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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Aidan Nishimura

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Arlington Heights, Ill.
  • Highschool Hersey

Biography

Has earned two letters (2023, 2024)

Career Bests
8k - 27:17.39 (Nov. 2, 2024, CCIW Championships)
6k - 22:23.5 (Sept. 1, 2023, HW Wright Classic)
3-Mile - 16:49.3 (August 29, 2025, Titan Opener)

2024: Competed in all six races … Posted a career-best time of 27:17.39, over a minute faster than his previous best, at the CCIW Championships, Nov. 2 where he finished 58th overall … Placed 120th at NCAA Midwest Regionals (27:18.9) …

2023: Competed in all six races … Turned in a season-best effort of 28:38.8 with a 67th-place finish at the CCIW Championships, Oct. 28 … Placed 171st at NCAA Midwest Regionals … 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended John Hersey High School … Three-year varsity letter winner in cross country and track and field. Was a part of the 2023 track state finalist 4-by-800m relay team … Finished second at the 2023 sectional meet in the 4-by-800m … Earned All-Academic senior athlete award for cross country in 2022-2023 academic year … Volunteered with the Cook County Forest Preserve from 2019-2023 … 

PERSONAL: Majoring in biology at Illinois Wesleyan … Also a member of the track and field team … Other interests include hockey and fishing …

Historical Player Information

  • 2023Freshman

  • 2024Sophomore

  • 2025Junior