University of Massachusets Athletics
2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster
Michael Norberg
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Norfolk, Mass.
- High School:
- King Phillip
2023-24
Cross Country: Placed 5th in the 6k with a new personal record time of 19:04.4 minutes at the Ken O’Brien Minutemen Invitational (9/9)... Placed 6th for the Minutemen and 211th overall in the 8k with a time of 25:43.4 minutes at the Lehigh Paul Short Run (College) (9/30)... Placed 2nd for the Minutemen and 4th overall in the 8k with a time of 25:23.0 minutes at the NEICAAA Cross Country Championships (10/7)... Placed 6th for the Minutemen and placed 43rd overall in the 8k with a time of 25:05.9 minutes at the A10 Conference XC Championships (10/28)... Placed 2nd for the Minutemen and 73rd overall in the 10k with a time of 30:54.4 minutes at the NCAA D1 Northeast Region Cross Country Championships (11/10).
Indoor: Placed 18th in the 5000 meter run with a time of 14:27.09 minutes and earned his name in the record book as 6th all-time indoor at the Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (12/2)... Placed 5th in the 4x800 meter relay (Norberg, Mullahy, George, Mengist) with a time of 8:11.70 minutes at the UMass Amherst Flagship Indoor Invitational (1/14)... Placed 8th in the 3000 meter run with a time of 8:30.77 minutes at the Boston University Battle in Beantown (1/20)... Placed 6th in the mile with a time of 4:11.60 minutes at the Riverhawk Invitational 1/26-27)... Set a new personal record in the 3000 meter run with a time of 8:16.91 minutes at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/9-10).
Outdoor: Earned 1st place in the 3000 meter steeplechase with a time of 9:10.30 minutes at the UMASS Flagship Opener (4/7)... Earned 2nd place in the 3000 meter steeplechase with a time of 9:05.53 minutes at the A10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships (5/4-5)... Earned 2nd place in the 3000 meter steeplechase with a time of 9:13.27 minutes at the NEICAAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships (5/10-11).
2022-23
Indoor: Competed in the 3,000-meter run at the A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/25-26) … Ran the mile in 4:12.88 for 213th place at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/11) … Competed in the 3,000-meter run at the New England Championship (2/2-3) … Claimed fourth place in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 8:24.42 at the New England Championship (2/2-3) Took sixth place in the 3,000-meter run in 8:26.02 Riverhawk Invitational (1/28)
2021-22
Indoor: Competed in the 3000-meter run at A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/26-27) … Competed in the mile for the Minutemen at the Valentine Invitational (2/12).
Outdoor: Finished 44th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 9:13.28 at the NCAA East Preliminary meet (5/25-28) … Won the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 9:09.06 at the New England Outdoor Track and Field Championship Meet (5/13-14) … Earned silver in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 9:17.60 and competed in the 5000-meter run at the A-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/07-08) … Took third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 8:56.03, good for the fifth-fastest time in program history at the Friar Invitational (4/08) … Captured seventh in the 1,500-meter run in 4:00.66 at the UMass Invitational (4/03) … Took 161st place in the 5000-meter run in 14:46.18 at the Raleigh Relays (3/24-26).
2020-21
Outdoor: Placed seventh in steeplechase at 9:30.64 seconds at A-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/01-02) … Crossed the finish line second in the steeplechase at a time of 9:27.7 at tri-meet against UVM and Hartford (4/18) … Placed first in the steeplechase in 9:28.98 at tri-meet against BC and BU (4/10).
Before UMass: Competed in cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field at King Philip Regional High School in Wrentham, Massachusetts … Earned 12 total varsity letters … Won Multiple League All-Star Awards in 2018-19 … Was a Boston Globe All-Star in 2019 … Helped set the MSTCA Division II Relay Meet Distance Medley Relay Meet Record and School Record with a time of 10:25.87 … Was an Eagle Scout … Honor Roll Student
Personal: Born Michael Thomas Norberg … From Norfolk, Massachusetts … Son of Margaret and Charlie Norberg … Twin brother of Jack … Father was on the Crew Team at University of Tampa, helped win numerous national championships, and is a member of the UT Hall of Fame … Intends to major in Managerial Economics and minor in Business
