Biography
CAREER RESULTS
Career Accolades
FSC Indoor Track 1,000m School Record Holder (2025)
FSC Indoor Track 1,000m Freshman Record Holder (2025)
AS A FRESHMAN (2025)
INDOOR
Competed in three of the Moccasins’ seven indoor meets … saw action in the 1,000m, 3,000m, and 5,000m … top individual finish was eighth in the 1,000m at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational and in the 3,000m at the Legends of Alachua County Invitational … became the first and only Moccasin to run the 1,000m indoors setting a new program and freshman record … top times included 2:32.93 (1,000m), 8:56.52 (3,000m) and 15:46.88 (5,000m)
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OUTDOOR
Competed in five of the Moccasins’ 11 outdoor meets … competed in the 800m, 1,500m, and 10,000m … top individual finish was 10th in the 1,500m at the Tampa Spartans Classic … top season times included 1:57.55 (800m), 3:57.25 (1,500m), and 32:50.13 (10,000m).
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Santa Fe Catholic High School in Lakeland, Fla. ... competed in both cross country and track … school record holder in the 800m (1:59), 1600m (4:24) and 3200m (9:53) … 2023 District Champion in the 800m, 1600m and 3200m … only triple crown winner in 1A District 10 … two-time State Qualifier … participant in the FACA Senior All-Star Classic.
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PERSONAL
Son of Jason and Alyssa Welling … has siblings Michael and Alex … father, Jason, was a baseball student-athlete at St. Andrews University … mother, Alyssa, was a two-sport athlete at St. Andrews including women’s soccer and softball … favorite professional sports team is the Tampa Bay Rays … favorite professional runner is Usain Bolt … enjoys playing ping pong and pickleball, and spending time with friends and family when not out running.