2025-26 Men's Track & Field Roster

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CJ Sullivan

  • Academic Year Junior
  • Position Distance
  • Hometown Milton, Mass.
  • Highschool Catholic Memorial
  • INFLCR cj-sullivan

Biography

CAREER COLLEGIATE RESULTS

One of the rising top performers in the Villanova distance group who has the potential to make a national impact ... His strongest events are the longer distances but he became the 51st member of the Wildcats sub-four-minute mile club in February 2026 when he ran 3:57.19 in Boston near his hometown of Milton, Mass. ... Ranks eighth on the Wildats all-time indoor list in the mile ... Tallied personal bests of 7:54.07 in the 3000 meters and 13:41.28 in the 5000 meters in 2026, with his 5K time ranking him ninth on the program's all-time performance list ... Earned second team All-America honors for the 2026 indoor season as the anchor leg of the team's distance medley relay at the NCAA Championships ... Four-time All-BIG EAST performer, including twice in cross country ... Runner-up in the 5K at the indoor conference meet in 2026 and anchored the silver medal 4x800 meter relay outdoors ... Two-time qualifier for the national semifinal round of the 5000 meters at the NCAA East First Round competition outdoors in 2025 and 2026 ... Has been a scoring member of the team's cross country lineup in all 12 of his career starts ... Part of the team that won BIG EAST and NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional titles in 2024 en route to a 15th place finish at the NCAA Championsihps ... Individual qualifier for the NCAA meet in 2025 and is a two-time Mid-Atlantic All-Region honoree ... Named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team in both cross country and track & field for both the 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years ... Three-time member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Team and five-time selection to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
 
 
SUB-FOUR MINUTE MILE
First Career 3:57.19 February 13, 2026
Fastest Mile 3:57.19 February 13, 2026
 
 
PERSONAL BESTS
800 Meters (relay) 1:52.45 BIG EAST Championships (5.17.2025)
1000 Meters 2:40.61 High School
1500 Meters 3:43.54 Larry Ellis Invitational (5.2.2025)
1600 Meters (Relay) 4:08.28 NCAA Championships (3.13.2026)
Mile 3:57.19 David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2.13.2026)
3000 Meters 7:54.07 John Thomas Terrier Classic (1.31.2026)
5000 Meters 13:41.28 Duke Invitational (4.10.2026)
10000 Meters 29:20.65 Penn Relays (4.23.2026)
6000 Meters (XC) 18:11.1 Lehigh Invitational (8.29.2025)
4 Miles (XC) 19:43.3 Main Line Invitational (9.15.2023)
8000 Meters (XC) 23:24.3 Princeton Fall Classic (10.18.2024)
10000 Meters (XC) 29:47.1 NCAA Championships (11.22.2025)
 
 
CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
2026 OUTDOOR
All-BIG EAST 4x800 Meter Relay (Anchor)
2026 INDOOR
All-American (Second Team) Distance Medley Relay (1600 Meters)
2025 CROSS COUNTRY
Mid-Atlantic All-Region
All-BIG EAST (Second Team)
2025 OUTDOOR
All-BIG EAST 5000 Meters
2024 CROSS COUNTRY
Mid-Atlantic All-Region
All-BIG EAST (Second Team)
ACADEMIC HONORS
USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (Cross Country) 2024-25, 2025-26
USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (Track) 2024-25, 2025-26
BIG EAST All-Academic Team 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025
 
 
CAREER NCAA RESULTS
2026 INDOOR (FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. | LANCE HARTER TRACK AT THE RANDAL TYSON TRACK CENTER)
Date Event Time Place
March 13 Distance Medley Relay (1600 Meters) 9:40.36 11th
2025 CROSS COUNTRY (COLUMBIA, MO. | GANS CREEK CROSS COUNTRY COURSE)
Date Distance Time Place
November 22 10000 Meters 29:47.1 126th
2024 CROSS COUNTRY (MADISON, WIS. | THOMAS ZIMMER CHAMPIONSHIP CROSS COUNTRY COURSE)
Date Distance Time Place
November 23 10000 Meters 30:14.6 150th
 
 
CAREER BIG EAST RESULTS
2026 OUTDOOR (STORRS, CONN. | GEORGE J. SHERMAN FAMILY SPORTS COMPLEX)
Date Event Time Place
May 15 5000 Meters 13:50.52 4th
May 16 4x800 Meter Relay (Anchor) 7:30.50 2nd
2025 CROSS COUNTRY (ASHLAND, NEB. | OLSSON CROSS COUNTRY COURSE AT MAHONEY STATE PARK)
Date Distance Time Place
October 31 10000 Meters 23:10.1 13th
2025 OUTDOOR (STORRS, CONN. | GEORGE J. SHERMAN FAMILY SPORTS COMPLEX)
Date Event Time Place
May 16 5000 Meters 13:45.02 2nd
May 17 4x800 Meter Relay (3rd Leg) 7:28.82 4th
2025 INDOOR (CHICAGO, ILL. | DR. CONRAD WORRILL TRACK AND FIELD CENTER AT GATELY PARK)
Date Event Time Place
February 28 5000 Meters 14:18.17 6th
March 1 3000 Meters 8:07.68 5th
2024 CROSS COUNTRY (LEESBURG, VA. | MORVEN PARK)
Date Distance Time Place
November 1 8000 Meters 24:36.22 18th
 
 
BEFORE VILLANOVA

Personal: Exploratory Arts major.

Historical Player Information

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  • 2024-25Sophomore

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  • 2025-26Junior

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