Marlin Young

Clemson TFRRS Profile & Cross Country Bio

USC Upstate TFRRS

2022 Outdoor Season

• Yellow Jacket Invitational
  • Ran a 4:02.47 in the 1500m
• Florida Relays
  • Ran a 14:42.44 in the 5000m
• Tennessee Relays
  • Ran a 4:04.68 in the 1500m
• Tom Jones
  • Ran a 8:30.29 in the 3000m
• ACC Outdoor Championships
  • Ran a 14:33.54 in the 5000m

2021-22 Indoor Season

• Orange and Purple Elite
  • Ran a 8:33.11 in the 3000m
• Clemson Invitational
  • Ran a 4:19.28 in the 1 mile run
• Hokie Invitational
  • Ran a 8:33.77 in the 3k
• Bob Pollock
  • Ran a 8:34.32 in the 3k

2021 Outdoor Season

• Made his outdoor debut for Clemson at the Raleigh Relays (March 25-26), running 15:22.51 in the 5,000 meters.
• At the USC Open (April 17), Young ran the 3,000m and crossed the line in 8:46.88 to finish third overall.
• Contested the 1,500m for the first time at Clemson during the UCF Knights Invite (April 23-24), finishing in 4:00.34.
  • This time serves as a lifetime best for Young.
• Broke the 15-minute barrier for the 5,000m while racing at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial (April 30 – May 1).
  • Young finished fifth overall after running 14:58.42.
• At the ACC Outdoor Championships (May 13-15), Young ran 15:04.16 during the 5,000m final.

2021 Indoor Season

• Made his Clemson track debut by contesting the 3k at the Orange & Purple Elite (Jan. 9).
• Earned the victory at 3k during the Orange & Purple Elite, running 8:47.25.
• Recorded a personal best at 3k during the Tiger Paw Invitational (Feb. 12-13), running 8:34.61.
• Set a personal best in the mile during the Hokie Invitational (Jan. 22-23), running 4:17.13.
• At the Bob Pollock Invitational (Jan. 29-30), Young won the 5k with a personal best time of 14:50.97.
  • Young’s previous best was 15:24.78 earned during his lone season of outdoor competition at USC Upstate.
• Ran 5,000m at the ACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-27), going 15:08.66.

2019-20 Indoor Season Highlights

• Did not compete for the Tigers during the season.

2018-19 Season Highlights

• Competed for the USC Upstate Spartans.
• Scored a point for the Spartans at the Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships by finishing eighth overall in the 5km.
• The best finish of the outdoor season was a fourth-place finish in the 1500m at the Charlotte Invitational (April 12-13).
• Finished 12th in the 3km at the Big South Indoor T&F Championships (Feb. 15-16).
• Contributed to a third-place finish for the team’s DMR at the Buccaneer Track & Field Invitational (Feb. 1-2).