Scott Blair

Height:
6-4
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Mission Viejo, Calif.
High School:
Trabuco Hills

PERSONAL BESTS

1,600-Meters: 4:13

3,200-Meters: 9:06

CROSS COUNTRY: Redshirt. Did not compete.

HIGH SCHOOL: Blair was a four-year letterwinner on the cross country and track and field teams at THHS. The Mustangs won the 2006 California State cross country title in a team record time. The THHS cross country team also won the league title in 2006 and 2007 and the track team won the Seaview League championship in 2008. Blair set the Southcoast League freshman record in the 3,200-meters (9:50), which still stands. He also has six other school records. Blair was named all-league and all-county in cross country three times. He earned two all-state honors as well. Blair lists his personal records as 1:56 (800), 4:13 (1,600), 9:06 (3,200). He was recruited by Stanford, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and Iona before deciding on Colorado.

ACADEMICS: Blair is majoring in integrated physiology at Colorado. He recorded a 3.667 GPA in his first semester and is a member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll. Blair would like to pursue a career as a professional runner and something with physical therapy.

PERSONAL: Scott Robert Blair was born on September 7, 1990 in Anaheim Hills, Calif. He is the son of Robert, an All-American golfer at Sacramento State, and Joan Blair of Mission Viejo, Calif. Blair has one older brother, Thomas. He lists his hobbies as basketball, golf, poker and soccer.