HONORS: Second-Team All-WAC Indoor: 5,000m (2013); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2013 XC, 2015 XC and T&F); Academic All-WAC/Mountain West (2012 XC, 2013 XC and T&F, 2014 XC and T&F, 2015 XC and T&F).
2015 (SR): Placed 12th in the 5,000m (15:01.06) and 27th in the 3,000m (9:01.43) at the MW Indoor Championships... Captured first place in the 5,000m with a time of 15:05.89 at the New Mexico-hosted Don Kirby Elite Invitational... Set personal-best times of 4:29.81 in the mile at the Boise State-hosted Ed Jacoby Invitational and 8:41.96 in the 3,000m at the New Mexico Invitational... Finished 10th in the 10,000m (30:23.60) at the MW Outdoor Championships... Set personal-best times of 4:02.89 in the 1,500m at the Utah State-hosted Mark Faldmo Invitational and 30:13.57 at the San Francisco Distance Invitational... Earned academic all-MW honors and was a MW Scholar-Athlete.
2014 (XC): Placed 73rd at the NCAA Mountain Regionals... Finished 52nd at the MW Cross Country Championships... Earned academic all-MW honors and was a MW Scholar-Athlete.
2014 (JR): Finished 10th in the 1,500m at the Mt. SAC Relays... Placed 10th in the 5,000m at the Brutus Hamilton... Placed 11th in the 3,000m at the Jacksons Invite... Earned academic all-MW honors.
2013 (XC): Placed 49th at the MW Championships and 88th at the NCAA Mountain Regionals... Finished 21st at the Aggie Invitational... Earned academic all-MW honors and was a MW Scholar-Athlete.
2013 (SO): Tabbed second-team all-WAC after placing sixth in the 5,000m at the Indoor Championships... Finished 16th in the 3,000m at the WAC Indoor Championships... Placed 12th in the 1,500m at the Mark Faldmo Invitational...Took 26th in the 5,000m at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational... Earned academic all-WAC honors.
2012 (XC): Competed in five meets in 2012, including two top-30 finishes and a 40th-place finish at the WAC Championships... Earned academic all-WAC honors.
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in cross country and track & field... Graduated in 2010.
PERSONAL: Full name is Tom Benjamin Derr... Son of Tom and Rachel Derr... Major is environmental studies.
PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:
|
Indoor |
Outdoor |
| 1,500m |
na |
4:02.89 |
| 3,000m |
8:41.96 |
na |
| 5,000m |
15:01.06 |
14:45.78 |
| 10,000m |
na |
30:13.57 |
| NCAA XC Mountain Regionals |
| 2013 |
88th |
32:16.9 |
| 2014 |
73rd |
32:16 |
| MW XC Championships |
| 2013 |
49th |
26:08.36 |
| 2014 |
25th |
25:25.30 |
| MW Indoor Championships |
| 2015 |
5,000m |
12th |
15:01.06 |
| 2015 |
3,000m |
27th |
9:01.43 |
| MW Outdoor Championships |
| 2015 |
10,000m |
10th |
30:23.60 |
| WAC Indoor Championships |
| 2013 |
5,000m |
6th |
15:12.17 |
| 2013 |
3,000m |
16th |
9:07.88 |
| WAC XC Championships |
| 2012 |
40th |
25:56.29 |