Isaiah Givens

NCAA APPEARANCES (2)
2023 NCAA 1500 (O) (28th)
2025 NCAA Mile (I) (5th)

ALL-AMERICAN HONORS (1)
2025 (Indoor Mile, 5th)

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2025-26
Indoor:

NCAA Indoor Championships qualifier in the mile and DMR
Led off the 3rd place DMR at the Big 12 Championships
Ran the Colorado soil and school record in the mile with a time of 3:51.73@, the No. 1 time in the NCAA going into NCAAs.

2024-25
Indoor:

Opened the season with a 3rd-place finish in the mile at the Colorado Classic, breaking the 4-minute barrier (3:59.97).
Ran a personal best of 7:45.01 in the 3000m at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic, finishing 5th.
Competed at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships as the lone Buff in the field.
- Ran 3:58.05 in the mile prelims, qualifying for the final.
- Broke the CU mile record in the final, running 3:54.84 to place 5th and earn NCAA All-American honors.
- Capped off the indoor season as an NCAA All-American, setting a new CU record in the mile

Outdoor: Competed in three meets for the Buffs...

Ran a personal best in the 1500m of 3:37.52
Qualified for and competed at the NCAA Division I West First Round to end the season

2023-24

Indoor: Did not compete.
Outdoor: Competed in five meets for CU...personal record time of 3:40.43 in the 1500 meter race at the Payton Jordan Invitational...competed at the NCAA Division I West First Round to finish the season.

2022-23
Indoor: Ran in four meets for the Buffs ...

Finished top-five in all four races he competed in
Set a personal best of 3:55.99 in the mile which was a first place finish at the Ken Shannon Invitational

Outdoor: Ran in seven races over five meets ...

Finished first in the 800 at the Stanford Invitational while also recording a personal record of 1:49.60 ... in the same meet, he finished second in the 1,500 and set another personal record of 3:41.48
At the Pac-12 Championships he placed sixth in the 800 preliminary round before placing ninth in the 800 finals
Competed in the 1500 in the NCAA West Preliminary Round where he finished 28th

HIGH SCHOOL

IN THE CLASSROOM

PERSONAL

Isaiah Thomas Givens
Was born in Spain on October 31st, 2003
Son of Tommy and Kim Givens
His father is a professor at Fuller Seminary while his mother is a relationship manager
Has a younger brother, Jude
Has two sisters, Anna and Amaya
Enjoys snowboarding and mountain biking