Phil Schneider
Personal Achievments
2015-16: Indoor Track & Field – USTFCCCA First Team All-American in 5000m… USTFCCCA All-South Central Region… First Team All-RMAC in 5000m… Second Team All-RMAC in 3000m.
2014-15: Indoor Track & Field – Twice raced at national championships...USTFCCCA All-American and All-South Central Region, running seventh in NCAA 5000 final in 14:20.83...Added 16th in 3000 at 8:28.23...Legged six provisional times in seven events...Runner-up in 5000 (15:52.43) and fifth in 3000 (8:45.48) at conference races...Won Alumni Open 5000 in 14:50.51...First Team All-RMAC (5000)...RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll. Outdoor Track & Field – USTFCCCA All-American and two-time All-South Central Region...Closed third in 10,000 (29:59.48) and 14th in 5000 (15:04.25) at NCAA finale...Two-time RMAC champion and First Team All-RMAC, sweeping 5000 (14:59.48) and 10,000 (31:19.59)...Went undefeated in first four starts – all qualifying tallies...Set track record 30:52.68 at season-opening Kit Mayer Memorial Open...RMAC Track Athlete of the Week (4/1)...RMAC First Team All-Academic...USTFCCCA All-Academic.
2013-14: Indoor Track & Field – Redshirted....RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll. Outdoor Track & Field – Timed two NCAA provisionals in 10,000, staking runner-up and First Team All-RMAC at conference races (32:20.88) and 27th in elite division invitational section at Mt. SAC Relays in 30:39.30...USTFCCCA All-Academic.
2012-13: Indoor Track & Field – USTFCCCA All-South Central Region in 5000...Placed 10th at NCAA Division II National Championships in 14:31.64...Ran NCAA provisional in all three races...Won RMAC championship in 5000 in Black Hills State Donald E. Young Center Fieldhouse record 14:45.49...Ranked fifth among 141 in 5000(14:22.50) at GVSU Big Meet and fifth of 37 in 3000 (8:37.30) at New Mexico Collegiate Classic...RMAC Second Team All-Academic. Outdoor Track & Field – USTFCCCA All-American and All-South Central Region in 10,000, claiming sixth at NCAA Division II National Championships in 30:48.49...Ran inside top-10 in every race, logging three top-three times and two provisionals...Took third and Second Team All-RMAC in 5000 in personal-record 14:57.13...Finished third of 26 in 10,000 at Hillsdale GINA Relays in 29:37.99 – third-fastest in program archives...Runner-up in 3000 (8:42.50) and 10th in 1500 (4:02.01) at Colorado Invitational...RMAC Second Team All-Academic...Capital One Third Team Academic All-American and First Team Academic All-District.
2011-12: Indoor Track & Field – Placed 16th of 174 in 5000 at GVSU Big Meet in Division II provisional 14:43.11 and 18th of 71 in mile (4:23.48)...Sat eighth in 5000 (15:03.36) and 13th in 3000 (8:48.97) at RMAC Championships. Outdoor Track & Field – Debuted 15th in 10,000 (33:02.70) at NCAA Division II National Championships...Had three top-five efforts, including fourth place and Second Team All-RMAC in 10,000 (33:19.17) at conference races...Added runner-up in 10,000 (29:53.97) at Mt. SAC Relays, third in 3000 (8:46.22) at CU Invitational and sixth in 5000 (15:43.96) at CSU-Pueblo Open.
High School: Two-year letterwinner...All-state honoree in 3200...Lettered three seasons in cross country...Earned all-state laurels in 2010 after leading team to 5A state championship for fourth consecutive season...Named 2009 Rotary Student of the Year.
Goals
- Sub 14:00 - (5K)
- Sub 29:00 - (10K)
- Sub 1:05:00 - (1/2 Marathon)
- Sub 2:18 - (Marathon)
- Run 2020 Olympic Trials Standard (1500m/ 5K/ Marathon)