Jordan Baden

Photo by: Miles Oei

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Agana, Guam
High School:
St. John's School
Position:
Middle Distance
Major:
Planetary Science

UC Santa Cruz Success:
Track and Field

2025 Season - Sophomore

Earned the 2025 NCAA Indoor Track and Field All-Region student-athletes Honors … Competed in the 800(2:21.21), 1500 (4:42.69), 3000 (10:15.96), 5000 (17:51.69) … Ran a 10:15.96 in the 3000, placing third and a 17:57.84 in the 5000, placing second at the 2025 Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Indoor Championships … Ran a 4:53.03 in the 1500, placing second in the 2025 Chabot Finale … Ran a 17:51.69 in the 5000, placing first at the 2025 Johnny Mathis Invitational … Ran a 4:46 in the 1500, placing fourth and ran a 19:07.68, placing third at the 2025 Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships … Ran two personal bests of 2:21.21 in the 800 and 4:42.69 in the 1500 at the 2025 APU Franson Last Chance.

2024 Season - First Year

5000 PR (19:46.33) at the 2024 Mike Fanelli Track Classic
3000 PR (10:48.29) at the 2024 Hornet Invite
800 PR (2:34.80) at the 2024 Kim Duyst Invitational
1500 PR (5:02.83) at the Chico Invitational

Cross Country

2024 Season - Sophomore

Earned the USTFCCCA 2024 NCAA Division III Women’s Cross Country All-Academic Athletes … Competed in the 6k (21:57.7) … Ran a 22:55.1 in the 6k at the 2024 D3 Pre-Nationals … Ran a 23:32.1 in the 6k at the 2024 Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships … Ran a personal best, 21:57.7 in the 6k at the 2024 NCAA Division lll West Region Cross Country Championships … Ran a 22:31.9 in the 6k at the 2024 NCAA Division lll Cross Country Championships.

2023 Season - First Year

6k PR (23:17.4) at the 2023 Santa Clara Bronco Invitational

High School/Club Success:

Guam National Track and Field Athlete, selected to compete in Oceania Track and Field Championships 2022 in Australia
Asia-Pacific Invitational Champion 2022
3X All-Island XC Champion for the St. John's School Knights.
All-Island 800, 1500, 3000m gold 2022
GWHS Track and Field MVP 2022

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