Men Track
Men Track Accordion
Mikey Brannigan
Michael ‘Mikey' Brannigan is an elite American middle-distance runner. Mikey was diagnosed with autism at the age of three and now competes in "open" elite middle distance races, as well as in Paralympic races. He began running when he was 8 years of age; as a 12-year-old, he ran a 38:36 at the Marine Corps 10K in Washington D.C. Mikey moved up to his high school varsity team as an eighth grader. In 2015, he was named Sports Illustrated's "February High School Athlete of the Month." He was a two-time High School All-American. In June of 2015 at his first Paralympic competition, Mikey shattered the previous world record in the 1500m by more than 5 seconds (3:48.87). He became the first Paralympic ambulatory athlete to break the four-minute mile barrier - at age 19 (3:57:58). He is a 2016 Rio Paralympic gold medalist and a 2017 World Champion Paralympian in the 800m and 1500m (T20). In 2017, Mikey set the 1500m, 3000m, and 5000m T20 world records. The United States Olympic Committee named Mikey Brannigan the 2017 Male Paralympic Athlete of the Year.
Personal Bests
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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800m | 1:50.52 | Philadelphia, PA | June 25th, 2016 |
1500m | 3:44.39 | Portland, OR | June 11th, 2017 |
Mile | 3:57.58 | Raleigh, NC | August 5th, 2016 |
3000m (indoor) | 8:07.64 | New York, NY | February 4th, 2017 |
3200m | 8:42.92 | White Plains, NY | May 8th, 2015 |
5000m | 14:09.51 | Torrance, CA | April 14th, 2017 |
Emmanuel Corvera
Emmanuel Corvera is a race walker who won a US National Championship in 2017 in the 15K Race Walk.
1 x NACAC U23 Championships Silver Medalist 1 x National Champion
Personal Bests
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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15K Walk | 1:05:59 | Riverside, CA | May 21st, 2017 |
20K Walk | 1:26:43 | Sacramento, CA | June 25th, 2017 |
Russell Dinkins
Russell Dinkins is a middle distance runner who competed for Princeton University as an undergraduate. He was an All American and All Ivy runner while at Princeton. In 2017, Russell competed for the NYAC at the both the Indoor and Outdoor US Track & Field Championships.
Personal Bests
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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600m (indoor) | 1:15.86 | Albuquerque, NM | March 5th, 2017 |
800m | 1:46.40 | Marietta, GA | May 19th, 2017 |
Robert Napolitano
Robert Napolitano is a world-ranked middle distance runner. While a student at Columbia University, Robert was an Eight-Time Ivy League Champion, 11-Time All-Ivy League, a 2016 2nd Team Indoor All-American (Mile) and a 2017 NCAA Finalist (1500m).
Upon graduating from Columbia, Robert continued to compete on the track as a professional runner. He has been consistently ranked among the top 10 U.S. 1500m runners for the last few years. In 2021, Rob set the NYAC record in the 1500m: 3:35:60.
Personal Bests
Mile: 3:54.2
1500m: 3:35.60
1000m: 2:18.3
800m: 1:47.7
Brycen Spratling
Brycen Spratling is a sprinter who was a 10-time All American at the University of Pittsburgh. At the 2015 NYRR Millrose Games, Brycen, then 22 years old, set a new World and American record in the men's 500m by running 1:00.06, beating the American and world mark of 1:00.17, which had stood since 1997.
Career highlights
- 1 x IAAF World Relays Winner
- 2 x NACAC U23
- 1 x Current World Record Holder - Distance Medley
- 1 x Current NACAC Record Holder - Distance Medley
- 1 x World Record in Career
Personal Bests
Event | Result | Wind | Venue | Date |
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200m | 20.64 | +2.0 | Knoxville, TN | April 12th, 2014 |
300m | 32.63 | Albuquerque, NM | March 4th, 2017 | |
400m | 45.09 | Jacksonville, FL | May 30th, 2014 | |
500m | 1:00.06 | New York, NY | February 14th, 2015 | |
600m | 1:17.17 | Boston, MA | February 28th, 2015 | |
4x400m | 3:00.86 | Philadelphia, PA | April 25th, 2015 | |
Sprint Medley 1600m | 3:26.09 | Philadelphia, PA | April 27th, 2012 | |
Distance Medley | 9:15.50 | Nassau, Bahamas | May 3rd, 2015 |