Alex Romero

Position:
Distance
Height:
6-2
Weight:
0
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Albequerque, N.M
High School:
Albuquerque

Junior: Ran top five for Duke’s cross country team at both the Lou Onesty and Notre Dame Invitationals in 2005 with a best 8K time of 25:14 ... indoors, Alex opened up his season with a victory at the Terrapin Invitational in the 3000m with an IC4A qualifying performance of 8:27.63 ... two weeks later in New York, Romero qualified for IC4As in the 5000m with a personal best 14:39.11 at the Armory Collegiate ... he then wrapped up the undercover campaign in Boston with a 14:42.72 time in the 5000m at the IC4A meet ... outdoors, Romero placed 9th in the ACC 10K with a 31:42.76 clocking ...

Sophomore: Qualified for his first IC4A Championship over 10,000 meters during his first outdoor season, after redshirting the harrier campaign and seeing limited action indoors ... ran a solid 31:17.50 to place 11th in the ACC 10K ... three weeks later, lowered his 10,000m best to 31:08.56 at the IC4A Championhships, cracking the top-20 in Princeton ... in the 5000m, broke 15:00 for the first time with his 14:55.14 at the Duke Invitational ... indoors, he placed ninth at Virginia Tech and 21st in the ACC 5000m, lowering his 5K PB to 15:04.56 ...

Freshman: One of Duke’s top seven runners at the Lou Onesty Invitational and Great American Cross Country Festival during the cross country season ... indoors, competed just once, finishing second in the 5000m at the Virginia Tech Invitational ... did not run during the outdoor season ...

Prep: New Mexico state champion in cross country ... undefeated senior year up until the Footlocker West meet ... on the track exploded to a 9:02.77 for 3200m at the Arcadia Invitational in April ... won the New Mexico State 3200m championship.

PB Indoors:
3000m 8:27.63
5,000m 14:39.11

PB Outdoors:
5,000m 14:55.14
10,000m 31:08.56