Alex Baca

Alex Baca TFRRS

2022-23

XC: Raced in three races including an 8k personal best at Nuttycombe in 24:43.5
Indoor: Did not compete
Outdoor: Ran in three races for the Buffs ... finished sixth in the 1,500 at the Kit Mayer Classic, setting a personal best of 4:03.58 ... also recorded a personal best of 14:42.96 in the 5,000 at the Bryan Clay Invitational

2021-22

XC: Redshirted
Indoor: Raced in both home meets ... ran the mile and the 3,000
Outdoor: Ran in three meets in Colorado running in the 1,500, 3,000 and 5,000

HIGH SCHOOL

Attended Gunnison High School
Named the Colorado 3A Cross Country Runner of the Year after winning the state cross country title in 2020
Was sixth at the state championship the year before as a junior, which earned him back-to-back all-state honors
Was first at the Colorado 3A Region 1 Championship as a junior and senior
Won the 2019 Nike Southwest Region Championship
Went on to place 29^th at the 2019 Foot Locker Midwest Region Championship a week later
Finished his senior season on the track with a pair of runner-up finishes at the Colorado State Track and Field Championships in the 1,600 and 3,200-meter runs
Went on to race the 3,200 at Nike Outdoor Nationals and placed 19^th in 9:24.99
Also recruited by Virginia, Syracuse, West Point, Michigan and Dartmouth

IN THE CLASSROOM

PERSONAL

Alexander Call Baca
Eldest of four siblings
Enjoys photography and playing guitar
Shadowed/assisted Dr. Gloria Beim, MD., Team USA Chief Medical Officer and Orthopedic Surgeon