Cole Whitehead

Bio

2022-2023 at Taylor:

Indoor:

• Recorded a season-best time of 23.39s in the 200-meters at the CL Championships
• Finished with TU’s best time of 51.70s in the 400-meters at Indiana Tech
• Ran in the team’s two best 4x400-meter relay times, with a top mark of 3:25.46 at the CL Championships
• Won 4x400-meter relay at Indiana Tech
• Participated in winning distance medley relay team at the CL Championships

Outdoor:

• Clocked third-best team time in the 400-meters at the Sunny and 65 Invite
• Ran in the 4x400-meter relay at the CL Championships that finished with a time of 3:24.39

2021-2022 at Taylor:

Indoor: Claimed TU’s top time of the season in the 60-meters with a mark of 7.28 at the Indiana Tech Invite … Member of the 4x400-meter relay team that won the Trojan Invite … Posted TU’s second-best time of 1:29.14 in the 600-meters at the Trojan Invite … Clocked a season-best finish of 51.84 in the 400-meters at the Indiana Tech Invite … Member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished with a season-best time of 3:26.48 at the Crossroads League Championships … Member of the distance medley relay team that claimed a time of 11:17.94 at the Indiana Wesleyan Classic.

Outdoor: Provisionally qualified for NAIA Nationals in the 4x100-meter relay … Finished 21st in the 4x100-meter relay at the NAIA National Championships … Claimed TU’s top times of the season in both the 400-meters and the 200-meters with finishes of 49.57 and 22.87 respectively … Posted TU’s second-best finish with a mark of 11.06 in the 100-meters at Little State … Member of the 4x100-meter relay team that claimed a 41.74 finish at the Saint Francis Fighting Chance Meet … Member of the 4x400-meter relay team that posted a season-best mark of 3:25.60 at the George Glass Invite.

Prep: Raced to five varsity letters at Yorktown High … Coached by Jared Turner … Received All-Indiana honors in the 400-meters at the Indiana State Championships … Owns the Yorktown school record in the 400-meters … Voted team’s most valuable runner … Won the 400-meters at the county meet and the sectional meet … Named track and field team captain … Member of the National Honor Society … Participated in the mentor program … Voted homecoming prince and king … Voted prom king … Volunteered as a Yorktown Youth Track and Field Camp coach … Graduated with honors.

Personal: Son of Dan and Erin Whitehead … Majoring in design.