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Clayton Young (born 14 September 1993) is an American long-distance runner, who competes for Asics. He ran collegiately for Brigham Young University, and won the 10,000 metres at the 2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He set a personal best of 2:08:00 at the 2023 Chicago Marathon, finishing seventh.
Jan 28, 2024 · Clayton Young enters the 2024 US Olympic Marathon Trials as the #2 seed with his 2:08:00 clocking at last year’s Chicago Marathon for 7th place. Clayton was the 2019 NCAA 10,000m champion...
Feb 3, 2024 · Young debuted in Atlanta in 2020 but only managed a 2:29:46 for 136th place, and in his first Chicago the following year, he was on track for a top-10 finish before falling only 300 meters from...
Feb 2, 2024 · Conner Mantz and Clayton Young are the top men’s qualifiers the U.S. Olympic marathon trials—despite rarely running while on LDS missions.
Oct 26, 2023 · Clayton Young won the 2019 NCAA title in the 10,000 meters. BYU would dominate the race, placing three runners in the top four spots. Young soon became a mentor figure.
Feb 3, 2024 · ORLANDO, Florida — For Conner Mantz and Clayton Young, a friendship — mentorship — that first formed six years ago reached a climax in the final 200 meters of the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials. Mantz and Young, former BYU teammates and current professional training partners, ran in lockstep toward the finish line after 26 miles together.
Feb 3, 2024 · Clayton Young, running with his good friend Conner Mantz for the entire race, finished the U.S. Orlando Olympic Team Trials for the marathon in first place, earning a ticket to represent the...
