2017 Track & Field Roster
Tim Johnson
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Palatine, Ill.
- High School:
- Palatine HS
MIZZOU PERSONAL RECORDS
Cross Country
8000m Run - 25:45 // Bradley Classic (10/18/2013)
Indoor Track & Field
800m Run – 2:07.73 // Missouri Invitational (1/20/17)
Mile Run - 4:22.82 // Missouri Opener (01/10/2014)
3000m Run - 8:41.28 // Commodore Invitational (1/14/17)
Outdoor Track & Field
1500m (OTF) – 4:13.56 // John McDonnell Invitational (4/22)
3000m (OTF) – 8:51.51 // Arkansas Spring Invitational (3/26)
3k Steeplechase - 9:19.54 // Tom Botts Invite (05/03/2014)
NOTEWORTHY
- 2015 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2014 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2016-17
Season Bests
8000m (XC) – 26:48.1 // Bradley Classic (10/14)
800m Run (ITF) – 2:07.73 // Missouri Invitational (1/20)
Mile Run (ITF) – 4:28.11 // Border Battle (1/7)
3000m Run (ITF) – 8:41.28 // Commodore Invitational (1/14)
3000m Steeplechase (OTF) – 9:48.66 // Tom Botts Invitational (4/14)
Cross Country – Opened the season by running a 20:16.50 6k at the Hawkeye Invitational (Sept. 2) … Finished eighth for Mizzou at the Bradley Classic (Oct. 13), crossing the finish line at 26:48.1 in the 8k.
Indoor Track – Set a personal record in the 3000m run at the Commodore Invitational (Jan. 14), finishing at 8:41.28 … Finished eighth in the 3000m run at the Tyson Invitational (Feb. 11), crossing the finish line with a time of 8:51.03 … Placed sixth in the 3000m run at the Missouri Collegiate Challenge (Feb. 17), clocking a time of 9:12.15.
Outdoor Track – Finished second in the 3000m steeplechase at the Tom Botts Invitational (April 14), crossing the finish line with a time of 9:48.66 … Placed third in the 3000m steeplechase at the John McDonnell Invitational (April 22) with a time of 10:01.61.
2015-16
Seasons' Bests
8000m (XC) – 26:32 // Bradley Pink Classic (10/16)
3000m (ITF) – 8:57.61 // Illinois-Iowa Border Battle (1/9)
1500m (OTF) – 4:13.56 // John McDonnell Invitational (4/22)
3000m (OTF) – 8:51.51 // Arkansas Spring Invitational (3/26)
3000m Steeplechase (OTF) – 9:43.19 // Memphis Invitational (4/29)
Cross Country - Began the season at the Illini Challenge in the 6000m, finishing fifth for the Tigers with a time of 20:13.80 … Ran in the 8000m open race at the Notre Dame Invitational, finishing sixth for Mizzou with a time of 26:44.20 … Recorded a season-best time in the 8000m at the Bradley Pink Classic, finishing with a time of 26:32.
Indoor Track - Ran twice during the indoor season, both times in the 3000m … Recorded a season-best time of 8:57.38 in the 3000m at the Illinois-Iowa Border Battle, finishing 11th in the event … Placed third in the 3000m at the Missouri Collegiate Open, finishing with a time of 8:58.62.
Outdoor Track - Routinely finished in the top-5 in the 3000m steeplechase during the outdoor season … Kicked off the season by competing in the 3000m at the Arkansas Spring Invitational, finishing with a time of 8:51.51 … Placed third in the 3000m steeplechase at the Georgia Spec Invitational, finishing with a time of 10:06.67 … Posted a personal-record time of 4:13.56 in the 1500m at the John McDonnell Invitational, finishing 25th … Placed fifth in the 3000m steeplechase at the Memphis Invitational, finishing with a season-best time of 9:43.19.
2014-15
Seasons' Bests
8000m (XC) - 27:05.40 // Bradley Pink Classic (10/17)
Mile (ITF) - 4:30.33 // Tiger Invite (02/06)
3000m (ITF) - 9:06.54 // Missouri Invite (01/16)
1500m (OTF) - 4:21.55 // SIUE Gateway Invite (04/18)
Cross Country - Competed in three meets during the cross country, starting with a 24th-place finish at the Illini Challenge where he navigated the 6000m course in 20:32.0...Improved on that time during the Forest Park XC Festival, earning 48th place in 20:13.0...Tim closed his season at the Bradley Pink Classic, crossing the line in 27:05.40 for 8000m.
Indoor Track - Tim competed at all three home meets during the indoor season, starting with a seventh-place finish in the 3000m during the Missouri Invitational (9:06.54)...Had his lone mile time of the season during the Tiger Invitational, closing in 4:30.33 for 13th...Ended the season at the Missouri Collegiate Challenge, where he took sixth in the 3000m (9:06.86).
Outdoor Track - Tim's lone race of the season came at the SIUE Gateway Invitational, where he placed 16th overall in the 1500m run (4:21.55).
2013-14
Seasons' Bests
8000m (XC) - 25:45 | Bradley Classic (10/18)
Mile (ITF) - 4:22.82 | Missouri Opener (01/10)
3000m (ITF) - 8:49.13 | Badger Open (01/17)
3k Steeplechase (OTF) - 9:19.54 | Tom Botts Invite (05/03)
Cross Country - Tim took to the course in three races during his first collegiate season... Placed 33rd at the Arkansas v. Missouri Dual... Set a new PR at the Bradley Classic, navigating the 8000m course in 25:45 to be the second Tiger across the line.
Indoor Track - Kicked off the season at home with the Missouri Opener, where he doubled up with a second-place performance in the mile (4:22.82) and a winning effort in the 3000m run (9:05.44)...Went on to hit a new PR in the 3000m run, placing fourth at the Badger Open in 8:49.13...Closed the season back at home with the Missouri Collegiate Challenge, placing fourth in the 3000m run with a time of 8:59.97.
Outdoor Track - Tim concentrated on the 3000m Steeplechase during his first outdoor season in uniform...He kicked off with a second-place performance at home during the Missouri Relays, crossing the line in 9:37.34...He dropped that time down to 9:29.67 at the SIUE Gateway Invitational to win the event, before laying down a PR effort, and another first-place finish, at the Tom Botts Invitational, crossing in 9:19.54...Tim closed his season at the SEC Championships in Lexington, Ky., where he placed 14th in the field.
2012-13
Cross Country - Redshirted the cross country season.
Indoor Track - Redshirted the indoor season.
Outdoor Track - Redshirted the outdoor season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Bests
800m - 1:56.10 // 1600m - 4:21.50 // 3200m - 9:31 // 3-mile (XC) - 15:02
Noteworthy
- 2011 Nike Cross Nationals qualifier
- 2011 IHSA 2A Cross Country All-State
- Two-time IHSA 2A All-State in the 4x800m (2011-12)
Ran for Palatine High School under coaches John Nalley and Chris Quick...CROSS COUNTRY...Team took third at the 2011 Midwest Nike Midwest Regional, fifth at the 2011 Nike National Meet...They were 2011 Cross Country State Champions and four-time Conference Champions (2008-2011)...As an individual, Tim was All-Conference for Cross Country (2010, 2011)...Ran a 15:04 at the 2010 State Cross Country Championships...Ran a 15:57 at the 2010 Nike Midwest Regional Meet...Took 28th at the 2011 Cross Country State Championships (15:05)...Ran a 16:52 at the 2011 Nike Cross Midwest Regional and a 16:33 at the Nike Cross Nationals...TRACK & FIELD...2011 All-Conference for Outdoor in the 1600m (4:26.34) and 4x800m relay...Was All-State for the 2011 Outdoor State Championships in the 4x800m relay (7:52.78)...All-Conference for 2012 Outdoor Track in 1600m (4:25) and 4x800m relay...2012 All-State for 4x800m relay (7:53.46).
PERSONAL
Son of Steve and Cindi Johnson...Born April 5, 1994 in Ill...Father, Steve, was a talented runner, holding the 3200-meter School Record at his high school for almost 30 years, and went on to run at Wake Forest...Is studying Biochemistry.
