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Tyler Bilyard
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Norfolk, England
- High School:
- East Norfolk
- Prev School:
- University of Birmingham
2026 All-America First Team (DMR, Indoors)
2025 U.K. Indoor 1,500m Bronze Medalist
2024 European XC Championships Mixed Relay Bronze Medalist
2024 FISU World University XC Championships Mixed Relay Gold Medalist
2023 England U23 1,500m Gold Medalist
Joined the Huskies for the 2025-26 season … earned his Master of Science in Sport and Exercise Health Sciences, with Applied Sports Science at the University of Birmingham in the U.K. … pursuing post-baccalaureate studies at Washington …
2026 Outdoors: Made the Husky top-10 list in the 1,500-meters, scored at the Big Ten meet and reached the NCAA prelim quarterfinals … at NCAA West Prelims, advanced through round one with a 1,500m time of 3:40.06, then placed 16th overall in the quarterfinal round in 3:42.91 … was sixth in the 1,500m final at the Big Ten Outdoor meet in Nebraska … ran a 1,500m PR of 3:37.99 at the Bryan Clay Invite, winning his heat, and ranking No. 8 in UW history … ran on the DMR and 4xMile relays at the Penn Relays, both finishing sixth … ran 3:40.19 in outdoor season opener at Stanford on Apr. 3 … Summer: Made the 1,500m final at the UK Championships, placing eighth on June 21 … won his heat at the Night of Athletics in Heusden-Zolder, running 3:39.39 … USTFCCCA All-Academic distinction.
2026 Indoors: Anchored the Husky DMR to a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Indoor Championships, as the team ran 9:25.43, earning First Team All-America honors … at Big Ten Indoors, placed sixth in the mile final in a tactical race in 4:13.62 … also ran the 800m leg on the DMR at Big Tens that was third in 9:40.22 … helped the DMR qualify for NCAAs, running the 800m leg at the Arkansas Qualifier which the Huskies won in 9:17.03, third-fastest in school history … set the School Record in the 1,000-meters in a time of 2:17.96 on Jan. 17 at the UW Preview and won Big Ten Men’s Track Athlete of the Week honors … that time ranked as the fourth-fastest in NCAA history … season-best mile time of 3:54.43 at the Mile City meet on Jan. 31 … also clocked 3:55.06 for the mile at the Husky Classic … ran a 3,000m PR of 7:55.80 to open the season on Dec. 6, 2025, at the BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Opener.
2021-25 At University Of Birmingham: Took second at the 2025 BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport) in the 1,500-meters … earned bronze in the 1,500m at the 2025 UK Indoor Championships in February, running 3:39.98 … ran a mile PR of 3:52.73 indoors at the 2025 BU Terrier Classic in Boston … won a bronze medal at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships on the mixed relay … won a gold medal at the World University Cross Country Championships mixed relay in 2024 … ran a 3:54.43 mile at the Monument Mile Classic in 2024 … swept the 1,500m titles at the BUCS Outdoor and Indoor Championships in 2024 … the 2023 England U23 Champion at 1,500-meters … the 2023 BUCS Indoor Champion at 1,500-meters … fourth at the 2023 U.K. Indoor Championships in the 1,500-meters … in 2022, was fourth in the England U23 Championships at 800-meters, and fourth at the BUCS Indoor meet in the 800-meters.
High School and Personal: Born in Lowestoft, England … parents are Mary and Lee … attended East Norfolk sixth form in Gorleston, Norfolk, graduating in 2021.
Major Meets
2021 England U23 TF Champs – 7th, 800m
2022 BUCS Indoor TF – 4th, 800m
2022 BUCS Outdoor TF – 7th, 800m Semi
2022 England U23 TF Champs – 4th, 800m
2023 UK Indoor TF Champs – 4th, 1500m
2023 BUCS Indoor TF – 1st, 1500m
2023 BUCS Outdoor TF – 3rd, 1500m
2023 England U23 TF Champs – 1st, 1500m
2023 UK Outdoor TF Champs – 13th, 1500m
2024 World University XC Champs – 1st, Mixed Relay
2024 BUCS Indoor TF – 1st, 1500m
2024 BUSC Outdoor TF – 1st, 1500m
2024 UK Outdoor TF Champs – 7th, 1500m
2024 European XC Champs – 3rd, Mixed Relay
2025 UK Indoor TF Champs – 3rd, 1500m
2025 BUCS Outdoor TF – 2nd, 1500m
2026 Big Ten Indoor TF - 6th, Mile | 3rd, DMR
2026 NCAA Indoors - 5th, DMR (All-America First Team)
2026 Big Ten Outdoor TF - 6th, 1500m
2026 NCAA Prelims TF - 16th, 1500m
2026 UK Outdoor TF Champs - 8th, 1500m
Outdoor Bests
800m…….1:47.36
1500m…….3:37.64
Indoor Bests
800m…….1:49.53
1000m…….2:17.96
1500m…….3:37.52
Mile…….3:52.73
3000m…….7:55.80
2025 U.K. Indoor 1,500m Bronze Medalist
2024 European XC Championships Mixed Relay Bronze Medalist
2024 FISU World University XC Championships Mixed Relay Gold Medalist
2023 England U23 1,500m Gold Medalist
Joined the Huskies for the 2025-26 season … earned his Master of Science in Sport and Exercise Health Sciences, with Applied Sports Science at the University of Birmingham in the U.K. … pursuing post-baccalaureate studies at Washington …
2026 Outdoors: Made the Husky top-10 list in the 1,500-meters, scored at the Big Ten meet and reached the NCAA prelim quarterfinals … at NCAA West Prelims, advanced through round one with a 1,500m time of 3:40.06, then placed 16th overall in the quarterfinal round in 3:42.91 … was sixth in the 1,500m final at the Big Ten Outdoor meet in Nebraska … ran a 1,500m PR of 3:37.99 at the Bryan Clay Invite, winning his heat, and ranking No. 8 in UW history … ran on the DMR and 4xMile relays at the Penn Relays, both finishing sixth … ran 3:40.19 in outdoor season opener at Stanford on Apr. 3 … Summer: Made the 1,500m final at the UK Championships, placing eighth on June 21 … won his heat at the Night of Athletics in Heusden-Zolder, running 3:39.39 … USTFCCCA All-Academic distinction.
2026 Indoors: Anchored the Husky DMR to a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Indoor Championships, as the team ran 9:25.43, earning First Team All-America honors … at Big Ten Indoors, placed sixth in the mile final in a tactical race in 4:13.62 … also ran the 800m leg on the DMR at Big Tens that was third in 9:40.22 … helped the DMR qualify for NCAAs, running the 800m leg at the Arkansas Qualifier which the Huskies won in 9:17.03, third-fastest in school history … set the School Record in the 1,000-meters in a time of 2:17.96 on Jan. 17 at the UW Preview and won Big Ten Men’s Track Athlete of the Week honors … that time ranked as the fourth-fastest in NCAA history … season-best mile time of 3:54.43 at the Mile City meet on Jan. 31 … also clocked 3:55.06 for the mile at the Husky Classic … ran a 3,000m PR of 7:55.80 to open the season on Dec. 6, 2025, at the BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Opener.
2021-25 At University Of Birmingham: Took second at the 2025 BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport) in the 1,500-meters … earned bronze in the 1,500m at the 2025 UK Indoor Championships in February, running 3:39.98 … ran a mile PR of 3:52.73 indoors at the 2025 BU Terrier Classic in Boston … won a bronze medal at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships on the mixed relay … won a gold medal at the World University Cross Country Championships mixed relay in 2024 … ran a 3:54.43 mile at the Monument Mile Classic in 2024 … swept the 1,500m titles at the BUCS Outdoor and Indoor Championships in 2024 … the 2023 England U23 Champion at 1,500-meters … the 2023 BUCS Indoor Champion at 1,500-meters … fourth at the 2023 U.K. Indoor Championships in the 1,500-meters … in 2022, was fourth in the England U23 Championships at 800-meters, and fourth at the BUCS Indoor meet in the 800-meters.
High School and Personal: Born in Lowestoft, England … parents are Mary and Lee … attended East Norfolk sixth form in Gorleston, Norfolk, graduating in 2021.
Major Meets
2021 England U23 TF Champs – 7th, 800m
2022 BUCS Indoor TF – 4th, 800m
2022 BUCS Outdoor TF – 7th, 800m Semi
2022 England U23 TF Champs – 4th, 800m
2023 UK Indoor TF Champs – 4th, 1500m
2023 BUCS Indoor TF – 1st, 1500m
2023 BUCS Outdoor TF – 3rd, 1500m
2023 England U23 TF Champs – 1st, 1500m
2023 UK Outdoor TF Champs – 13th, 1500m
2024 World University XC Champs – 1st, Mixed Relay
2024 BUCS Indoor TF – 1st, 1500m
2024 BUSC Outdoor TF – 1st, 1500m
2024 UK Outdoor TF Champs – 7th, 1500m
2024 European XC Champs – 3rd, Mixed Relay
2025 UK Indoor TF Champs – 3rd, 1500m
2025 BUCS Outdoor TF – 2nd, 1500m
2026 Big Ten Indoor TF - 6th, Mile | 3rd, DMR
2026 NCAA Indoors - 5th, DMR (All-America First Team)
2026 Big Ten Outdoor TF - 6th, 1500m
2026 NCAA Prelims TF - 16th, 1500m
2026 UK Outdoor TF Champs - 8th, 1500m
Outdoor Bests
800m…….1:47.36
1500m…….3:37.64
Indoor Bests
800m…….1:49.53
1000m…….2:17.96
1500m…….3:37.52
Mile…….3:52.73
3000m…….7:55.80
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