2021 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Lumb, Kieran

Kieran Lumb
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Vancouver, Canada
- High School:
- Lord Byng Secondary
- Prev School:
- University of British Columbia
Bio
2023 World Outdoor Championships competitor for Canada
2023 All-America First Team (3,000-meters Indoors & DMR Indoors)
2022 Pac-12 10,000m Runner-Up
2022 All-America Honorable Mention (10,000-meters)
2022 NACAC 5,000m Bronze Medalist
2021 West Regional Cross Country Champion
2021 All-Pac-12 XC Second Team
Earned his Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia in 2021 … pursuing his Masters of Science in Information Systems at Washington.
2022-23 (Track): Only had indoor eligibility remaining, but made the most of it, earning two All-America First Team honors as part of the DMR and in the 3,000-meters … after exhausting eligibility, went on to win his first Canadian Outdoor Championship in the 1,500-meters, and represented Canada at his first World Outdoor Championships, placing 28th in the prelims ... broke the Canadian Record at 1,500-meters twice in the summer of 2023, with a best of 3:34.55 ... was part of the two sub-four-minute mile runs where eight Huskies broke the mark, as he ran 3:53.83 at the UW Invitational on Jan. 27 and then ran 3:52.62 at the BU Last Chance Qualifier on Feb. 26, the No. 3 time in school history and No. 2 in Canadian indoor history … at the NCAA Indoor Championships, his final meet as a Husky, he anchored the DMR to fourth-place in 9:31.97 at altitude, and the next day doubled back and took eighth-place in the 3k in 8:02.63 to add one point to UW’s team score as the Huskies finished fourth as a team … following the indoor season, signed a professional contract with On Athletics, and went on to win the Canadian National Championship at 1,500-meters in July, running 3:37.24 … set the School Record in the 3,000-meters with a time of 7:43.27 in a win at the UW Indoor Preview … anchored the DMR to a School Record and the No. 2 time in NCAA history at the Arkansas Qualifier, as the team ran 9:16.65 … ran a 5k on Dec. 3 of 2022 in 13:39.03 at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Opener … earned USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors.
2021-22 (Track): Set the Washington School Record at 10,000-meters, took runner-up at the Pac-12 Championships and advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in his first track season as a Husky … placed 17th in the 10k at NCAA Outdoors in 28:36.31 to earn All-America honorable mention … was the Pac-12 runner-up in the 10k in a new school record time of 28:11.49, and doubled back to take seventh in the 5k despite tripping on the railing on the final lap … ran the second-fastest 5,000-meters in UW history, in a race where teammate Brian Fay set the record, going 13:23.26 at the Bryan Clay Invitational … another impressive 10k time of 28:25.93 at the Raleigh Relays … advanced through NCAA West Prelims in the 10k with a time of 28:49.48 … ran three events at the UW-WSU Dual, taking second in the 1,500m in 3:44.04, third in the 800m in 1:50.59, and fifth in the 3k in 8:19.52 … post-NCAAs, ran 3:38.90 for 1,500-meters at the Harry Jerome Classic … took third in the Canadian Championships 1,500m final … earned a bronze medal in the 5,000-meters at the 2022 NACAC Championships in the Bahamas ... indoors, ran a season-opening mile in 3:55.53 to win the UW Indoor Preview, a time that would have qualified for NCAA Indoors, but an injury prevented him from racing again until the outdoor season … mile time is No. 4 in UW history … named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... (Cross Country): The 2021 West Regional Champion made a major impact in his first season as a Husky … became the second-straight Husky to win the Regional title, after Andrew Jordan’s 2019 win, as he pulled away for the victory in Sacramento in a time of 29:28 … at the NCAA Championships, made a late charge up forty spots to finish 87th overall in 30:05, helping the team place 13th overall … earned All-Pac-12 Second Team honors with a 10th-place finish at the Pac-12 meet, second among Huskies, in 24:09 … led the team in his first race, placing 44th overall at the Wisconsin Invitational in 24:00.
At the University of British Columbia: A three-year team captain … raced at the Oslo Bislett Games Diamond League meet in 2021, placing 10th in the 3,000-meters in 7:46 … set a 5,000-meters PR of 13:24.25 at the 2021 Drake Relays … won the equivalent of the NCAA cross country title in Canada, the USPORTS Championship in 2019 … was the NAIA 5,000-meters champion in 2019 and third in the 1,500m … set the Canadian U23 indoor 3,000-meters record in 7:45.50 in 2020 at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational … competed for Canada at the 2019 World University Games in Naples, Italy, and placed fourth in the 5,000-meters final in 14:06.08 … ran a 5k in 13:40.51 at the 2019 Mt. SAC Relays … the UBC Athlete of the Year in 2020 … raced at the 2017 IAAF World U20 Cross Country Championships in Uganda, placing 55th overall … competed at the 2017 Pan American U20 Championships in Peru, taking sixth in the 5k.
High School and Personal: Born in Vancouver, Canada … parents are David and Shelley Lumb … has one younger sister, Katia … father competed in cross country skiing for the University of Utah … prior to college, athletic focus was cross country skiing, as he took second at the Canadian national championships in his senior year of high school.
Major Meets
2016 NAIA XC Champs – 26th
2017 NAIA TF Champs – 4th, 5000m
2017 IAAF World U20 XC Champs – 55th
2017 Pan America U20 TF Champs – 6th, 5000m
2017 NAIA XC Champs – 3rd
2018 NAIA TF Champs – 3rd, 5000m | 7th, 1500m
2018 Canadian TF Champs – 12th, 5000m
2019 NAIA TF Champs – 1st, 5000m | 3rd, 1500m
2019 Canadian TF Champs – 5th, 1500m | 5th, 5000m
2019 World University Games – 4th, 5000m
2019 USPORTS XC Champs – 1st
2021 Oslo Bislett Diamond League – 10th, 3000m
2021 Pac-12 XC - 10th (2nd UW)
2021 Regional XC - 1st (1st UW) (West Region Champion)
2021 NCAA XC - 87th (3rd UW)
2022 Pac-12 TF - 7th, 5000m | 2nd, 10000m
2022 NCAA Prelims TF - 23rd, 5000m | 11th, 10000m
2022 NCAA Outdoors - 17th, 10000m (All-America Hon. Mention)
2022 Canadian TF Champs - 3rd, 1500m
2022 NACAC Championships - 6th, 1500m | 3rd, 5000m
2023 NCAA Indoors - 8th, 3000m (All-America First Team) | 4th, DMR (All-America First Team)
2023 Canadian TF Champs - 1st, 1500m (Canadian Champion)
2023 World Outdoor Championships - 28th, 1500m
NCAA Outdoor Bests
800m.......1:50.59
1500m.......3:38.90
5000m.......13:23.26
10000m.......28:11.49 (School Record)
NCAA Indoor Bests
Mile.......3:52.62
3000m.......7:43.27 (School Record)
5000m.......13:39.03
Academic Honors
2022 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team TF
2023 All-America First Team (3,000-meters Indoors & DMR Indoors)
2022 Pac-12 10,000m Runner-Up
2022 All-America Honorable Mention (10,000-meters)
2022 NACAC 5,000m Bronze Medalist
2021 West Regional Cross Country Champion
2021 All-Pac-12 XC Second Team
Earned his Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia in 2021 … pursuing his Masters of Science in Information Systems at Washington.
2022-23 (Track): Only had indoor eligibility remaining, but made the most of it, earning two All-America First Team honors as part of the DMR and in the 3,000-meters … after exhausting eligibility, went on to win his first Canadian Outdoor Championship in the 1,500-meters, and represented Canada at his first World Outdoor Championships, placing 28th in the prelims ... broke the Canadian Record at 1,500-meters twice in the summer of 2023, with a best of 3:34.55 ... was part of the two sub-four-minute mile runs where eight Huskies broke the mark, as he ran 3:53.83 at the UW Invitational on Jan. 27 and then ran 3:52.62 at the BU Last Chance Qualifier on Feb. 26, the No. 3 time in school history and No. 2 in Canadian indoor history … at the NCAA Indoor Championships, his final meet as a Husky, he anchored the DMR to fourth-place in 9:31.97 at altitude, and the next day doubled back and took eighth-place in the 3k in 8:02.63 to add one point to UW’s team score as the Huskies finished fourth as a team … following the indoor season, signed a professional contract with On Athletics, and went on to win the Canadian National Championship at 1,500-meters in July, running 3:37.24 … set the School Record in the 3,000-meters with a time of 7:43.27 in a win at the UW Indoor Preview … anchored the DMR to a School Record and the No. 2 time in NCAA history at the Arkansas Qualifier, as the team ran 9:16.65 … ran a 5k on Dec. 3 of 2022 in 13:39.03 at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Opener … earned USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors.
2021-22 (Track): Set the Washington School Record at 10,000-meters, took runner-up at the Pac-12 Championships and advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in his first track season as a Husky … placed 17th in the 10k at NCAA Outdoors in 28:36.31 to earn All-America honorable mention … was the Pac-12 runner-up in the 10k in a new school record time of 28:11.49, and doubled back to take seventh in the 5k despite tripping on the railing on the final lap … ran the second-fastest 5,000-meters in UW history, in a race where teammate Brian Fay set the record, going 13:23.26 at the Bryan Clay Invitational … another impressive 10k time of 28:25.93 at the Raleigh Relays … advanced through NCAA West Prelims in the 10k with a time of 28:49.48 … ran three events at the UW-WSU Dual, taking second in the 1,500m in 3:44.04, third in the 800m in 1:50.59, and fifth in the 3k in 8:19.52 … post-NCAAs, ran 3:38.90 for 1,500-meters at the Harry Jerome Classic … took third in the Canadian Championships 1,500m final … earned a bronze medal in the 5,000-meters at the 2022 NACAC Championships in the Bahamas ... indoors, ran a season-opening mile in 3:55.53 to win the UW Indoor Preview, a time that would have qualified for NCAA Indoors, but an injury prevented him from racing again until the outdoor season … mile time is No. 4 in UW history … named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... (Cross Country): The 2021 West Regional Champion made a major impact in his first season as a Husky … became the second-straight Husky to win the Regional title, after Andrew Jordan’s 2019 win, as he pulled away for the victory in Sacramento in a time of 29:28 … at the NCAA Championships, made a late charge up forty spots to finish 87th overall in 30:05, helping the team place 13th overall … earned All-Pac-12 Second Team honors with a 10th-place finish at the Pac-12 meet, second among Huskies, in 24:09 … led the team in his first race, placing 44th overall at the Wisconsin Invitational in 24:00.
At the University of British Columbia: A three-year team captain … raced at the Oslo Bislett Games Diamond League meet in 2021, placing 10th in the 3,000-meters in 7:46 … set a 5,000-meters PR of 13:24.25 at the 2021 Drake Relays … won the equivalent of the NCAA cross country title in Canada, the USPORTS Championship in 2019 … was the NAIA 5,000-meters champion in 2019 and third in the 1,500m … set the Canadian U23 indoor 3,000-meters record in 7:45.50 in 2020 at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational … competed for Canada at the 2019 World University Games in Naples, Italy, and placed fourth in the 5,000-meters final in 14:06.08 … ran a 5k in 13:40.51 at the 2019 Mt. SAC Relays … the UBC Athlete of the Year in 2020 … raced at the 2017 IAAF World U20 Cross Country Championships in Uganda, placing 55th overall … competed at the 2017 Pan American U20 Championships in Peru, taking sixth in the 5k.
High School and Personal: Born in Vancouver, Canada … parents are David and Shelley Lumb … has one younger sister, Katia … father competed in cross country skiing for the University of Utah … prior to college, athletic focus was cross country skiing, as he took second at the Canadian national championships in his senior year of high school.
Major Meets
2016 NAIA XC Champs – 26th
2017 NAIA TF Champs – 4th, 5000m
2017 IAAF World U20 XC Champs – 55th
2017 Pan America U20 TF Champs – 6th, 5000m
2017 NAIA XC Champs – 3rd
2018 NAIA TF Champs – 3rd, 5000m | 7th, 1500m
2018 Canadian TF Champs – 12th, 5000m
2019 NAIA TF Champs – 1st, 5000m | 3rd, 1500m
2019 Canadian TF Champs – 5th, 1500m | 5th, 5000m
2019 World University Games – 4th, 5000m
2019 USPORTS XC Champs – 1st
2021 Oslo Bislett Diamond League – 10th, 3000m
2021 Pac-12 XC - 10th (2nd UW)
2021 Regional XC - 1st (1st UW) (West Region Champion)
2021 NCAA XC - 87th (3rd UW)
2022 Pac-12 TF - 7th, 5000m | 2nd, 10000m
2022 NCAA Prelims TF - 23rd, 5000m | 11th, 10000m
2022 NCAA Outdoors - 17th, 10000m (All-America Hon. Mention)
2022 Canadian TF Champs - 3rd, 1500m
2022 NACAC Championships - 6th, 1500m | 3rd, 5000m
2023 NCAA Indoors - 8th, 3000m (All-America First Team) | 4th, DMR (All-America First Team)
2023 Canadian TF Champs - 1st, 1500m (Canadian Champion)
2023 World Outdoor Championships - 28th, 1500m
NCAA Outdoor Bests
800m.......1:50.59
1500m.......3:38.90
5000m.......13:23.26
10000m.......28:11.49 (School Record)
NCAA Indoor Bests
Mile.......3:52.62
3000m.......7:43.27 (School Record)
5000m.......13:39.03
Academic Honors
2022 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team TF
Raising the Bar | Hana & Amanda Moll
Monday, August 04
Women's 1500m final - 2025 NCAA outdoor track and field championship
Sunday, June 15
Nathan Green | 2025 NCAA 1500m Champion
Saturday, June 14
Track & Field NCAA Championships | Huskies Highlights
Friday, June 13