University of California, Santa Barbara

2024 TRACK & FIELD: Competed in three meets… Achieved a PR in the 5000m (15:01.23) at the UCSB Invitational (Mar. 8)… Recorded a PR in the 3000m (8:50.22) at the Sunshine Indoor Open (Feb. 9-10)

2023 CROSS COUNTRY: Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll Distinction ... Member of the Gauchos cross country team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Arnold O. Beckman High School in the Pacific Coast Conference … Ran for Coach Corey Schuld … Two-time Pacific Coast League Champions in cross country ... Made two CIF Cross Country Finals appearances ... Earned a spot in the CIF Prelims for track ... Personal bests include a 11:18.1 2.25 mile, a 15:20 2.93 mile, and 15:59 5k for cross country and 9:16 in the 3200, 4:17 in the 1600 in track.

PERSONAL: Son of David Blum and Michelle Blum ... Grew up in Tustin, Calif. … Majoring in Economics at UC Santa Barbara ... His favorite food is a hamburger ... Favorite TV Show is Breaking Bad.