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George Carter
  • Event
  • Class
  • High School/Other
  • Hometown
  • Distance
  • Freshman
  • Blacksburg
  • Blacksburg, Va.

2012 Indoor: Redshirted … Competed unattached in the mile (4:33.92) and 3000 meters (8:52.17).

2011 Cross Country: Redshirted ... Competed in four meets as an unattached runner.

High School: Earned four varsity letters in cross country and track … Helped lead Blacksburg High School to the Virginia AA State Championship in cross country twice ... A two-time All-State selection in cross country … Was also District and Regional champion in cross country … 14-time All-State selection in indoor and outdoor track … State champion in the 1,600m and placed third in the 1,000 meters, leading Blacksburg H.S. to a State AA indoor team title in 2011 ... Member of the 2010 State champion outdoor 4x800-meter relay team ... Placed fourth in the mile at the New Balance indoor nationals … Two-time All-American as a member of the 4x1,600m relay … Prep best time in the mile of 4:13.82 ranked ninth nationally in 2011 … Earned the HB Dillon Sportsmanship Award.

Personal: Born on January 8, 1993 in Blacksburg, Va. … Son of Kevin Carter and Anne Carter… Has five siblings … High school teammate of fellow Hokie Zach Link ... Plans to major in computer science.

Carter's Collegiate XC Bests
8k: 26:27.91, VT Open, 2011 (unattached)

Carter's Collegiate Track & Field Bests
Indoor Outdoor
Mile: 4:33.92 800m: 1:56.52
3000m: 8:52.17 1500m: 3:52.62
italics - denotes unattached