Hunter Jones

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Thompsonville, Mich.
High School:
Benzie Central

2025 NCAA Southeast Regional Champion
2025 All-Southeast Region
2024 ACC Cross Country Champion

Collegiate PR
8K - 23:25.9
10K - 30:01.8

2025 (Junior)
Competed at the NCAA Cross Country Championships (11/22)... Recorded a career-best time of 30:01.8 to secure a 16th place finish at the NCAA Southeast Regional (11/14), earning him All-Region honors and helping the Deacs secure their first NCAA Southeast Regional title since 2021… Placed 25th with a personal-best time of 23:25.9 at the ACC Cross Country Championships (10/31)... Added a 15th place result at the Panorama Farms Invitational (10/17)... Also participated in the Gans Creek Classic (9/26).

2024 (Sophomore)
Recorded a new personal-best time on an 8K course during the Panorama Farms Invitational, posting a time of 23:31.8 en route to an eighth place finish… Placed 51st at the ACC Cross Country Championships… Finished in 62nd in the 10K at the NCAA Southeast Region Cross Country Championships.

2023 (Freshman)
Placed 44th with a time of 30:13.3 in the 10K at the NCAA Division I Southeast Region Cross Country Championships (11/10), contributing to Wake Forest's fourth-place team finish … Competed in the 10K at the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships (11/18) … Helped the Demon Deacons secure a 6th place finish at the ACC Cross Country Championships (10/27), placing 34th with a time of 24:02.3

High School
15x Michigan State Champion, 4x Track National Champion, 3x Cross Country All American, 5x Track All American, 2022 Michigan Gatorade Cross Country Runner of the Year, 2022 Michigan Athlete of the year, 2023 MHSAA Team State Champions, 800- 1:51.96, 1600- 4:03.5, 3200- 8:40.7, 5k- 14:20.

Personal
Born on August 31, 2004 ... Son of Amy and Marvin Jones ... Has one brother (Rick) and one sister (Sarah).