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Ben Armentrout
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Winston-Salem, N.C.
- High School:
- Atkins
Bio
2020-21 T&F: Made his Duke track & field debut in the 5000m, finishing second with a time of 15:09.88 at the Tobacco Road Challenge (4/10) ... Set a new personal best in the 5000m with a time of 14:44.34 to finish ninth at the Charlotte Invitational (4/23) ... Took home fourth place in the 5000m, recording a time of 14:48.71 at Duke Twilight (5/3).
2020 XC: Took 39th overall in his collegiate debut at the Panorama Farms Invitational (10/16), clocking an 8K time of 26:10.9.
Prior to Duke: Competed for four years at Atkins High School in Winston-Salem, N.C. ... had an impressive showing in his lone outdoor performance of the 2020 track season, placing first in the 3200m and helping the 4x800m relay squad take first at an Atkins Home Meet ... claimed first in the 1000m with a PR time of 2:35.05 at the Western Piedmont and Northwest Indoor Conference Championships in January 2020 ... also set PR's in the 1600m and 3200m during the 2019-20 indoor campaign ... set a personal-best time in the 5K at the Hare & Hounds Cross Country Invitational during his senior year, clocking 15:36.2.
Personal: Born on June 29, 2002 ... son of Brant and Betsy Armentrout ... has one brother, Luke.
Duke Cross Country PR
8K – 26:10.9 (10/16/2020)
Duke Outdoor PR
5000m – 14:44.34 (4/23/2021)
High School Cross Country PR
2 miles – 9:56.5 (8/28/2019)
3200m – 9:56.7 (11/18/2017)
5K – 15:36.2 (9/21/2019)
High School Indoor PR
1000m – 2:35.05 (1/20/2020)
1600m – 4:25.71 (1/11/2020)
3200m – 9:24.55 (11/23/2020)
High School Outdoor PR
800m – 2:00.58 (3/20/2019)
1600m – 4:25.79 (4/6/2019)
3200m – 9:14.33 (3/30/2019)
Last updated on May 9, 2021
2020 XC: Took 39th overall in his collegiate debut at the Panorama Farms Invitational (10/16), clocking an 8K time of 26:10.9.
Prior to Duke: Competed for four years at Atkins High School in Winston-Salem, N.C. ... had an impressive showing in his lone outdoor performance of the 2020 track season, placing first in the 3200m and helping the 4x800m relay squad take first at an Atkins Home Meet ... claimed first in the 1000m with a PR time of 2:35.05 at the Western Piedmont and Northwest Indoor Conference Championships in January 2020 ... also set PR's in the 1600m and 3200m during the 2019-20 indoor campaign ... set a personal-best time in the 5K at the Hare & Hounds Cross Country Invitational during his senior year, clocking 15:36.2.
Personal: Born on June 29, 2002 ... son of Brant and Betsy Armentrout ... has one brother, Luke.
Duke Cross Country PR
8K – 26:10.9 (10/16/2020)
Duke Outdoor PR
5000m – 14:44.34 (4/23/2021)
High School Cross Country PR
2 miles – 9:56.5 (8/28/2019)
3200m – 9:56.7 (11/18/2017)
5K – 15:36.2 (9/21/2019)
High School Indoor PR
1000m – 2:35.05 (1/20/2020)
1600m – 4:25.71 (1/11/2020)
3200m – 9:24.55 (11/23/2020)
High School Outdoor PR
800m – 2:00.58 (3/20/2019)
1600m – 4:25.79 (4/6/2019)
3200m – 9:14.33 (3/30/2019)
Last updated on May 9, 2021
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