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Inside the Mind of Graham Blanks: 12:48 5K, World Championship Bound, and Still Just Getting Started
He made history in college. Now he’s rewriting it on the world stage.
From Ivy League dominance at Harvard to lighting up the Diamond League, Graham Blanks is one of America’sbrightest young stars in distance running.
He was the first Ivy League male to ever win the NCAA Cross Country title — not once, but twice. In college, he set a then-NCAA indoor 5000m record of 13:03.78, ran 3:56.63 for the mile, and earned multiple All-American honors on the track and grass.
Since turning professional with New Balance, his trajectory has only accelerated. In just the past six months alone, he’sclocked…
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