Austin Trainor
Austin Trainor
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Port Jervis, NY
  • High School:
    Port Jervis
  • Position:
    Distance

Bio

Collegiate Personal Bests:
800 Meter Run: 1:56.13
1,000 Meter Run: 2:28.64
1,500 Meter Run: 3:56.42
One Mile Run: 4:06.21
5,000 Meter Run: 15.23.65
3,000 Meter Steeple: 8:58.04
5K (XC): 15:11.6
8K (XC): 25:28.6
5 Mile (XC): 26:42.6
10K (XC): 32:28.3

2017 Outdoor: Was selected to the All-NEC First Team after winning the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the 2017 Northeast Conference Championships with a time of 9:30.22...Trainor placed eighth in the steeple at the IC4A Championships and was granted a spot in the NCAA East Regional Preliminary Round held in Lexington, KY where he finished 42nd overall...Set a new personal steeplechase record after flying in at 8:58.04 in third place at the 2017 Larry Ellis Invitational...Was a two-time NEC Track Athlete of the Week recipient...Anchored the bronze medalist 4x800 meter relay squad and placed eighth in the 5K with a personal record time at the conference finals...Ran a career fastest 1,500 meter run to come in second place at the 2017 UMass Pre-Conference Meet.

2017 Indoor: Broke the CCSU distance medley relay school record taking first at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational with a time of 9:46.12...Took bronze in the mile with a personal record mark of 4:06.21, and in the distance medley relay race at the NEC Championships...Won the 1,000 meter run and the DMR at the URI Coaches Tribute Invitational...Ran a collegiate best 1,000 meter run time 2:28.64, good for third place at the Joe Donahue Games.

2016 Cross Country: Led the Blue Devils at the 14th Annual Ted Owen Invitational, placing fourth overall running the 5K course in the 15:11.6...Competed at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships...Took eighth at the NEC Championship 8K held at Saint Francis U.

2016 Outdoor: Placed ninth at the IC4A Championships with a personal best time in the 3,000 meter steeplechase...Won the 3000S (9:36.90) and anchored the first place 4x800 meter relay team at the NEC Championships...Set a PR in the 5,000 meter run at the conference finals, taking fifth overall...Took third place at the CCSU Blue Devil Invite in the mile. 

2016 Indoor: Finished second in distance medley relay (10:21.13) and fifth in the mile (4:13.89) at the Northeast Conference Championships...Ran a season best mile time at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (4:11.39).

2015 Outdoor: Ended the season with six top ten finishes...Member of the 4x800 Meter Relay team that was able to grab silver at the NEC Championships...Finished 2nd in both the NEC Championship and the NEICAAA Championship for the 3000 Meter Steeplechase, with a personal best coming at the NEICAAA Championship

2015 Indoor: Set Personal Best in the Mile at the BU John Thomas Terrier Invitational with a time of 4:20.67...Helped Distance Medley Relay Team finish 4th in the NEC Chamionship...Had a top five finish at the NEC Championship for the Mile Run

2015 Cross Country: Placed sixth to earn All-Conference honors at the Northeast Conference Championships with a time of 25:28.6...Earned the NEC Rookie of the Week award on Oct. 13...At the New England Championships, he finished 80th out of 252 runners with a time of 25:53.0...Finished 98th overall at the NCAA Regionals crossing the finish line in 32:35...Ran a time of 26:32 at the Ted Owen Invitational to earn third place. 

Before Central: Ran cross country and track at Port Jervis High School...Helped his team to back to back Division lll Championships in 2011 and 2012...Helped his team to Section 9 Championships in 2010 and 2012...Place second in the 2012 Orange County Championships...Invited to compete for Down Under Sports in Australia as the New York State representative.

News Mentions

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Trainor Competes in Steeplechase at NCAA Track East Prelim

Three-time Northeast Conference champion closes out career at NCAA Preliminary.

May 25, 2018

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Norstrom Closes First Day at NCAA Track East Prelims in 10000 Meter Race

The NCAA Track & Field East Preliminary continues on Friday.

May 24, 2018

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Trainor, Norstrom to Run at NCAA East Preliminary

Competition begins in Tampa, FL, on May 24-26.

May 23, 2018

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Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-NEC Honors Announced

Sophomore Marquis Ward was named Most Outstanding Performer (Jumps)

May 22, 2018

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Men's Track & Field Competes at IC4A/ECAC Championships

Three Blue Devils record top five finishes.

May 12, 2018

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Men's Track Named 2018 NEC Runner-Up, Takes Home 15 Medals

The Blue Devils placed second behind Mount with a total of 170 points.

May 6, 2018

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Men's Track Competes at UConn and Bucknell

CCSU split up to take on the Northeast Challenge and the Bison Outdoor Classic.

April 14, 2018

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Latham Takes Runner-Up in SCSU's Decathlon

Latham scored a personal best 6,631 points to take second place in the Decathlon at SCSU.

April 13, 2018

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Trainor Takes Fourth, CCSU Travels to Yale and Miami on Saturday

Senior Austin Trainor placed fourth in the 3K steeplechase at the Sam Howell Invitational

April 6, 2018

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Men's Track Kicks off 2018 Outdoor Season at Bryant

Norstrom and Welsh earned first place victories for CCSU.

March 31, 2018

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Track Opens Outdoor Season at Black & Gold Invitational Saturday

Events are scheduled to begin at 10:30 at Bryant.

March 30, 2018

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Men's Track Sets Five Personal Records at BU Last Chance Meet on Sunday

CCSU will next compete at the IC4A Championships on March 2-4.

February 25, 2018

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Men's Indoor Track Wins 2018 Northeast Conference Title

The Blue Devils recorded the most points in program history to win its second ever NEC title.

February 17, 2018

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Ward Crowned NEC High Jump Champion, Men's Track Leads After Day One

The Blue Devils stand in the drivers seat with a total of 45 points after the first day at the NEC championships.

February 16, 2018

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Blue Devils Head to Staten Island for NEC Championship

Men's events will begin on Friday at 9:00 a.m. at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.

February 15, 2018

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Men's Track Competes at David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Saturday

CCSU will compete for the 2018 NEC Title next weekend Feb. 16-17 at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.

February 10, 2018

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Blue Devils Head Back to Boston For David Hemery Valentine Invite

The women's events will take place on Friday beginning at 1:00 p.m. and the men will proceed on Saturday at 10:30 a.m.

February 8, 2018

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Trainor Crowned 1,000 Meter Run Champion to lead Central at New England Championships

Trainor won the 1,000 meter run with a personal record time of 2:27.08.

February 3, 2018

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Trainor, Smith Qualify for Day Two of New England Championships

The Blue Devils will kick off Saturday New England Championship action at 10:30 a.m.

February 2, 2018

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Blue Devils Have Superb Showing at Boston University on Saturday

Eight personal records were set by the Blue Devils at the John Thomas Terrier Classic.

January 27, 2018

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Blue Devils Take Wins at Joe Donahue Invitational on Friday

CCSU will compete next Friday and Saturday back in Boston, MA for the John Thomas Terrier Classic.

January 19, 2018

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Men's Indoor Track Takes Command at Yale on Saturday

The Blue Devils combined for nine first place finishes out of the 14-event meet.

January 13, 2018

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Alston Leads Men's Track and Field at Wagner College Invite Friday

Junior Edwin Alston won the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.01 seconds.

January 5, 2018

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Men's Indoor Track Picked Second in Preseason Coaches' Poll

The Blue Devils received two first place nods behind preseason favorite, LIU Brooklyn.

December 6, 2017