2011 Men's Cross Country Roster

Talal Khan

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Fullerton, CA
  • High School Valencia HS

Biography

2011 Bettered his career-best time in the 8k to 24:19.91 at the Bill Dellinger Invitational on October 1 ...

2010 Ran a career-best in the 6k at the Nevada Twilight Classic with time of 20:29 on September 3 ... Bettered his 10k personal-best time at the NCAA West Regional with 31:57.98 on November 13 ...

2009 Established his 5k personal best time of 15:21.60 at the Northridge Invitational on Oct. 16 ...

2008 Redshirted the season ...

High School Was a three-year letter winner in cross country and track & field at Valencia HS ... Set the school record for the mile running in 4:13 ... Helped the Tigers win the Empire League Championships and CIF DII Championships in both sports as a senior ... Won the CIF DII Mile Championship his last season ... Named Valencia HS Athlete of the Year ... Participated in the Honors Program ... Volunteered 50 hours of community service and interned for an accounting firm ...

Personal Talal Khan is the son of Tahir Ayub and Samina Roohi ... Majoring in business accounting ... Career goal is to start a business ... Roots for the Lakers and Rams ... Favorite athletes include Kobe Bryant and Tory Holt ... Enjoys eating pasta ... Watches "Family Guy" and "House" ... Considers all comedies and horror movies to be his favorites ... Listens to Cartel ... Hobbies include running and listening to music ... Considers his parents, brother Talha, and Coach Hadley to be his biggest athletic influences ... Wants to reach the Olympic Trials while at UCR ...



Career Collegiate Performances
Meet Date Overall Scoring Time Team Dist
NCAA West Regional Nov. 12, 2011 127 124 32:03 5 10k
Big West Championship Oct. 29, 2011 31 29 24:53.6 3 8k
Bronco Invitational Oct. 15, 2011 61 50 25:12.3 4 8k
Bill Dellinger Invitational Oct. 1, 2011 21 18 24:19.91 2 8k
UC Riverside Invitational Sept. 17, 2011 17 15 24:28.0 2 8k
Nevada Chase Race Sept. 2, 2011 13 13 20:36 4 6k
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Nevada Twilight Classic Sept. 3, 2010 5 5 20:29 2 6k
UC Riverside Invitational Sept. 18, 2010 33 23 25:00.8 4 8k
Willamette Invitational Oct. 2, 2010 64 51 25:28.18 4 8k
Northridge Invitational Oct. 16, 2010 8 6 24:29.3 2 8k
Big West Championships Oct. 31, 2010 19 19 24:50.7 5 8k
NCAA West Regional Nov. 13, 2010 109 105 31:57.98 3 10k
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Nevada Twilight Invitational Sept. 4, 2009 13 11 20:51 4 6k
UC Riverside Invitational Sept. 19, 2009 16 15 24:44.4 3 8k
Notre Dame Invitational Oct. 2, 2009 109 107 25:28 3 8k
Northridge Invitational Oct. 16, 2009 6 5 15:21.60 5 5k
Big West Championships Oct. 31, 2009 47 43 25:52.6 7 8k
NCAA West Regional Nov. 14, 2009 113 107 33:26.92 6 10k




























Historical Player Information

  • 2008Freshman

  • 2009Redshirt Freshman

  • 2010Sophomore

  • 2011Junior

    5'8"