University of California Athletics

TFRRS Results | Inside the Lair: Garrett Corcoran

TRACK & FIELD
2019: Moved to sxith on Cal’s Indoor All-Time Top-10 list in the 5000m with a personal best time of 14:07.19…Took 10th at the MPSF Championships in the 3000m with a time of 7:59.90 and 11th in the 5000m with a time of 14:07.19… Entered the NCAA West Prelims ranked 38th in the 1500m in the NCAA West Region with a time of 3:44.73, which he set at the Cal Opener… MPSF All-Academic Team for the fourth straight year… Pac-12 All-Academic First Team.  

2018: Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims in both the 1500m and 5000m races... Competed in the 5000m at the prelims as he took 25th place with a time of 14:03.09... Claimed fifth in the Pac-12 Championship in the 1500m with a time of 3:45.34... Recorded the ninth-fastest outdoor mile in school-history with a time of 4:00.83 at the Brutus Hamilton Challenge... Posted personal bests of 1:51.15 (800), 3:45.00 (1500m) and 13:54.64 (5000m) in three consecutive meets... USTFCCCA All-Academic Team... Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team... MPSF Scholar-Athlete. 

2017: Posted a 5000m time of 14:57.09 and finished 36th a the NCAA West Prelims... Earned a 10th place finish at the Pac-12 Championship with a time of 3:56.57... Claimed fourth at the Brutus Hamilton Challenge with a mile time of 4:03.73... Won the MPSF Indoor Championship in the DMR and finished second in the 3000m with a time of 7:52.10.

2016: Set a PR in the 1500m with a time of 3:46.16 at the Cal Outdoor Opener … During the indoor campaign, broke four minutes in the mile at the MPSF Championships, taking fifth in 3:59.79 …  Placed eighth on Cal’s all-time performer list while also covering the 3000m in 8:53.49 … Earned first-team Pac-12 All-Academic honors.

2015: Made his collegiate debut on 4/4 at the Tri Meet against Michigan and Virginia in Berkeley, placing eighth in the 1500-meters (3:54.09) and the finishing 13th in the 3000-meters (8:39.56) ... Ran his best time of the season (8:24.36) in the 3000-meters at the Big Meet at Stanford, placing fifth ... Placed third at the Brutus Hamilton in the 5000-meters, running his best time of the year (14:32.66) in Berkeley ... Clocked his best 1500-meter time of the season at the Payton Jordan Invitational on 5/2 at Stanford, placing sixth in 3:49.61 ... Finished 22nd in the 1500-meter prelims (3:54.84) and 23rd in the 5000-meters (14:39.45) at the Pac-12 Championships in Los Angeles.

CROSS COUNTRY
2018: Named USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week after earning his first career cross country victory at the USF Invitational with a 8K time of 24:31.2... Became the first Cal cross country runner to compete at the NCAA Championship in all four years... Took 153rd at the NCAA Championship with a time of 31:04.0... Took sixth place at the NCAA Regionals with a time of 29:46.3... Finished 19th at the Pac-12 Championship with a time of 23:30.40... Took seventh place at the Joe Piane Invitational with a time of 24:00.7... Named Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team for the third time in his career. 

2017: Competed in five meets for the Bears in the 2017... Took 22nd place at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational with a 5 mile time of 24:12.4... Recorded his best performances of the season at Pac-12 Championships (13th, 24:07.4) and NCAA West Regionals (15th, 29:51.4) , finishing both competitions in the top-15 runners... One of two Bears to earn spot to compete in NCAA Championship meet, where he recorded a 140th place finish (31:02.6)... Named second-team Pac-12 All Academic... Earned a spot on the All-Pac-12 Second team...Named to the USTFCCA All-Academic list.

2016: Competed in every meet for the Golden Bears during the 2016 season… Best finish came at the San Francisco Invitational, where he took fourth in the 8k (24:39.9)… Placed among the top 40 runners at both the Pac-12 Championships (29th) and NCAA West Regionals (34th), helping the Bears qualify for nationals… Cal’s No. 2 runner at NCAAs, crossing the line in 177th place… Named first-team Pac-12 All-Academic.

2015: Placed 216th at the NCAA Championship with a 10K time of 32:18.5... Placed 48th at the Pac-12 Championship with a time of 24:39.6 in the 8K race... Earned a fourth place finish at the San Francisco Invitational with a time of 24:39.9. 

2014: Placed 99th at the Roy Griak Invitational with an 8K time of 26:28.7 in his lone appearance of his freshman season. 

HIGH SCHOOL: California Interscholastic Federation D 2 State Champion as a senior out of at Villa Park High School … Footlocker All-American… Took fourth as a senior and sixth as a junior in the California Interscholastic Federation State 1600… Dream Mile Qualifier Track … Sixth in the US Mile (4:05.19) and eighth in the US 3200m (8:52.18)… Ranks 1st all-time at his high school in the 1600m (4:03.77c) and in the 3200m (8:52.18)… Competed in the Footlocker XC Nationals in 2013, placing 14th… Finished fifth in the Adidas Dream Mile in 2014 and 10th in the Brooks PR Invitational in 2014… Posted a 4.83 cumulative grade point average and graduated Summa cum laude as well as a National AP Scholar, National Merit Commended Student.

PERSONAL: Graduated with an undergrad degree and a master's in mechanical engineering.