Upcoming Event: Cross Country at Gans Creek Classic on September 26, 2025 at All Day
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Cross Country
at Gans Creek Classic
2022 Cross Country Roster
Lee, James
James Lee
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Longmont, Colo.
- High School:
- Silver Creek
- Prev School:
- Penn
Bio
https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6874929/Penn/James_Lee.html
Career Accolades
Outdoor
2020-21 (Junior)
Outdoor
2019-20 (Sophomore)
Outdoor
2018-19 (Freshman)
Outdoor
High School: 2017 and 2018 Colorado state 800m champion ... Runner- up in 2018 and third in 2017 in the 1,600m at the Colorado State Championships ... Runner-up in the mile at the 2018 Arcadia Invitational ... Fourth at the 2018 Colorado Cross Country Championships ... Runner-up at the 2016 Nike Cross Nationals Southwest Regional.
Personal: Son of Robin and Frank Lee
Career Accolades
- 2019 XC Ivy League Heps Team Champion
Outdoor
- Ran 800m personal best (1:50.97) to place third at the Mason Spring Invitational
- Clocked a PR of 3:43.84 in the 1500m at the Raleigh Relays
- Took fourth in the 3000m at the Penn Challenge via a personal best of 8:21.95
- Ran mile personal best (4:01.15) at the Sykes & Sabock Invitational
- Took fourth and ran 1000m personal best (2:24.54) at the Villanova Invite; Also took fifth in the 4x400m (3:23.48)
- Finished runner-up in the mile (4:05.77) at the Penn 10-Team Select
- Placed third in the 3000m (8:24.27) at the Seahawk Shootout
2020-21 (Junior)
Outdoor
- Competed in seven meets, setting three career-best marks
- Took first place at Big Five meet in 800m, clocking time of 1:52.54
- Set personal-best time in 1,500m at Temple Invitational, finishing with a time of 3:46.29
- Took first place in the 800m at Quaker Invitational in a personal-best 1:52.11
- Moved himself into sixth in program history in mile with time of 4:04.66 at the Penn Twilight, a personal-best time
- Did not compete - season cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic
- Did not compete - season cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 (Sophomore)
Outdoor
- Did not compete - season cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic
- Ran in five meets during the indoor season.
- Scored for Penn in the 4x800m, finishing sixth in 7:48.48 at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championship (March 1)
- Reached the final of the 800m at Heps before placing seventh in 1:55.16
- Ran a career-best time in the 1,000m at BU's David Hemery Valentines Invitational (Feb. 15), finishing in 2:26.55
- Recorded a season-best time in the 800m at the Sykes Sabock Challenge at Penn State, finishing fourth in 1:53.98
- Raced four times during the cross country season
- Opened the year with a 22nd-place finish at the Fordham Fiasco (Sept. 7
- Placed 14th at Penn's win in the Main Line Invitational (Sept. 20)
- Also ran at the Paul Short Run (Oct. 5) and the Princeton Invitational (Oct. 19)
2018-19 (Freshman)
Outdoor
- Appeared in seven meets throughout the outdoor season, running the 800, 1,500m and several relay events
- Ran the 1,500m at the 2019 Ivy League Outdoor Heptagonal Championships (May 5)
- Ran the 4x800 relay at the 125th running of the Penn Relays (April 25-27
- Placed third in the 4x800 relay at the Raleigh Relays (March 30)
- Posted five top-10 performances
- Competed in seven meets during the indoor season, running a variety of mid-distance and distance races
- Helped Penn score in the 4x880 yard relay, finishing fifth in 7:51.32 at the Ivy League Indoor Heptagonal Championships (Feb. 24)
- Won the 1,000m at the TCNJ Indoor Open (Dec. 1) with a time of 2:28.91, his career best
- Notched eight top-10 finishes
- Also competed in the 1,000m at Heps
- Competed in three races
- Opened the year 12th at the Bison Open
High School: 2017 and 2018 Colorado state 800m champion ... Runner- up in 2018 and third in 2017 in the 1,600m at the Colorado State Championships ... Runner-up in the mile at the 2018 Arcadia Invitational ... Fourth at the 2018 Colorado Cross Country Championships ... Runner-up at the 2016 Nike Cross Nationals Southwest Regional.
Personal: Son of Robin and Frank Lee
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