Chandler Dye

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Inver Grove Heights, MN
High School:
North Dakota State

Updated: 07/21/2015

MIZZOU PERSONAL RECORDS
Cross Country
8000m Run - 25:11.20 // Greater Louisville Classic (10/04/2014)
Indoor Track & Field
Mile Run - 4:13.89 // Tyson Invitational (02/15/2014)
3000m Run - 8:29.52 // Armory Track Invitational (01/30/2015)
Outdoor Track & Field
1500m Run - 3:53.19 // Crimson Tide Invitational (04/05/2014)

TFRRS Page

2014-15
Seasons' Bests
8000m (XC) - 25:11.20 // Greater Louisville Classic (10/04)
Mile (ITF) - 4:16.92 // Tyson Invite (02/13)
3000m (ITF) - 8:29.52 // Armory Track Invite (01/30)
800m (OTF) - 2:00.35 // Black & Gold Invite (03/27)
1500m (OTF) - 3:56.15 // Tom Botts Invite (05/02)

Cross Country - Chandler competed in five meets for the Tigers during the fall, starting with the Illini Challenge where he paced through for 19th overall, tenth for the black and gold, on the 6000m course...Went on to finish 21st overall, 16th for the Tigers, at the Forest Park XC Festival before landing in the top seven during the Roy Griak Invitational, where he crossed in 128th overall (26:47.70)...Took the reins during the Greater Louisville Classic, crossing first for Mizzou in the Blue Race with a PR of 25:11.20 for 8000m...Closed his season at the Pre-National Meet in Terre Haute, Ind., finishing sixth for Mizzou, 215th overall, in 26:15.90.

Indoor Track - Chandler kicked off his indoor season at the Border Battle in Ames, Ia., where he clocked through in 8:39.13 to take sixth in the 3000m...Went on to place fourth in the mile at the Missouri Invitational (4:23.81) before improving on his 3000m PR at the Rod McCravy Meet, taking 28th in 8:31.44...Earned yet another PR in the event at the Armory Track Invitational, closing in 8:29.52 for 21st...Ran just off his PR in the mile during the Tyson Invitational, taking 16th in 8:41.20...Chandler closed his season with an event win at the Missouri Collegiate Challenge, crossing first in the 3000m with a final time of 8:41.20.

Outdoor Track - Timed through in his first and only 800m of the outdoor season at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitaitonal, placing 23rd in 2:00.35...Followed that performance up with a 14th-place finish in the 1500m at the John McDonnell Invitational (3:58.41)...Was a member of the 13th-place 4x800m team at the Drake Relays...Closed his season with a second-place finish at home during the Tom Botts Invitational in the 1500m, clocking through with a season's best 3:56.15.

2013-14
Seasons' Bests
8000m (XC) - 25:43 | Adidas Wisconsin Invite (10/19)
Mile (ITF) - 4:13.89 | Tyson Invite (02/15)
3000m (ITF) - 8:37.90 | Badger Open (01/17)
1500m (OTF) - 3:53.19 | Crimson Tide Invite (04/05)

Cross Country - Chandler ran in four races during the cross country season to open his career as a Tiger...He started the season off at the Arkansas v. Missouri Dual in Fayetteville, Ark., where he was the 13th finisher for the team, 24th overall...Was the eighth Tiger across the line, 147th overall, at the Roy Griak Invitational in Minneapolis, Minn., where he timed in at 26:09.70 for his first 8000-meter in the black and gold...Hit his PR of 25:43 at the Adidas Wisconsin Invitational, placing second for the team, 38th overall.

Indoor Track - Focused primarily on the mile during the indoor season, with the exception of his win in the 3000-meters (8:37.90) at the Badger Open in Madison, Wisc...He started the season off with a winning performance at home during the Missouri Opener, where he timed in at 4:19.94 for the mile...He continued dropping that time during the season, crossing in 4:14.13 at the Rod McCravy Memorial Meet in Lexington, Ky., before hitting his PR mark of 4:13.89 to take eighth at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark...Chandler closed his season at the SEC Championships in College Station, Tx., hitting 4:15.83 in the mile.

Outdoor Track - Chandler competed in the 1500-meter run during the outdoor season, hitting his PR the first time out of the gate at the Crimson Tide Invitational, placing seventh in 3:52.19...Had back-to-back performances in California, timing in at 3:53.22 at the Mt. SAC Relays before hitting 3:53.86 at the Beach Invitational...He closed his season at the SEC Championships in Lexington, Ky.

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

2012-13

Indoor Track - Competed unattached for North Dakota State, racing primarily the 800m and mile...Best time of the season in the 800m came at the Thundering Herd Classic, where he hit 1:57.74 to place second overall...His season-best of 4:20.32 in the mile was at the Snowshoe Open.

HIGH SCHOOL
Bests
800m - 1:56.56 | 1600m - 4:19.18 | 5000m (XC) - 16:09.30

Chandler competed for Rosemount HS under coach Chris Harder...CROSS COUNTRY...Two-time Suburban South All-Conference (2010, 2011)...TRACK & FIELD...Was a member of the 2009 and 2011 MSHSL State Champion team...As an individual, Chandler was a two-time MSHSL All-State in the 800-meters (2010, 2011)...Was a five-time South Suburban Conference Champion in the 800-meters (2011), 1600-meters (2012), and 4x800-meter relay (2009-2011)...Conference Record Holder in the 4x800-meter relay.

PERSONAL

Parents are David and Carol Dye...Born June 15, 1994 in Columbia, Mo....Was a member of the Dean's List while at North Dakota State University...Is studying Business Administration.