Position
Distance
Height
5-7
Class
Jr.
Hometown
Bicknacre, England
Highschool
Cambridge University/Southend High Grammar School For Boys
Alex
Short
Alex Short Headlines
Short Captures Individual Crown at WCCs
10/28/16 - The senior from Bicknackre, England, helped propel the Dons to a third place team finish at the conference championships on Friday....
10/28/16 - The senior from Bicknackre, England, helped propel the Dons to a third place team finish at the conference championships on Friday....
USF Leads WCC with Five on All-Academic
10/27/16 - A total of 11 USF cross country student-athletes earned recognition from the WCC for their achievements in the classroom....
10/27/16 - A total of 11 USF cross country student-athletes earned recognition from the WCC for their achievements in the classroom....
Dons Ready for League Championships
10/27/16 - The No. 13 USF women hit the course in San Diego at 10 a.m. Friday, followed by the men's 8K at 11 a.m....
10/27/16 - The No. 13 USF women hit the course in San Diego at 10 a.m. Friday, followed by the men's 8K at 11 a.m....
Short Leads Dons in Solid Pre-Nats Showing
10/15/16 - Senior Alex Short's seventh place individual finish paced the Dons to a ninth-place team showing at the adidas Pre-National Invitational....
10/15/16 - Senior Alex Short's seventh place individual finish paced the Dons to a ninth-place team showing at the adidas Pre-National Invitational....
Cross Country Competes at Top National Meets
10/13/16 - The No. 19 women head to the Wisconsin Invitational, while the men hit the course at the Pre-National Invitational in Terre Haute, Ind....
10/13/16 - The No. 19 women head to the Wisconsin Invitational, while the men hit the course at the Pre-National Invitational in Terre Haute, Ind....
Taylor, Short Pace Dons at Griak
09/24/16 - No. 20 USF women take 6th, and the men place 12th in the impressive fields on the course....
09/24/16 - No. 20 USF women take 6th, and the men place 12th in the impressive fields on the course....
Dons Prepare for Roy Griak Invitational
09/23/16 - The men's race is slated for a 10:20 a.m. PT start, and the women take the course at 11:25 a.m. PT in Minneapolis....
09/23/16 - The men's race is slated for a 10:20 a.m. PT start, and the women take the course at 11:25 a.m. PT in Minneapolis....
Women Picked First, Men Fourth in WCC Poll
09/09/16 - Four Dons were selected to the Preseason All-WCC cross country team, and the women were tabbed to return to the top of the podium in 2016....
09/09/16 - Four Dons were selected to the Preseason All-WCC cross country team, and the women were tabbed to return to the top of the podium in 2016....
USF Impresses at Season-Opening Invitational
09/03/16 - Women take first, and men finish in second as the Dons open the year at Golden Gate Park....
09/03/16 - Women take first, and men finish in second as the Dons open the year at Golden Gate Park....
No. 20 Dons Begin Season at USF Invitational
09/02/16 - USF opens the season on Saturday at Golden Gate Park, seeking a return trip to the NCAA Championships in 2016....
09/02/16 - USF opens the season on Saturday at Golden Gate Park, seeking a return trip to the NCAA Championships in 2016....
2016 Track & Field: NCAA West Preliminary Championships semifinalist in the 10,000 meters … qualified for the NCAA regional field after taking 18th at the Stanford Invitational on April 1, turning in a time of 29:19.55 … clocked in with a time of 14:13.48 to take 13th in the 5,000 m at the Stanford Twilight on April 22.
2015 Cross Country: An All-West Coast Conference and All-West Region performer during his first campaign on the Hilltop...Named the WCC Runner of the Month for September...2015 NCAA Championships Qualifier...Took first place at the Boise State dual meet, pacing the Dons with a time of 24:55.1...Earned a top five finish at the Roy Griak Invitational, completing the courst in 25:04.8...Placed 31st at Pre-Nationals with a time of 23:45.7..Put himself on the All-WCC team with a fourth place performance at the conference championships, completing the course in 24:58.2...Named to the NCAA All-West Region team after taking 15th overall with a time of 21:26.2...Earned a spot at the NCAA Championships as an at-large bid, the third year in a row the Dons have sent an individual qualifier to the national meet.
2015 Cross Country: An All-West Coast Conference and All-West Region performer during his first campaign on the Hilltop...Named the WCC Runner of the Month for September...2015 NCAA Championships Qualifier...Took first place at the Boise State dual meet, pacing the Dons with a time of 24:55.1...Earned a top five finish at the Roy Griak Invitational, completing the courst in 25:04.8...Placed 31st at Pre-Nationals with a time of 23:45.7..Put himself on the All-WCC team with a fourth place performance at the conference championships, completing the course in 24:58.2...Named to the NCAA All-West Region team after taking 15th overall with a time of 21:26.2...Earned a spot at the NCAA Championships as an at-large bid, the third year in a row the Dons have sent an individual qualifier to the national meet.
High School and Personal: Finished 7th in the BUCS Championship in cross country in 2015...Finished 19th place at the English Cross Country Championships in 2015...Competed in the Home Countries International and the U-23 European Cross Country Championships in 2014...Won the 3000m of the Essex County Championships in 2012 with a time of 9:09.11...Ranked 49th in the United Kingdom in the 5000m among U-23 competitors...Personal bests include: 2:06.5, 4:08.47 (1500m), 8:49.55 (3000m), 15:11.67 (5000m)...Coached by Phillip O’Dell and Gupta Deli...Son of Christopher and Michelle Short...Enjoys watching movies and listening to music during free time.
Collegiate bests:| Cross Country - | Track & Field - | ||
| 8K | 23:45.7 (2015) | 1,500 m | 3:54.62 (2016) |
| 10K | 31:26.2 (2015) | 3,000 m | 8:15.55i (2016) |
| 5,000 m | 14:13.48 (2016) | ||
| 10,000 m | 29:19.55 (2016) | ||
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