Colorado State University Athletics
2023-24 Track & Field Roster

Tom Oates
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Chelsea, Mich.
- High School:
- Chelsea
Collegiate-Best Marks
Oates at Mountain West Championships:
(ITF)
2023 - Mile - 9th - 4:10.21
2023 - Distance Medley Relay - 4th - 9:55.52
2022 - Mile - 9th - 4:10.66
2022 - Distance Medley Relay - 3rd - 9:48.23
2020 - Mile - 11th - 4:20.15
2020 - Distance Medley Relay - 3rd - 10:02.77
(OTF)
2022 - 1500m - 8th - 3:52.83
2021 - 1500m - 7th - 3:47.75
Oates’ Top 20 Appearances:
(ITF)
2023 - 3000m - 9th - 8:06.26
2022 - Mile - 4th - 4:02.21
(OTF)
2022 - 1500m - 6th - 3:43.30
2022 - 5000m - 13th - 14:02.92
Year-By-Year:
(2022-23): Competed in five outdoor meets… top 1500m time was 3:49.95… Competed in four indoor meets… top mile time was 4:02.59… top 3000m time was 8:06.26… top distance medley relay time was 9:55.52…
(2021-22): Competed in five outdoor meets… top 800m time was 1:55.34… top 1500m time was 3:43.30… top 5000m time was 14:02.92… Competed in four indoor meets… top mile time was 4:02.21… top distance medley relay time was 9:48.23…
(2020-21): Competed in five outdoor meets… top 1500m time was 3:46.59… top 5000m time was 14:42.21… Competed in four indoor meets… top mile time was 4:08.43… top distance medley relay time was 10:02.77…
(2019-20): Competed in four outdoor meets… top 1500m time was 3:56.87… top 5000m time was 15:33.58… Competed in three indoor meets… top mile time was 4:20.97… top 3000m time was 9:12.69…
Personal/High School:
Attended Chelsea HS in Chelsea, Michigan...Joins Colorado State as the nation's No. 6-ranked runner in the indoor 3,200 meters...Took fifth place at the 2017 MHSAA State Cross Country Championships LP...Finished runner-up in the 1,600 meters at 2017 MHSAA State Championships LP-2...Placed sixth in the 800 meters at the 2017 MHSAA State Championships LP-2.