2025 Track & Field Roster
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O'Toole, Justin
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Justin O'Toole
- Position:
- Mid-Distances
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Weston, Mass.
- High School:
- Middlesex
- Prev School:
- Columbia
Bio
2025 Team Canada for World Championships
2025 Canadian 800m Silver Medalist
2025 All-America First Team (800m, Indoors)
2023 Ivy League Indoor 800m Champion
2022 and 2023 Ivy League Outdoor 800m Runner-Up
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Pursuing his Masters in Intercollegiate Athletics Leadership at Washington after graduating from Columbia in 2024 with degree in Financial Economics โฆ three-time NCAA Prelims qualifier and Ivy League indoor 800m champion.
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2025: A huge breakthrough in his one season as a Husky, shattering his 800m PR over and over until eventually hitting the World Championships standard with a 1:44.42 in August to earn a spot at the 2025 World Outdoor Championships for Canada โฆ was the Canadian silver medalist in the 800m in August โฆ made the NCAA Indoor Championships final in the 800-meters and set School Records at 800-meters and 600-meters.
2025 Outdoors: Limited by an injury during the outdoor season but came back late in the spring and was back in top form in the summer, slashing his PR and making the World Championships squad for Canada โฆ raced at the outdoor opener, the Stanford Invitational, on Apr. 4-5 but then did not run again until Big Tens on May 17, where he was able to get an NCAA Prelims qualifying time of 1:48.56 โฆ advanced to NCAA Prelim quarterfinals, placing 23rd in the quarters โฆ Summer: Began to hit top form again in June, running 1:46.29 at the Portland Track Festival on June 15 โฆ at the Canadian Championships on Aug. 2, took a tight second-place behind World Champion Marco Arop in a big PR of 1:45.51 โฆ headed to Europe to chase the World Championships standard of 1:44.50, and was able to achieve it on Aug. 20 at a race in Germany, running a new UW Record of 1:44.42 to secure his spot at Worlds.
2025 Indoors: Major strides in his first season as a Dawg as he earned his first individual All-America First Team honor and set UW records in the 800m and 600m โฆ took sixth in his first NCAA Indoor Championships 800m final in 1:47.74 to score three points for the team โฆ that was the highest finish by a Husky in the NCAA Indoor 800-meters since 2007 โฆ made the NCAA final by winning his semi in a time of 1:46.68 โฆ one of three Huskies to make the NCAA Indoor field of 16 in the 800-meters along with Kyle Reinheimer and Cole Lindhorst โฆ broke the 800m record of Reinheimer by .01 seconds at the Husky Classic, going 1:46.44 โฆ set the 600m School Record of 1:16.12 at the UW Invitational โฆ made the Big Ten Indoors final at 800-meters and placed seventh overall โฆ ran 1:46.59 for 800-meters at the UW Preview โฆ opened the year going 2:21.44 over 1,000-meters at the BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Opener, the No. 5 time in school history.
2024 Track At Columbia: Advanced to the NCAA East Prelims in the 800-meters, placing 36th overall in 1:51.08 โฆ took fifth in the 800m final at the Ivy League Outdoors in 1:50.39 and ran 1:48.86 in the prelim โฆ took second at the West Point Twilight meet crossing in 1:47.87 โฆ at the Canadian National Championships was 19th in the heats in the 800-meters โฆ only started outdoor season at the conference meet on May 4 โฆ indoors, opened season in Seattle at the UW Indoor Preview, running the 1,000-meters in 2:20.66 โฆ last indoor race on Feb. 10 and did not return to action until May.
2023 Cross Country At Columbia: Raced once, taking seventh in the 8k at the Mets Cross Country Championship.
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2023 Track At Columbia: The runner-up in the 800-meters at the Ivy League Outdoor Championships, running 1:49.77 in the final โฆ qualified for NCAA East Prelims in the 800-meters โฆ set a 800-meter PR of 1:47.84 at the Wake Forest Invite, taking second โฆ won the Mets Outdoor Track Championship 800m in 1:48.58 โฆ indoors, was the Ivy League Champion at indoor Heps, winning in 1:49.86 โฆ also won the IC4A/ECAC indoor title in 1:50.17.
2022 Cross Country At Columbia: Ran one race in the fall, placing 31st in the Lehigh Paul Short Run.
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2022 Track At Columbia: Silver medalist at the Ivy League Outdoor meet in the 800-meters and ran on the winning 4x800m relay team โฆ qualified for NCAA East Prelims in the 800-meters โฆ season-best 800m time of 1:48.79 at the Virginia Challenge, taking fourth โฆ indoors, took fourth in the 1,000-meters at the Ivy League Indoor Championships and ran on the winning 4x800m relay squad โฆ ran 1:49.78 at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor meet for seventh.
2021 Cross Country At Columbia: Raced one time in the fall, taking 28th at the Stony Brook XC Invite.
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2021 Track At Columbia: Season canceled due to coronavirus pandemic.
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High School and Personal: Born in Montreal, Canada โฆ parents are Jill and Matt OโToole โฆ has two brothers, Garrett and Ryan, and two sisters, Charlotte and Isabelle โฆ Garrett and Charlotte both ran track at Princeton โฆ cousins with current Husky track athlete Tori Herman โฆ grandfather, Jim Garrett, was a former NFL player, coach, and scout, and uncle, Jason Garrett, notably was head coach of the Dallas Cowboys for over nine years until 2019 โฆ senior track season cut short by pandemic โฆ as a junior, was second in the NEPSTA Div. 3 Championships in the 800-meters โฆ three-time cross country All-New England (2017-19)ย โฆ graduated high school with High Honors and won school prize in Environmental Science.
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Major Meets
2022 Ivy League Indoors - 4th, 1000m | 1st, 4x800m
2022 Ivy League Outdoors - 2nd, 800m | 1st, 4x800m
2022 NCAA East Prelims - 46th, 800m
2023 Ivy League Indoors - 1st, 800m (Ivy League Champion) | 4th, 4x800m
2023 Ivy League Outdoors - 2nd, 800m | 6th, 4x800m
2023 NCAA East Prelims - 47th, 800m
2024 Ivy League Outdoors -ย 5th, 800m
2024 NCAA East Prelims -ย 36th, 800m
2024 Canadian Championships - 19th, 800m
2025 Big Ten Indoors - 7th, 800m
2025 NCAA Indoors - 6th, 800m (All-America First Team)
2025 Big Ten Outdoors - 14th, 800m
2025 NCAA West Prelims - 23rd, 800m
2025 Canadian Championships - 2nd, 800m
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Outdoor Bests
800mโฆโฆ.1:44.42 - School Record
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Indoor Bests
600m.......1:16.12
800mโฆโฆ.1:46.44
1000mโฆโฆ.2:20.66
2025 Canadian 800m Silver Medalist
2025 All-America First Team (800m, Indoors)
2023 Ivy League Indoor 800m Champion
2022 and 2023 Ivy League Outdoor 800m Runner-Up
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Pursuing his Masters in Intercollegiate Athletics Leadership at Washington after graduating from Columbia in 2024 with degree in Financial Economics โฆ three-time NCAA Prelims qualifier and Ivy League indoor 800m champion.
ย
2025: A huge breakthrough in his one season as a Husky, shattering his 800m PR over and over until eventually hitting the World Championships standard with a 1:44.42 in August to earn a spot at the 2025 World Outdoor Championships for Canada โฆ was the Canadian silver medalist in the 800m in August โฆ made the NCAA Indoor Championships final in the 800-meters and set School Records at 800-meters and 600-meters.
2025 Outdoors: Limited by an injury during the outdoor season but came back late in the spring and was back in top form in the summer, slashing his PR and making the World Championships squad for Canada โฆ raced at the outdoor opener, the Stanford Invitational, on Apr. 4-5 but then did not run again until Big Tens on May 17, where he was able to get an NCAA Prelims qualifying time of 1:48.56 โฆ advanced to NCAA Prelim quarterfinals, placing 23rd in the quarters โฆ Summer: Began to hit top form again in June, running 1:46.29 at the Portland Track Festival on June 15 โฆ at the Canadian Championships on Aug. 2, took a tight second-place behind World Champion Marco Arop in a big PR of 1:45.51 โฆ headed to Europe to chase the World Championships standard of 1:44.50, and was able to achieve it on Aug. 20 at a race in Germany, running a new UW Record of 1:44.42 to secure his spot at Worlds.
2025 Indoors: Major strides in his first season as a Dawg as he earned his first individual All-America First Team honor and set UW records in the 800m and 600m โฆ took sixth in his first NCAA Indoor Championships 800m final in 1:47.74 to score three points for the team โฆ that was the highest finish by a Husky in the NCAA Indoor 800-meters since 2007 โฆ made the NCAA final by winning his semi in a time of 1:46.68 โฆ one of three Huskies to make the NCAA Indoor field of 16 in the 800-meters along with Kyle Reinheimer and Cole Lindhorst โฆ broke the 800m record of Reinheimer by .01 seconds at the Husky Classic, going 1:46.44 โฆ set the 600m School Record of 1:16.12 at the UW Invitational โฆ made the Big Ten Indoors final at 800-meters and placed seventh overall โฆ ran 1:46.59 for 800-meters at the UW Preview โฆ opened the year going 2:21.44 over 1,000-meters at the BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Opener, the No. 5 time in school history.
2024 Track At Columbia: Advanced to the NCAA East Prelims in the 800-meters, placing 36th overall in 1:51.08 โฆ took fifth in the 800m final at the Ivy League Outdoors in 1:50.39 and ran 1:48.86 in the prelim โฆ took second at the West Point Twilight meet crossing in 1:47.87 โฆ at the Canadian National Championships was 19th in the heats in the 800-meters โฆ only started outdoor season at the conference meet on May 4 โฆ indoors, opened season in Seattle at the UW Indoor Preview, running the 1,000-meters in 2:20.66 โฆ last indoor race on Feb. 10 and did not return to action until May.
2023 Cross Country At Columbia: Raced once, taking seventh in the 8k at the Mets Cross Country Championship.
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2023 Track At Columbia: The runner-up in the 800-meters at the Ivy League Outdoor Championships, running 1:49.77 in the final โฆ qualified for NCAA East Prelims in the 800-meters โฆ set a 800-meter PR of 1:47.84 at the Wake Forest Invite, taking second โฆ won the Mets Outdoor Track Championship 800m in 1:48.58 โฆ indoors, was the Ivy League Champion at indoor Heps, winning in 1:49.86 โฆ also won the IC4A/ECAC indoor title in 1:50.17.
2022 Cross Country At Columbia: Ran one race in the fall, placing 31st in the Lehigh Paul Short Run.
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2022 Track At Columbia: Silver medalist at the Ivy League Outdoor meet in the 800-meters and ran on the winning 4x800m relay team โฆ qualified for NCAA East Prelims in the 800-meters โฆ season-best 800m time of 1:48.79 at the Virginia Challenge, taking fourth โฆ indoors, took fourth in the 1,000-meters at the Ivy League Indoor Championships and ran on the winning 4x800m relay squad โฆ ran 1:49.78 at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor meet for seventh.
2021 Cross Country At Columbia: Raced one time in the fall, taking 28th at the Stony Brook XC Invite.
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2021 Track At Columbia: Season canceled due to coronavirus pandemic.
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High School and Personal: Born in Montreal, Canada โฆ parents are Jill and Matt OโToole โฆ has two brothers, Garrett and Ryan, and two sisters, Charlotte and Isabelle โฆ Garrett and Charlotte both ran track at Princeton โฆ cousins with current Husky track athlete Tori Herman โฆ grandfather, Jim Garrett, was a former NFL player, coach, and scout, and uncle, Jason Garrett, notably was head coach of the Dallas Cowboys for over nine years until 2019 โฆ senior track season cut short by pandemic โฆ as a junior, was second in the NEPSTA Div. 3 Championships in the 800-meters โฆ three-time cross country All-New England (2017-19)ย โฆ graduated high school with High Honors and won school prize in Environmental Science.
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Major Meets
2022 Ivy League Indoors - 4th, 1000m | 1st, 4x800m
2022 Ivy League Outdoors - 2nd, 800m | 1st, 4x800m
2022 NCAA East Prelims - 46th, 800m
2023 Ivy League Indoors - 1st, 800m (Ivy League Champion) | 4th, 4x800m
2023 Ivy League Outdoors - 2nd, 800m | 6th, 4x800m
2023 NCAA East Prelims - 47th, 800m
2024 Ivy League Outdoors -ย 5th, 800m
2024 NCAA East Prelims -ย 36th, 800m
2024 Canadian Championships - 19th, 800m
2025 Big Ten Indoors - 7th, 800m
2025 NCAA Indoors - 6th, 800m (All-America First Team)
2025 Big Ten Outdoors - 14th, 800m
2025 NCAA West Prelims - 23rd, 800m
2025 Canadian Championships - 2nd, 800m
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Outdoor Bests
800mโฆโฆ.1:44.42 - School Record
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Indoor Bests
600m.......1:16.12
800mโฆโฆ.1:46.44
1000mโฆโฆ.2:20.66
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
