University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2013 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Chad Rutledge
- Position:
- Mid-Distance
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Algona, Iowa
- High School:
- Algona
Performance History and Personal Bests
2013: INDOOR: Ran a season-best time in the 800 meters at the Iowa State Classic (2/7) with a time of 1:54.40.
2013: OUTDOOR: Ran a season-best time in the 800 meters at the Illinois State Outdoor Invite (4/20) with a time of 1:54.78.
2012: INDOOR: Notched a season best time in the 600 meters at the Jack Johnson Classic (1/20) with a time of 1:24.86 ... also ran a season best time in the 800 meters at the Iowa Invitational (2/17) with a time of 1:55.97.
OUTDOOR: Recorded a personal best time in the 800 meters at the Mark Messersmith Invitational (5/4) with a time of 1:52.73 and a second place finish ... ran a personal best time in the 1,500 meters at the USF Bulls Invitational (3/15) with a time of 4:06.11.
2011: INDOOR: Recorded a personal-best 1:23.88 in the 600m to place 5th at the Jack Jennett Invitational (1/29).
OUTDOOR: Recorded a personal-best 1:53.36 to place 7th in the Tom Botts Invitational (4/9) ...Ran a personal-best 50.92 in the 400m to place 9th at the Jim Duncan Invitational (4/16) ... Ran on the Panthers' 6th place 4x800m relay team at the Drake Relays (4/29) with a time of 7:29.11.
HIGH SCHOOL: Six-time Iowa high school state champion ... won titles in the 800m run and the 4x800m relay in 2010 ... state champion in the 800m run, 1600m medley and the 4x800m relay in 2009 ... 400m dash state champion in 2008 ... holds Algona school records in the 800m run (1:54.10) and the 400m dash (49.10) ... also participated in basketball and cross country ... two-time elite all-state selection in cross country, finishing in the top 10 on three different occasions at the state meet ... highest finish at the state cross country meet was second place ... carried a 3.6 grade point average ... also participated in speech and choir ... silver cord recipient.
PERSONAL: Son of John and Jodi Rutledge ... born Sept. 23, 1991, in Mason City, Iowa ... majoring in biology.
