Seth Martinez TFRRS Profile
- 2024 All-South Region (XC)
- 2024 All-ASUN First Team (XC)
- 2024 All-ASUN First Team (Outdoor: 10,000m)
- 2021 ASUN XC Freshman of the Week (Sept. 21, 2021)
College XC PR | 5k: 17:35.5;
8k: 23:57.2;
10k: 30:28.6
College Indoor PR | 1-mile: 4:14.76;
3000m: 8:28.42;
5000m: 14:29.17
College Outdoor PR | 1500m: 4:00.51;
5000m: 14:17.66;
10,000m: 30:17.38
High School XC PR | 5k: 15:33
High School Track PR | 1600m: 4:28;
3200m: 9:09
2024-25: XC - Started the season competing at the Duval 5K XC Challenge (17:35.5)...helped the Osprey squad to a first-overall team finish in season-opening home meet...placed 44th overall in 8k race at the Gans Creek Classic (24:00.8)...placed top 20 overall in 8k race at the Crimson Classic (24:02.5)...led the Osprey field for seventh overall to be awarded First Team All-ASUN with a career-best 8k mark at the ASUN XC Championship (23:57.2)...helped UNF to runner-up team finish in conference meet...repeated as the top Osprey finisher for 16th overall for NCAA All-South Region honors with lifetime-best 10k mark at the NCAA South Regional (30:28.6).
2023-24: XC - Debuted his season among the top 100 runners in the 8k race at the Gans Creek Invitational (25:57.1)...brought home a first overall finish in the SSC Preview 8k race (26:21.9)...placed in the top 40 of the ASUN XC Championship with a season-best 8k mark (25:52.9)...
Track (Indoor) - Notched a career-best 3000m mark in his season indoor debut at the RADD Track & Field Invitational (8:28.42)...took home another top finish in the 5000m race at the Celebration Pointe Classic (14:29.17)...placed 11th in the 5000m (14:36.41) and 33rd in the 3000m (8:36.36) at the ASUN Indoor Championship...
Track (Outdoor) - Placed first for a third time across cross country and track & field with a lifetime best in the 10,000m at the Bob Hayes Invitational (30:17.38)...notched fourth overall in 5000m at Pepsi Florida Relays (14:17.76)...went just outside the top 50 in the 1500m at the Georgia Tech Invitational (4:03.26)...was the runner-up with another lifetime best in the 5000m at the East Coast Relays (14:17.66)...Garnered the gold medal in the 10,000m (30:19.06) and fourth in the 5000m (14:29.53) at the ASUN Outdoor Championship.
2022-23: Did not compete in cross country this season...
Track (Indoor) - Made season debut with runner-up finish in 3000m at Jimmy Carnes Invite (8:33.27)...placed first overall with career-best time in 5000m at RADD College Invite (14:38.98)...competed with career-best mark in 3000m at Camel City Invite (8:31.39)...finished with another runner-up spot in lone mile race of season at Florida University Invitational (4:14.76)...placed 12th overall in 5000m at ASUN Indoor Championship (14:45.21)...
Track (Outdoor) - Finished eighth in 5000m during outdoor debut at River City Classic (14:48.16)...went top 20 in 5000m at Florida Relays (14:59.99)...placed 11th for season-best time in 5000m at Georgia Tech Invite (14:43.40)...made sixth in 5000m for best placement of season at East Coast Relays (14:51.53)...put together top-10 finishes in both 5000m (14:44.87) and 10,000m (30:47.47) races at ASUN Outdoor Championship.
2021-22: XC - Placed 73rd and finished as the top freshman for the Ospreys in his debut collegiate XC race at the FSU XC Open (25:46.0)...placed 128th at the Gans Creek Classic (26:32.6)...placed 34th with a personal-best time at the ASUN Championship (24:29.5)...
Track (Indoor) - Finished 12th in the 3k in his collegiate indoor debut at the Carolina Challenge (8:34.08)...set personal-best for 57th in 1-mile (4:21.51) and finished 44th in 3000m (8:34.52) at Darius Dixon Invitational...recorded another personal-best for 18th in 3000m (8:32.58) and placed 12th in 5000m (14:45.80) at ASUN Indoor Championship...
Track (Outdoor) - Placed as the top finisher for the 5000m (14:35.91) in his outdoor debut at the Knights Invite...made personal-best time in 1500m (4:00.51) for 13th at ERAU Spikes Classic...recorded another lifetime mark in 10000m (30:21.45) for 16th at Flames Invitational...edged out another personal-best time in the 5000m (14:35.08) for a fifth-place finish at UNF Invitational...finished eighth for his best placement in the 10000m (30:34.69) at ASUN Outdoor Championship.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ran XC and track all four years of high school...was XC team MVP all four years in high school...set school record in 5k time for each year he ran...was XC regional qualifier all four years...first-time state qualifier for school his sophomore year...XC regional runner-up and state qualifier his junior year...XC district champion and state medalist his senior year...ran school record times for 1600m and 3200m for track in every year of HS...earned all-conference in track from 2019-2021...qualified for state track meet sophomore and senior year...track district and regional champion in the 3200m.
PERSONAL
Son of Jesus and Mayra Martinez...has two siblings, Aspen Lira-Martinez (23) and Faith (22)...born in Brandon, Florida...graduated from Lennard HS...born on February 4, 2003...majoring in electrical engineering.
