meet … Finished fifth in the 5K with a time of 15:36.57 and placed 25th in the 3K with a mark of 8:52.83, both at the South Carolina Invitational (1/28-29).
 
2021 Cross Country (Sophomore at Embry-Riddle): SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Ran in five meets ... Posted a career-best 6K time of 21:41.8 at the Mountain Dew Invitational (Sept. 11) ... Shattered his career-record 8K time with a 26:53.0 at the UAH Invitational (Oct. 9) ... Helped the Eagles to the 2021 SSC title with a 29th place finish in 27:10.5 at the SSC Championships (Oct. 23).
 
2021 Outdoor (Freshman at Embry-Riddle): Competed in six meets … Won the 3,000m steeplechase in a personal-best time of 9:56.22 at the Embry-Riddle Eagle Invite … Took home the bronze medal in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Peach Belt Conference Championships (4/30-5/1), running 10:02.58.
 
2020-21 Indoor (Freshman at Embry-Riddle): Redshirted season, did not compete.
 
2020 Cross Country (Freshman at Embry-Riddle): SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll awardee ... Ran in two meets during the spring cross country season ... Best time came at the Daytona Dual (30:03).

High School: 2020 graduate of Mountlake Terrace High School ... Served as cross country team captain (2018-20) ... Led his cross country team to a fourth-place finish at the 2018 Washington State Championships ... First team All-Wesco Region in 2019 ... School record holder in the 2k steeplechase ... Junior Olympic All-American in the 2k steeplechase ... Second-place award winner at the Washington State Science and Engineering Fair in 2020.

Personal: Born in Seattle, Washington ... Son of Charlene and Ryan Beam ... Eagle Scout ... Volunteered at Silver Lake Cub Scout Camp and Terrace Park Elementary.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023Junior

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  • 2024Senior

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