Ben Kirbo

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Position:
Distance
Hometown:
Tallahassee, Fla.
High School:
Lawton Chiles

Accolades:
Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2023, 2024)
Academic All-Mountain West (2024)

Career Results

Year-By-Year:
2024-2025: (Outdoor) Competed in three meets ... Set a personal best in the steeple chase with a 9:51.24 outing at the Mines Kit Mayer Classic ... (Indoor) Competed in three meets ... set a personal best in the mile at the Potts Invitational (4:25.46) ... PR'd in the 3k at the Colorado Classic with a time of 8:35.68.
2023-2024: (Outdoor) Competed in two events ... finished first place in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the Jack Christiansen Invite (Mar 29-30) ... (Indoor) Competed in two events.
2022-23: Competed in four outdoor meets… top 1500m time was 4:00.96… top 5000m time was 15:41.07… Competed in two indoor meets… top 3000m time was 9:07.30…

Personal/High School:
Attended Lawton Chiles High School in Tallahassee, Florida... Was a member of the cross country and track team all four year of prep... In 2018 helped his team to a second-place finish at the State Championships... Was named team MVP his last three seasons... Helped his team to a fourth-place finish at the 2021 State Championships... Was in the National Honors Society and Red Cross Club member... Parents are Jennifer and Ben... Has two sisters Lillie and Helen... Dad Ben swam at Georgia.