2023 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Anderson, Benne

Benne Anderson
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Allendale, Mich.
- High School:
- Ottawa Hills
Bio
Career Honors:
2025 U23 European Record (Mile)
2025 Second Team All-ACC (Mile)
2025Â USTFCCCA Second Team All-American (Mile)
2024 Honorable Mention All-American (1,500-meter run)
2024 Second Team All-ACC (1,500-meter run)
Anderson's Career Results
Redshirt Freshman Track and Field (2024-2025):
Indoor: At the NCAA Indoor Championships (3/14) finished 9th in the Men's Miles Final with a time of 3:57.63 earning him All-American Second Team honors ... Earned second team All-ACC honors after finishing 5th in the mile with at time of 4:02.95 in the ACC Championships (3/1-3) Set a school record for the mile with a time of 3:54.12 at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/14-15) and set a personal-best time of 3:38.94 in the 1,500-meter ... Finished the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/31-2/1) in 18th place in the mile with a personal best time of 3:56.85...
Redshirt Freshman XC (2024): Placed 8th and secured USTFCCCA All-Northeast Region at the NCAA Northeast Regional (11/15) with a time of 30:08.37 in the 10k ... Secured 34th in the ACC Cross Country Championships (11/1) with a time of 23:12.1 running the 8k ... Finished the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals (10/19) 8k with a time of 23:40.1 ... Placed sixth overall at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational (9/13) with a time of 25:00.4.
Freshman Year Track and Field (2023-24):Â
Indoor: Finished eighth for the mile with a time of  4:00.94 at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/22-24) ... Ran a 3:58.78 mile at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational(2/9-10)...Completed the mile in 4:05.71 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/26-27)...Ran the 3000-meter with a time of 8:02.11 at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (12/2).
Outdoor: Honorable Mention All-American ... Second Team All-ACC ... Placed fourth at the German Senior National Championships in the 1,500-meter run (6/30) ... Finished 22nd at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships (6/5) in the 1,500-meter , with a time of 3:42.06 ... Qualified for his first NCAA Championship event by way of an 11th-place finish at the NCAA East Prelims (5/22-25). He turned in a 1,500-meter PR of 3:39.55 ... Won the 1500m run at the Virginia Challenge (4/19-20) with his time of 3:40.59 ... Won the mile with a time of 3:58.81 at the Friar Invitational (4/12) ... Completed the 5,000-meter with a PR time of 13:59.73 at the Stanford Invitational (3/29-30) ...
2025 U23 European Record (Mile)
2025 Second Team All-ACC (Mile)
2025Â USTFCCCA Second Team All-American (Mile)
2024 Honorable Mention All-American (1,500-meter run)
2024 Second Team All-ACC (1,500-meter run)
Anderson's Career Results
Top Performances | 1500m | Mile | 3000m | 5000m |
Indoor | 3:54.12 | 8:02.11 | ||
Outdoor | 3:38.94 | 3:58.81 | 13:59.73 |
Redshirt Freshman Track and Field (2024-2025):
Indoor: At the NCAA Indoor Championships (3/14) finished 9th in the Men's Miles Final with a time of 3:57.63 earning him All-American Second Team honors ... Earned second team All-ACC honors after finishing 5th in the mile with at time of 4:02.95 in the ACC Championships (3/1-3) Set a school record for the mile with a time of 3:54.12 at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/14-15) and set a personal-best time of 3:38.94 in the 1,500-meter ... Finished the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/31-2/1) in 18th place in the mile with a personal best time of 3:56.85...
Redshirt Freshman XC (2024): Placed 8th and secured USTFCCCA All-Northeast Region at the NCAA Northeast Regional (11/15) with a time of 30:08.37 in the 10k ... Secured 34th in the ACC Cross Country Championships (11/1) with a time of 23:12.1 running the 8k ... Finished the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals (10/19) 8k with a time of 23:40.1 ... Placed sixth overall at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational (9/13) with a time of 25:00.4.
Freshman Year Track and Field (2023-24):Â
Indoor: Finished eighth for the mile with a time of  4:00.94 at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/22-24) ... Ran a 3:58.78 mile at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational(2/9-10)...Completed the mile in 4:05.71 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/26-27)...Ran the 3000-meter with a time of 8:02.11 at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (12/2).
Outdoor: Honorable Mention All-American ... Second Team All-ACC ... Placed fourth at the German Senior National Championships in the 1,500-meter run (6/30) ... Finished 22nd at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships (6/5) in the 1,500-meter , with a time of 3:42.06 ... Qualified for his first NCAA Championship event by way of an 11th-place finish at the NCAA East Prelims (5/22-25). He turned in a 1,500-meter PR of 3:39.55 ... Won the 1500m run at the Virginia Challenge (4/19-20) with his time of 3:40.59 ... Won the mile with a time of 3:58.81 at the Friar Invitational (4/12) ... Completed the 5,000-meter with a PR time of 13:59.73 at the Stanford Invitational (3/29-30) ...
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