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Max Russo

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Position
Graduate Student
Class
New Bern, N.C.
Hometown
Oratory Prep High School
High School
Bowdoin College
Previous School
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2025 Outdoor
• Split 53.92 in the 400-meter hurdles in the Virginia Opener at Lannigan Field

Indoor 2025
• Competed in the 4×400-meter relay at the ACC Indoor Championships, getting the baton around the track in 3:11.45
• Lowered the 4x400m relay program record another second at the Tiger Paw Invitational, going 3:09.79
• Took down the Virginia 4x400m relay record at the East Coast Invitational, clocking 3:10.56 with help from teammates Alex Sherman, Gage Gose, and Evans White IV
• Set a new personal best over 400m(48.79) at the Penn 10 Elite Meet
• Opened the season with a fourth-place finish in the 400m dash in 48.94 at the Liberty Kickoff meet

Background
• Previously attended Bowdoin College
• Set the school record in the 600m, 400m hurdles, and the 4x400m
• Named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic team
• Three-time Maine State meet champion
• Currently holds Oratory Prep school records in the 5k and mile

Personal
• Born in New Bern, N.C.
• Graduated from Oratory Prep High School in Summit N.J.
• Sibling to Augustus, Hannah, and Elena Russo
• Father, James Russo, boxed at the Naval Academy