Zack Ericksen
Distance
Ht
5'
11"
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Cedar Hills, 
Utah
Last School
Lone Peak High School
Roster Years
2020-2021


Personal

  • Parents are Thomas and Michele Ericksen 
  • Siblings are Bethany, Josh, Cami and Millie
  • Major: Finance
  • Mission: Cordoba, Argentina (2017-19)
  • Also recruited by Utah State, Idaho State, Southern Utah, Weber State and Portland
  • Fun Facts: has one fake tooth, initially planned on being a pediatric cardiologist, broke pinkie finger playing basketball and broke wrist from slipping while on a run. 

Before BYU

  • Named Utah all-state in track and cross country at Lone Peak High School.

Stats

Indoor Personal Bests
Time Event Meet
8:00.80 3000m 2021 Husky Classic
14:24.64 5000m 2020 Husky Classic

 

Outdoor Personal Bests
Time Event Meet
14:10.32 5000m 2021 Hayward Premiere
30:44.65 10,000m 2021 BYU Cougar Invitational
9:20.88 3000S 2021 BYU Cougar Invitational

Career Stats

Men's Cross Country Athlete Profile

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2021

Indoor (2021)

  • Finished third in the men’s 3000m at the Husky Classic with a personal-best time of 8:00.80.

Outdoor (2021)

  • Took first in both men’s 10,000m and 3000S at the BYU Cougar Invitational with personal bests of 30:44.65 and 9:20.88, respectively. 

Overall

  • Received USTFCCCA All-Academic honors 
Sophmore Year

Junior Year

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Indoor

  • Made his collegiate debut at the 2020 UW Invitational in the 3000m, running 8:17.77
  • Ran the 5000m at the 2020 Husky Classic for a time of 14:24.64
  • Competed in three meets during the 2020 indoor season
  • Redshirted during the outdoor season
Medical Redshirt Year