Brian Musau
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| Full name | Brian Muange Musau | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Kenyan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 December 2006 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Events | Long distance running, Cross country running | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal bests | 3000m: 7:45.79 (Lubbock, 2025) 5000m: 12:59.82 (Los Angeles, 2025) | ||||||||||||||
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Brian Muange Musau (born 29 December 2002) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He won the men's 5000 metres at the NCAA Indoor Championships and NCAA Outdoor Championships in 2025.[1]
Biography
[edit]In 2023, 2024 and 2025, he won the Big 12 Cross Country Championships.[2] He finished in fourth place in the men's 5,000 meters at the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships in a time of 13:57.42.[3]
He won the men's 5000 meters at the NCAA Indoor Championship on 14 March 2025 in Virginia Beach.[4] He won in a meet-record time of 13:11.34 which included covering the final 200 meters in 25.82 seconds to set the record.[5] He became the first runner from Oklahoma State University to win the title.[6]
In June 2025, he won the 5000 metres at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon, running 13:20.59.[7][8][9] He ran a personal best for the 5000 metres to win at the Sunset Tour Los Angeles on 12 July 2025, with a time of 12:59.82.[10] He won the gold medal in the 10,000 metres race at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Bochum, Germany.[11]
On 22 November, he placed fourth at the 2025 NCAA Cross Country Championships in Missouri, and won the team title with Oklahoma State.[12] In May, he ran 13:38.18 for the 5000 m at the West Regionals to qualify for the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships, where he placed sixth in the 5000 metres.[13][14]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Brian Musau". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "Brian Musau Repetes As Big 12 Men's Cross Country Champion". Flotrack. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "Brian Musau 4th Place Men's 5000m - NCAA D1 Outdoor Championships 2024". Runnerspace. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "Daniel wins long jump on Day One of NCAA Men's and Women's Indoor track and field championships". abcnews. 14 March 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "UT's Daniel, Baylor's Brown earn long jump crowns at NCAA indoors". ESPN. 15 March 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "Brian Musau wins National Championship in the 5,000 Meters; Cowboys sit in first place after first day of NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships". bvmsports. 14 March 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "BRIAN MUSAU CHAMPION MEN'S 5000M - NCAA D1 OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025". Dyestat. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ↑ Gault, Jonathan; Johnson, Robert; Johnson, Weldon (June 14, 2025). "NCAA Men: Nathan Green Golden, Corrigan & Whitmarsh Get Crowns, Musau Repeats". LetsRun. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ↑ "Nathaniel, Makarawu and Mullings shine at NCAA Championships". World Athletics. 14 June 2025. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ↑ "BRIAN MUSAU GOES UNDER 13 MINUTES, BYU WOMEN SHINE AT SUNSET TOUR". Dyestat. 13 July 2025. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
- ↑ "Highlights of men's 10000m final at Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU Universiade". News.cn. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ↑ "Habtom Samuel, Doris Lemngole Win At 2025 NCAA XC Championships: Full Recap". Flotrack. 22 Nov 2025. Retrieved 22 Nov 2025.
- ↑ "NCAA WEST: WORLD LEAD FOR KENDRICK SMALLWOOD IN 110-METER HURDLES". Dye Stat. 30 May 2026. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ↑ "2026 NCAA Track and Field Championships Day 3 Results: Who Won?". Flotrack. 12 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
World University Games champions in men's 10,000 metres | |
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