Facioni Ready for NCAA Championships

Wednesday, June 9

Eugene, Ore.

All Day

Wake Forest University

NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

6/10/2021 5:00:00 PM | Track and Field

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EUGENE, Ore. – The ACC silver medalist, Zach Facioni will represent the Wake Forest track and field program at the NCAA Championships in the 5000-meter event at the historic Hayward Field on Friday night.

The Sydney, Australia native, is set to compete on Friday at 9:55 p.m. ET in the 5000-meter final. He punched his ticket to the NCAA Championships out of the NCAA East Prelims in Jacksonville, Fla. with a mark of 13:45.54 and a seventh-place finish.

This year, Facioni has rewrote the Wake Forest outdoor record book in the 1500-meter and 5000-meter events, he now carries the school record in both. In the 5000-meter, he ranks No. 16 in the whole country with a 13:30.84 mark.

2021 NCAA OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP MEET INFORMATION (all times Eastern)

Live Results / Start Lists (Flash Results)
Venue: Hayward Field
Coverage: ESPN2
- Friday Broadcast
  - 8 p.m. – Stream Live on ESPN2
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