James Gedris

Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Grosse Ile, Mich.
High School:
Grosse Ile
Major:
Business Administration

Last modified: June 17, 2022

Career Bests

At Michigan

Graduate Student (2023-24)

Cross Country

Ran 16:16.0 over 5 kilometers for 11th at the EMU Fall Classic (Oct. 20)
Ran 25:55.4 over 8 kilometers for 208th in the Virginia Invitational (Sep. 23)
Ran 15:26.1 over 5 kilometers for 11th in the Michigan Open (Sep. 1)

Senior (2022-23)

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 14:50.64 in the 5000 meter run for 22th at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 3-4)
• Ran a career-best 8:21.49 in the 3000 meter run for 8th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 21)
• Ran a career-best 4:14.39 in the mile for 5th at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 7)

Cross Country
• Ran 15:10.3 over five kilometers (3.11 miles) to finish 4th at the EMU Fall Classic (Oct. 21), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 2 runner.
• Ran 25:55.9 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 118th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational B Race (Oct. 14)
• Ran 24:45.1 over five miles (8.05 kilometers) to finish 11th at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational Open(Sept. 30)
• Ran 18:41.5 over six kilometers (3.73 miles) to finish 23rd at the Michigan Big Ten Preview (Sept. 9)
• Ran 15:41.0 over five kilometers (3.11 miles) to finish 14th at the Michigan Open (Sept. 2)

Junior (2021-22)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 8:41.58 for 2nd in the 3000 meter run final at the Len Paddock Open (May 7).
• Ran 14:59.25 for 35th in the 5000 meter run final at the Indiana Invitational (April 22-23).

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 4:17.69 for 6th in the mile final at the Silverston Invitational (Feb. 18).
• Ran 14:27.88 for 9th in the 5000 meter run unseeded at the Windy City Invitational (Feb. 11-12).
• Ran 8:41.78 in the 3000 meter run for 9th at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 22)
• Ran 8:45.23 in the 3000 meter run for 11th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 15)

Cross Country
• Ran 25:14.4 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 24th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (Oct. 15)
• Ran 25:52.7 over five miles (8.05 kilometers) to finish 155th at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (Oct. 1)
• Ran 26:26.7 over 5.2 miles (8.37 kilometers) to finish 43rd at the Penn State Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational (Sept. 10)
• Ran 15:22.5 over five kilometers (3.11 miles) to finish 8th at the Michigan Open (Sept. 3), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 4 runner.

Sophomore (2020-21)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 14:36.58 in the 5000 meter run for 17th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 14-16)
• Ran 14:13.29 in the 5000 meter run for 5th at the B1G Billy Hayes Invitational (April 30-May 1)

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 15:08.33 in the 5000 meter run for 30th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-27)
• Ran a career-best 14:11.05 in the 5000 meter run for 6th at the SPIRE B1G Invitational (Feb. 12-13)
• Ran 4:15.46 in the mile for 7th at the Gladstein Invitational (Jan. 23)
• Ran a career-best 8:24.86 in the 3000 meter run for 15th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 16)

Cross Country
• Ran 25:10.4 over 8 kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 25th at the FLorida State Winter Last Chance Invitational (March 5)

Freshman (2019-20)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Due to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was not contested. To help prevent the spread of the virus, the University of Michigan suspended all athletic activities, including practices, effective March 12.

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 14:38.30 in the 5000 meter run for 22nd at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 28-29)
• Ran 14:40.54 in the 5000 meter run for 40th at the Iowa State Classic (Feb. 14-15)
• Ran 14:23.66 in the 5000 meter run for the win at the Power Five Invitational (Jan. 31-Feb. 1)
• Ran 8:33.76 in the 3000 meter run for 3rd at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 18)
• Ran 4:26.38 in the mile for 12th at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 11)

Cross Country
• Ran 15:26.6 over five kilometers (3.11 miles) to finish 9th at the EMU Fall Classic (Oct. 25), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 3 runner.
• Ran 26:36.2 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 89th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (Oct. 18)
• Competing unattached, ran 24:45.22 over five miles to finish 6th at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (Oct. 4)
• Ran 25:24.62 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles) to finish 26th at the Big Ten Preview (Sep. 28), coming in as the Wolverines' No. 4 runner.
• Competing unattached, ran 15:10.0 over five kilometers (3.11 miles) to finish 7th at the Michigan Open (Aug. 30)

HIGH SCHOOL

Three-time top-five finisher at MHSAA Division 2 State Championships in track ... Top-five finisher at MHSAA Division 2 State Championships in cross country ... Runner-up at 2019 New Balance Nationals Outdoors at two miles and 3rd at 5,000 meters, and sixth in the two-mile at the New Balance Nationals Indoor ... Nation’s sixth-fastest high schooler at 5,000 meters in 2019, and No. 14 at two miles ... Top-ranked Michigan high schooler at 5,000 meters and two miles, No. 2 at 3,200 meters in 2019 ... Second-fastest high schooler in Michigan history at 5,000 meters and No. 19 at 3,200 meters ... Member of the National Honor Society

High School Career Bests
800m -- 2:04.47
1600m -- 4:21.83
3000m -- 8:28.40i
3200m -- 9:00.17
2 Mile -- 9:03.54i
5000m -- 14:29.92