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Kenton Bachmann

Middle-Distance
Position
Senior
Class
Knoxville, Tenn.
Hometown
Wake Forest
Previous School
Kenton Bachmann - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

TFRRS Profile – (For PRs and full results)
TFRRS Profile – Wake Forest (For PRs and full results)

2023 Indoor
• Helped the Hoos to a second-place finish in the DMR at the Virginia Tech Invitational
• Competed in the 600m at the Hokie Invitational
• Ran the 800m and the 600m at the Penn State National Open
• Ran the 800 at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational clocking 1:42.62

2022 Outdoor (Wake Forest)
• Placed 12th at the ACC Outdoor Championship in the 800m
• Grabbed a top-10 finish at the Virginia Challenge
• Received two seventh place finishes at the Duke Invite in the 800m and 4x400m
• Won the 800m event at the Charlotte 49er Classic

2022 Indoor (Wake Forest) 
• Collected his first collegiate 600m win at the Mondo College Invitational running a (1:22.94)
• Set a new PR in the 1000m (2:29.38) at the Hokie Invitational
• Took first place in the DMR (9:53.42) at the Bob Pollock Invitational

2021 Outdoor (Wake Forest)
• Began the season setting a new PR in the 1500m (3:56.46) at the Raleigh Relays
• Tallied three separate top-three finishes in the 800m
• Finished 16th at the ACC Championships in the 800m
• Placed 23rd in the 800m at the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round

2021 Indoor (Wake Forest)
• Set two new collegiate PR’s in the 300m (37.16) and the 600m (1:20.46) at the Hokie Invitational
• Collected six top-ten finishes during the season
• Placed seventh in the 800m (1:48.84) in the 2021 Indoor ACC Championships.

2020 Indoor (Wake Forest)
• Won the mile at the JDL Early Bird Invitational with a 4:22.96
• Had a season-best 1:51.45 in the 800m at the Iowa State Classic
• Took third in the 800 at the Bob Pollock Invitational
• Finished the season with a sixth place finish in the DMR at the ACC Championships

2019 Outdoor (Wake Forest)
• Made his collegiate debut at the Charlotte 49er Classic and finished 10th in the 800m
• Took seventh in the 800m at the High Point Vertklasse
• Ran in 800m at the Virginia Challenge (Apr. 19-20)

High School
• Earned four letters in cross country and four letters in track and Hardin Valley Academy
• Earned All-American status in the 4x400m relay at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals in 2018
• Two-time state indoor champion in the 800m
• Member of the state champion 4x400m relay team in 2018
• State outdoor and indoor runner-up in the 800m in 2018
• Three-time indoor state champion in the 4x400m relay
• Earned All-State honors a combined 12 times in individual and relay events
• 2018 All-Metro Cross Country Team
• Three-time All-Conference in cross country and twice in track and field.