2017 Men's Cross Country Roster

Billy Bund
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Lake Forest, Ill.
- High School:
- Lake Forest
Last Updated: May 17, 2018
At Michigan
• Member of the 2017 Big Ten cross country team champion squad
• Academic All-Big Ten (2016)
• All-Region honoree (2016)
• U-M Academic Athletic Achievement Award (2013-15 XC; 2014-16 T&F)
Redshirt Senior (2017-18)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 30:36.96 in the 10,000 meter run to finish 5th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 11-13)
• Ran a career-best 14:19.24 in the 5000 meter run to finish 21st at the Penn Relays (April 26-28)
• Ran 8:16.42 in the 3000 meter run to finish 2nd at the Battle of the Blues (April 6)
• Ran 3:51.43 in the 1500 meter run to finish 11th at the Pac 12 vs Big Ten Challenge (March 23-24)
Indoor Track & Field
• Ran a career-best 8:10.04 in the 3000 meter run to finish 15th at the Iowa State Classic (Feb. 9-10)
• Ran 4:14.35 in the Mile to finish 5th at the Power Five Invitational (Feb. 2-3)
• Ran a career-best 8:16.30 in the 3000 meter run to finish 4th at the Simmons-Harvey Quad (Jan. 20)
• Ran a career-best 4:14.11 in the Mile to finish 11th at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 13)
Cross Country
• Ran 31:02.1 over 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) to finish 139th at the NCAA Cross Country Championships (Nov. 18)
• Ran 31:53.7 over 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) to finish 33rd at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Nov. 10)
• Member of the Big Ten team champion squad, running 25:06.4 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 41st at the Big Ten Championships (Oct. 29)
• Ran 24:30.7 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 71st at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (Oct. 13)
• Ran 24:23.7 over five miles (8.05 kilometers) to finish 31st at the Notre Dame Joe Piane Invitational (Sept. 29) as a scoring runner for the fourth-place Wolverines
• Ran 18:14.1 over six kilometers (3.73 miles) to finish 3rd at the adidas XC Challenge (Sept. 15) as a scorer toward Michigan's team title.
• Ran 15:13.5 over five kilometers (3.11 miles) to finish 2nd at the Michigan Open (Sept. 1)
Senior (2016-17)
Outdoor
• Ran a career-best 30:17.99 in the 10,000 meter run to finish 13th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 12-14)
• Ran 14:56.05 in the 5000 meter run to finish 25th at the Penn Relays (Apr. 27-29)
Indoor
• Did not compete
Cross Country
• Was the second-finishing Wolverine at the 10,000-meter NCAA Great Lakes Regional meet, securing all-region honors with an 11th-place finish in 30:34.0
• In his postseason debut, scored for the Wolverines at the 8K Big Ten Championships (Oct. 30), finishing 22nd in 25:14.5
• Finished 58th at the 8,000-meter adidas Pre-Nationals (Oct. 15) race, scoring in 24:56.7 to help U-M finish fourth
• Ran 26:09 at the 8,000-meter Roy Griak Invitational (Sept. 24) to finish 95th overall
• Scored at the 8,000-meter Sycamore Invitational (Sept. 10) with an eighth-place finish, timing 25:44.7
• Finished eighth at the 5,000-meter Michigan Open (Sept. 2), completing the race in 15:40.6
Junior (2015-16)
Outdoor
• Ran to a fourth-place finish in the 1,500-meter run in 3:52.30 at the Toledo Classic (May 6)
• Ran 14:24.53 in the 5,000-meter run at Penn Relays (April 28)
• Finished 22nd in the Collegiate Open Section of the 5,000 meter run at the Mount Sac Relays (April 15), setting a new personal record of 14:19.27
• Finished fifth in the 3000 meter run at the Battle of the Blues (March 31), setting a personal record time of 8:14.60
Indoor
• Did not compete
Cross Country
• Did not compete in any meets.
Sophomore (2014-15)
Outdoor
• Ran 3:59.19 for 31st place in the 1,500m run at the Big Ten Championships (May 15-17)
• Finished sixth in the 5,000m run, finishing in 14:32.39 at the adidas/Steve Scott Invitational (May 1-2)
• Ran to a 14th-place finish in the 5,000m race (14:21.26) at UVA Challenge (April 17-18)
• Finished fifth in the 3,000m at the CAL-UVA Tri Meet (April 3-4), crossing at 8:14.97... Ran 3:50.56 in the 1,500m race at the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Challenge (March 27-28)
Indoor
• Finished 29th in the 3,000m race at the Iowa State Classic (Feb. 14)
• Finished 17th in the 3,000m race at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 7)
• Made his Wolverine debut at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 17)
• Finished runner-up in the 3,000m race at the EMU Triangular (Jan. 9) and at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 17)
Cross Country
• Ran in the open race at the 8,000-meter Wisconsin Adidas Invitational (Oct. 17) with a time of 25:02, placing 14th
• Competed at the 5,000-meter Michigan Open (Aug. 29), finishing 16th with a time of 15:40.5.
Freshman (2013-14)
Outdoor
• Redshirted
Indoor
• Redshirted
Cross Country
• Redshirted
Prep
Graduated from Lake Forest High School (2013) ... National Honor Society treasurer ... Student Council member ... Homecoming King (2013) ... Cross Country ... Team captain (2012) ... All-State (2012) ... All-Midwest (2012) ... Named Cross Country Runner of the Year by the Pioneer Press (2012) ... All-North Suburban Conference (2011) ... All-Lake County (2011) ... Finished 20th at Nike Cross Nationals and 16th at Footlocker Midwest Regional (November 2012) ... Track & Field ... North Suburban Conference 1,600-meter champion (2011) -- set new conference record in that race ... At the IHSA semifinals, clocked a new 1,600-meter personal-best time of 4:15.25 to qualify for the state finals, where he finished 10th in 4:16.0 ... All-Lake County (2011) ... All-North Suburban Conference (2011).
Personal ... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Sciences and the Arts ... Undeclared major ... Born January 25, 1995 ... Son of Bill and Diane Bund ... Other Sports Played ... Member of Lake Forest's football and baseball teams as a freshman.
Career-Best Performances (College)
Event | Time | Date |
1500m (O) | 3:50.56 | 3-28-15 |
3000m (I) | 8:10.04 | 2-9-18 |
3000m (O) | 8:14.60 | 4-2-16 |
5000m (O) | 14:19.24 | 4-26-18 |
10,000m (O) | 30:17.99 | 5-12-17 |
Mile (I) | 4:14.11 | 1-13-18 |