Track and Field
Riley Masters
- Title:
- Volunteer Coach
Riley Masters is in his second season as a volunteer assistant with the Colorado track and field and cross country programs. A five-time All-American at Oklahoma, Masters currently trains with Mark Wetmore and Heather Burroughs.
While at OU, Masters set the Sooners’ 1,500-meter school record, clocking in at 3:37.19, and was the Big 12 1,500-meter champion. He competed in the mile and 3,000-meter run during the indoor campaigns and during the outdoor season, Masters focused on the 1,500. A member of the cross country team, he won a pair of America East Conference Championships. Masters earned six trips to the NCAA Championships in cross country and track and field.
A professional since 2013, he has qualified for the Olympic Trials three times and has represented the United States on four international teams. During the 2018 season, he recorded a fourth place finish at the USATF Championships in the 5,000-meter run. Masters went on to compete at the NACAC and earned a silver medal.
Masters graduated from OU in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology. He is married to Sara Sutherland, who ran cross country and track and field at Texas before transferring to Colorado. The couple resides in Boulder.
While at OU, Masters set the Sooners’ 1,500-meter school record, clocking in at 3:37.19, and was the Big 12 1,500-meter champion. He competed in the mile and 3,000-meter run during the indoor campaigns and during the outdoor season, Masters focused on the 1,500. A member of the cross country team, he won a pair of America East Conference Championships. Masters earned six trips to the NCAA Championships in cross country and track and field.
A professional since 2013, he has qualified for the Olympic Trials three times and has represented the United States on four international teams. During the 2018 season, he recorded a fourth place finish at the USATF Championships in the 5,000-meter run. Masters went on to compete at the NACAC and earned a silver medal.
Masters graduated from OU in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology. He is married to Sara Sutherland, who ran cross country and track and field at Texas before transferring to Colorado. The couple resides in Boulder.
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