2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Brady Benedict

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Winona, Minn.
  • Highschool:
    Winona Senior High School

Summary

Biography

Top Times
7.5k: 26:42.0 (Sept. 6, 2025 at Seawolf Throwdown)
8k: 27:06.1 (Sept. 27, 2025 at WWU Bill Roe Classic)

2025 | Freshman
Appeared in five races for the Nanooks as a freshman ... Started his career off with a personal-best 7.5k time of 26:42.0 at the Seawolf Throwdown in Anchorage ... Posted an 8k personal-best at the WWU Bill Roe Classic on Sept. 27, 2025 ... Finished 100th with a time of 27:06.1 ... Wrapped season up at 2025 GNAC Championships with a 71st place finish and 8k finish of 27:36.3.

Prior to Alaska

Winona Senior High School
Benedict ran at Winona Senior High School in Minnesota. He earned several Academic All-State honors while also graduating with highest honors. Alongside his athletic accolades, he earned the Louis Armstrong Award, and National School Orchestra Award in his time at Winona Senior. 

Personal
Son of Thomas and Karin ... One sibling; Derek ... Double-majoring in mechanical engineering and physics.

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