Brendan Klynstra
Brendan Klynstra
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Ionia, Mich.
  • High School:
    Saranac

Bio

Collegiate Personal Bests: 8K PR - 26:42 (Blugold Invite) ... 57th place at the GLIAC Conference meet.

2017: Ran in three races ... Finished 34th at the GLIAC Championships (8k) with a time of 26:58.7 ... Finished 14th at the UW-Parkside Open (8k) with a time of 26:43.2 ... Finished 99th at the Roy Griak Invitational (8k) with a time of 27:48.3.

2016: Ran in six races ... Finished 57th at the GLIAC Championships (8k) with a time 27:11.6 ... Finished 20th at the UW-Parkside Open (8k) with a time of 27:03.2 ... Finished 50th at the St.Olaf Invitational (8k) with a time of 27:23.3 ... Finished 94th at the Lewis Conference Crossover (8k) with a time of 26:57.7 ... Also ran at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championships (10k).

2015: Ran in two races ... Finished 162nd at the MSU Spartan Invitational (8k) with a time of 27:53.0 ... Finished 178th at the Blugold Invitational (8k) with a time of 27:57.5.

High School: A 2015 graduate of Saranac High School ... Best times were 16:10 (5K) and 9:30 (2 mile) ... 2 year Cross Country MVP ... Received the Coach's Award.

Personal: Enjoys mountain biking, rock climbing, and downhill and cross country skiing ... Founding member of the Croquet Club ... Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.