2025-26 Cross Country & Track Roster
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Ruiz, Ernesto
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Ernesto Ruiz
- Class:
- Junior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Riverside, CA
- Prev School:
- Riverside CC
Bio
2024-25
2025 Track
- Competed in 11 races during the 2025 season
- Set a new personal best time of 8:49.45 in the Steeplechase at the Franson Last Chance Invite
- Set a new personal best time of 13:55.06 in the 5K at the Occidental Invite
- Set a new personal best time of 3:51.68 in the 1500M at the Bob Larsen Invite
- Holds three of the top ten times in program history in the Men's Steeplechase
- Was a West Regional Qualifier in the Men's Steeplechase
- Finished 38th in the West Region in the Steeplechase (9:15.36)
2024 Cross Country
- Competed in five races during the 2024 season
- Set a personal best time of 24:02.2 in the 8K at the UCR Invitational
- Helped the Men win their fifth-straight WAC Championship
- Named All-WAC Second Team
PERSONAL
- Born and raised in Riverside, CA.
- Son to Ernesto and Laura Ruiz
- Has 3 siblings; Laura, Eliza, Manuel
- Majoring in Kinesiology
- Minoring in Math
- After graduation his goal is to become an owner of a sports clinic
- He enjoys running, biking, soccer, and tennis
- His favorite verse is Habakkuk 3:19
- Attended Norte Vista High School
- 2x team River Valley League Cross Country Champions
- 2022 River Valley League Cross Country Champion
- 2022 River Valley League Champion in the 1600m
- 2022 River Valley League Champion in the 3200m
- Attended Riverside Community College
- Men’s CCCAA 2024 Track Athlete of the Year
- 3k Steeplechase State Champion
- 10k State Champion
- 5k Runner Up
- Riverside Hall of Fame 2024 Men’s Track and Field Athlete of the Year
- OEC 2024 Men’s Track Athlete of the Year
- 3k Steeplechase OEC Conference Champion
- 5k OEC Conference Champion
- 10k OEC Conference Champion
- All American Cross Country State Championships
- OEC 2023 Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Year
- OEC 2023 Cross Country Conference Champion
- Riverside City College Cross Country 2023 MVP
California Baptist University Athletics Master Facility Plan Update
Wednesday, August 17
CBU WAC Cross Country Championship
Saturday, October 30
CBU State of the University 2020
Thursday, October 01
Mask up, back up, wash up and lance up!
Thursday, September 10
