2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Rowan Gwin

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Cheswick, Pa.
  • High School Fox Chapel Area

Biography

PR's
Cross Country: 6K - 18:53.3 … 8K - 24:31.7
Outdoor: 800m - 1:53.59 … 1,500m - 3:47.71 … Mile - 4:09.20
2024-25
Cross Country 
  • Clocked an 8K time of 26:36.3 and helped the Mountaineers to their second consecutive team title at the SBC Championships (Nov. 1) 
  • Clocked an 8K personal best of 24:31.7 to place seventh at the Firetower Project Run (Sept. 13) 
  • Posted a 6K personal best of 18:53.3 to place eighth in his debut at the Covered Bridge Open (Aug. 30)
  • Stopped the clock at 25:27.0 in the 8K at the Joe Piane Invitational (Oct. 4) 
Outdoor
  • Rounded out the top-five with a time of 3:52.48 and posted a personal best of 1:53.59 at the SBC Outdoor Championships (May 8-10)
  • Clocked a personal best of 4:09.20 to place fourth in the mile at the App State Open (Apr. 18-19) 
  • Stopped the clock at 3:47.71 for a personal best and sixth-place finish in the 1,500 meters, also moving to seventh in the App State all-time list, at the Sunday Night Qualifier (May 18) 
  • Part of the 4x800-meter relay team that stopped the clock at 7:40.60 and member of the distance medley relay (DMR) team that clocked a time of 9:56.44 at the Penn Relays (Apr. 24-26)
  • Member of the 4x800-meter relay team that placed first with a time of 7:39.63 and placed fourth individually in the 800 meters with a time of 1:55.10 at the Myrtle Beach Invitational (Mar. 14-15)
  • Stopped the clock at 3:49.56 in the 1,500 meters at the Raleigh Relays (Mar. 27-29)
High School 
  • Three-time cross country state qualifier 
  • Five-time WPIAL medalist
Personal
  • Son of Renee and Mike Gwin
  • Has two siblings: Jordan and Nolan
  • Father, Mike, ran at Virginia Tech
  • Enjoys playing golf, exploring new places while on runs, and watching tv and film

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

  • 2025Sophomore