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- Height:
- 5'10"
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Glastonbury, CT
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- High School:
- Glastonbury High School
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- Position:
- Distance
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests:
1,500 Meter Run: 4:02.14
3,000 Meter Run: 8:26.66
5,000 Meter Run: 14:41.50
10,000 Meter Run: 30:11.20
1 Mile Run: 4:17.45
5K (XC): 14:51.2
8K (XC): 24:46.9
10K (XC): 30:09.0
5 Mile Run (XC): 26:32.2
2020 Indoor: Won the silver in the mile at the Ramapo Indoor Opener...Ran a personal best in the mile (4:17.45) at the BU Valentine Invite...Took home the silver in the 5,000 meter (14:44.80) and ran a personal best in the 3,000 meter (8:26.66) at the NEC Championship.
2019 Cross Country: Won the gold in the 6K at the Marist Invite with a time of 19:13.8...Took the bronze in the 8K (24:46.9) at the NEICAAA Championship...Won the gold in the 5K at the CCSU Mini Meet...Was the NEC Individual Champion at the conference meet with a time of 25:19.0 in the 8K race...Ran a personal best in the 10K (30:09.0) at the NCAA DI Northeast Region Championship...NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2019 Outdoor: Started the season winning the gold medal in the 5,000 meter run at the 24th Annual Monmouth Season Opener...Set a personal best in the 10,000 meter at the Bison Outdoor Classic with a time of 30:11.20...Won the silver medal in the 1,500 meter (4:04.00) at the CCSU Track & Field Invitational...Took the silver medal in both the 5,000 meter (14:44.71) and the 10,000 meter (33:08.81) at the NEC Championship...Came in seventh place in the 10,000 meter at the IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a time of 30:23.74.
2019 Indoor: Ran the mile at the Wagner College Invitational in 4:32.44...Won the bronze medal for a 4:23.98 mile at the Ramapo College Season Opener...Completed the mile in 4:21.95 at the Joe Donahue Games...Set a personal best in the 3,000 meter run in 8:27.21 at the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic...Won the gold and ran a best time of 14:41.50 in the 5,000 meter at the NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships...Set a personal record for the mile (4:20.54) at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational...Took home the gold medal for the 5,000 meter (14:54.99) and the bronze for the 3,000 meter (8:34.67) at the 2019 NEC Indoor Track & Field Championships.
2018 Cross Country: Set a personal best and finished fourth in the 4.97 mile with a time of 25:16.9 at the Shawn M. Nassaney Memorial Invitational...Finished second for the 8K course in 26:45.0 at the 16th Annual Ted Owen Cross Country Invitational...Recorded a personal best and finished in fifth place for the 8K at the NEICAAA Cross Country Championship with a time of 25:05.3...Finished fifth and reordered a personal best of 14:59.3 for the 5K at the 16th Annual CCSU Mini Meet...Ran the 8K in 26:03.3 and finished sixth at the NEC Championship...Set a personal best for the 10K, 34:25.9,at the NCAA D1 Northeast Region Cross Country Championship...Named NEC Athlete of the Week two times...Named to the 2018 Men's Cross Country All-Conference Team.
2018 Outdoor: Finished first for the 5000 meter run (15:11.32) at the 2018 Mark Young Invitational...Set a personal best for the 10,000 meter (30:16.10) at the Bison Outdoor Classic...Finished first and ran a personal best for the 1500 meter (4:02.14) at the CCSU Track & Field Invitational...Placed second for the 10,000 meter run (31:18.22) and fourth for the 5000 meter run (14:53.72) at the Northeast Conference Championship...Finished fourth overall for the 10,000 meter run (30:24.61) at the IC4A ECAC D1 Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
2018 Indoor: Finished 16th overall setting a personal best in the 5000 meter (14:44.77) at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic...Recorded a personal best for the mile (4:21.47) at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational...Placed third and set a personal best for the 3000 meter (8:32.64) at the 2018 NEC Indoor Track & Field Championships.
2017 Cross Country: Ran a personal best in the 6K (19:44.6) finishing 22nd overall at the 2017 UMass Minuteman XC Invitational...Recorded a personal best for the 8K (26:14.1) at the NEICAAA Cross Country Championship...Had a personal best time of 15:15.6 for the 5K at the 15th Annual CCSU Mini Meet...Ran a personal best for the 10K (35:05.5) at the NCAA D1 Northeast Region Cross Country Championships...Recorded a personal best for the 5 mile run (26:32.2) at the IC4A ECAC XC Championship.
2017 Indoor: Ran the 3000 meter (8:45.34) at the Northeast Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships finishing 8th overall...Ran the 3000 and 5000 meter at the NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships placing 22nd and 11th overall.
2016 Cross Country: Finished second for the 5K at the 14th Annual CCSU Mini Meet with a time of 15:31.0...Participated at the Northeast Conference Championship and ran time of 31:54.6 for the 8K finishing 47th overall.
2016 Outdoor: Placed first in the 10,000 meter run at the CCSU Invite with a time of 31:39.84.
Before Central: All-Conference selection for both cross country and track.
News Mentions
Cross Country Earns Five All-Conference Selections
CCSU was the 2019 NEC Runner-Up
December 10, 2019
Cross Country Finishes Ninth at IC4A/ECAC Championships
The Blue Devils finished ninth out of 16 teams.
November 23, 2019
Men's Cross Country Runs at NCAA Northeast Regionals
Three runners posted personal best times in the 10K race.
November 15, 2019
Men's Cross Country Crowned NEC Runner-Up
Roberto Piotto was the first place finisher.
November 2, 2019
Central Sweeps Northeast Conference Cross Country Weekly Awards
CCSU will host in the 2019 NEC Championships this Saturday.
October 30, 2019
Cross Country Runs at Mini Meet Friday
Roberto Piotto finished first overall in the men's varsity 5K.
October 25, 2019
Men's Cross Country Sweeps NEC Weekly Awards
Piotto and Field swept the NEC awards for the second time this season.
October 16, 2019
Piotto Paces Blue Devils at New England Championships
Roberto Piotto placed third in the men's 8K race.
October 12, 2019
Field Named NEC Rookie of the Week for Second Time This Season
Elias Field was named the NEC Cross Country Rookie of the Week.
October 2, 2019
Men’s Cross Country Takes Third at Ted Owen
Central finished third in a field of 19 teams.
September 28, 2019
Field, Piotto Earn Northeast Conference Weekly Cross Country Honors
Elias Field and Roberto Piotto were named the NEC Rookie and Athlete of the Week.
September 5, 2019
Piotto Leads Cross Country at Marist College Invitational
Senior Roberto Piotto finished first overall in the 6K in a field of 58 runners.
August 31, 2019
Northeast Conference Announces Men's Cross Country Preseason Coaches Poll
The Blue Devils were listed fourth in the preseason poll.
August 16, 2019