Brayden Henkle

Year:
Junior
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.
High School:
Franklin Central

2024-2025
Cross Country:
Finished 11^th in the Sam Bell Invitational with a time of 19:06.5 … Finished the Fighting Illini B1G Preview 8K race with a time of 25:30.8 … ran a career best in the Big Ten Championship with his time of 24:27.0.

2023-2024
Cross Country:
Made his season debut at Loyola Lakefront Invitational 8K finishing with a personal best of 26:19.2 … ran his first collegiate 10K at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional meet with a time of 32:36.0 to finish 148^th in the race.

Indoor:
Finished second in the 3000 meters with a time of 8:29.33 at the Indiana Early Bird meet … improved his mark in the 3000 meters with a mark of 8:19.94 at the Commodore Challenge … ran a lifetime best in the 3k at the Indiana Invitational, clocking a time of 8:17.11 … also contested the mile with a lifetime best of 4:13.79 … finished third in the 5000 meters at the Meyo Invitational with a season-best of 14:24.97 … finished 15^th in the mile at the Alex Wilson Invitational in a time of 4:19.57 … ran the 3000 and 5000 meters at the Big Ten Indoor Championships.

Outdoor:
Opened his outdoor campaign in the 5000 meters with a time of 14:34.09 at the Raleigh Relays … ran the 3000-meter steeplechase at the Beach Invitational with a time of 9:39.41.

Prior to Indiana:
Personal Bests: 1600m: 4:14, 3200m: 9:13, 5K XC: 15:16
Top Ten Finisher at Indiana State Cross Country Championships