Jon Rodriguez

Height:
5-5
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
South Gate, Calif.

2018 (Senior)
• Finished 40th at the Mark Covert Classic 8K, clocking in at a season-best 25:56.6
• Competed at the Big West Championships, placing 66th overall
• Ran a time of 26:02.7 at the UCR Invitational
• Earned Big West All-Academic honors

2017 (Junior)
• Placed 88th out of 207 competitors at the NCAA West Regional 10K (31:18.5)
• Finished 59th at the Big West Championships, completing the 8000-meter course in 26:50.1
• Ran an 8K personal-record 25:36.5 at the UCR Invitational
• Had top-20 showings at the Pepperdine Invitational 5K (16:29.78) and Highlander Invitational 6K (18:19.7)
• Named to the Big West Fall All-Academic Team

2016 (Sophomore)
• Did not compete

2015 (Freshman)
• Clocked in at 27:21.8 over 8000 meters to place 62nd at the Big West Championships
• Ran a season-best 27:01.8 at the UC Irvine Invitational
• Also came in 28th at the Highlander Invitational 6K (18:54.2)

High School
• Lettered four years in cross country and track at Warren High School
• Helped the Bears win the 2013 CIF-Southern Section cross country championship
• Earned All-CIF honors after finishing sixth at the Southern Section Finals and 25th at the State Finals
• Team also claimed the 2013 league title
• Four-time CIF finalist

Personal
• Majoring in criminology, law & society
• Parents are Anna and Carlos Rodriguez

TOP MARKS AT UCI
5K = 16:29.78 (2017 Pepperdine Invitational)
6K = 18:19.7 (2017 Highlander Invitational)
8K = 25:36.5 (2017 UCR Invitational)
10K = 31:18.5 (2017 NCAA West Regional)