Jared Ward

Jared Ward

6th Place Marathon Finisher at the 2016 Rio Olympics & BYU Statistics Professor

JARED WARD

AGE:28

HOMETOWN: KAYSVILLE, UTAH

HIGH SCHOOL: DAVIS HIGH

UNIVERSITY: BYU

EDUCATION: BACHELORS AND MASTERS FROM BYU(STATISTICS)

OCCUPATION: PROFESSIONAL RUNNER AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF STATISTICS AT BYU

MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED TO ERICA, THREE CHILDREN

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: MEMBER OF 2016 USA OLYMPIC TEAM IN THE MARATHON- 6TH PLACE FINISHER IN OLYMPIC MARATHON

USA ROAD RACER OF THE YEAR 2015, WINNER OF USA MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS IN LOS ANGELES, 2015.

ALL AMERICAN IN CROSS COUNTRY AND INDOOR AND OUTDOOR TRACK AT BYU(2013-2014)

SPONSOR AFFILIATIONS: SAUCONY SHOE COMPANY, TIMEX, OAKLEY, GLUKOS ENERGY DRINK, RUNNER VITAMINS

PR’S: 13:34 5K, 28:34 10K, 1:01:49 HALF MARATHON, 2:11:31 MARATHON IN RIO