2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster
Alex Ornelas
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Langham Creek
- Major:
- Communication
2025
Indoor
- Set a new personal best in the 400m (50.07) and finished in fifth at the Fighting Illini Challenge
- Placed fourth in the 4x400m (3:09.56) at the Big Ten Indoor Championships
Outdoor
- Set a new personal best in the 400mH (53.89) at the USF Alumni Invitational
- Academic All-Big Ten
2024
Indoor
- Ran a personal-best 600m (1:24.92) at the Illini Open
Outdoor
- Ran a personal-best 400mH (57.54) at the Gary Wieneke Memorial
High School
- 2023 300mH Texas State Champion
- PBs: 110mH (14.17), 300mH (36.20), 400mH (51.91), 400m (47.27)
Personal
Son of Adrian Hargrove and Vianney Valencia...Has a brother Anthony and sister Kassandra...Chose Illinois for the academics and track facilities...His coaches have been his biggest influence in his athletics career.
TFRRS Profile
Track & Field Illinois Tune Up 5/8/26
Friday, May 08
Track & Field Gary Wieneke Memorial 5/2/26
Saturday, May 02
Track & Field Gary Wieneke Memorial 5/1/26
Friday, May 01
Illini Deca-Jam 4/11/26
Saturday, April 11
