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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

Nate Martinez

  • Height 5-9
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Thompson's Station, Tenn.
  • High School Independence
  • Event Distance
  • Major Physics

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests (TFRRS) 

2023-24:
- Appeared in eight meets with the highest finish in the 5000m at the MIT Final Qualifier
Favorite Sports Memory: 
- My high school cross country team qualifying for the state meet senior year

Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete: 
- The huge group run at CPW

Off the Track at MIT: 
- Majoring in mechanical engineering

High School: 
- Two-time All-Midstate XC Bronze Team 
- One-time All-Midstate Gold Team- Three-time Most Valuable Runner 
- Two-time All-State in the 1,600m 
- Herff Jones Heart of the Team Award winner 
- WillCo Student-Athlete of the Year 
- Holds the school record in the 1,600m, the 3,200m and on the 5,000m cross country course 
- Eight-time varsity letter winner between cross country and track and field 
- Captain of the cross country and track and field teams 
- Class Valedictorian 
- Member of the National, Mu Alpha Theta (Mathematics Honor Society), English, and Science Honor Societies 
- Mu Alpha Theta President 
- Science Bowl Captain 
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes Officer 
- Student Council Senior Class Treasurer 
- Student Ambassador 
- US Presidential Scholar 
- National Merit Scholar 
- TMTA Math Contest Calculus Division Winner 
- Third Place Individual Regional Chemistry Olympiad 
- MTSU Chemistry Tournament Junior Winner 
- Received the Spark Plug Award and the Soaring Eagle Award

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Distance
    5'9"