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Brayden Burleigh
  • Class
  • High School/Other
  • Hometown
  • Freshman
  • Midlothian
  • Midlothian, Va.

2012 Indoor: Posted the team’s top time for the season in the 3000 meters running an 8:08.91 at the SPIRE Division I Invitational … Placed 15th at the ACC Championship in the 3000 meters (8:19.08) … Clocked a season best mile of 4:07.79 at the VT Elite Meet.

2011 Cross Country: Competed in five meets, including one as an unattached runner … Placed 15th at the Charlotte Invite (24:53.8) … Was third on the team at the Indiana State Pre-National Invitational and finished 62nd overall (25:19) … Ran a season-best 8k of 24:45.2 at the ACC Championships and was 52nd … Won the Hokie Open 6k in 18:26.15.

High School: 10-time Virginia AAA All-State selection, including three times in cross country ... Was the Foot Locker Southeast Regional freshman cross country champion … Helped Midlothian High School qualify as a team to the Nike Cross Country Nationals as a senior … Finished fourth at the Nike Cross Country Southeast Regional Championship in 2009 … Nike Indoor National Meet freshman mile champion in track … Five-time All-State pick in indoor track (three times for 1600m, twice in 4x800m relay) … Twice All-State in the outdoor 1,600m … Won the MileStat outdoor 3,200m as a junior.

Personal: Son of Bryan and Pamela Burleigh … Has two siblings … Father was a starting defensive back for Tech’s football team … High school teammate of fellow Hokie Darren Barlow ... Plans to major in university studies.

Burleigh's Collegiate XC Bests
8k: 24:45.2, ACC Championships, 2011

Burleigh's Collegiate Track & Field Bests
Indoor Outdoor
Mile: 4:07.79
3000m: 8:08.91