2023-24 Men's Track and Field Roster
Zelek, Josh

Josh Zelek
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Stratford, Ont.
- High School:
- Stratford Central
Bio
All-Time Results & PRs
Honors
NCAA XC Championship Participant (2022)
NCAA All Region Honoree (2022)
NCAA Regional Qualifier, 10,000 (2022)
NCAA XC Regional Participant (2019, 2022)
Records
Top-10 Time, 10,000: 29:05.99
2022-23: Participated in the 10K at the NCAA Championships...Finished 18th at the Mid-Atlantic Region XC Championships earning All-Region Honors ... finished 25th in the 8K at XC Heps ... finished seventh in the 10,000 and eighth in the 5,000 at outdoor Heps ... competed in two regular season XC meets ... competed in three regular season outdoor meets.
2021-22: Finished 26th in the 10K at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region XC Championships ... finished 14th in the 8K at XC Heps ... finished seventh in the 10,000 and eighth in the 5,000 at outdoor Heps ... competed in four regular season XC meets ... competed in three regular season outdoor meets.
2019-20: Competed at two regular season XC meets, along with Heps and the NCAA Regional...competed at five regular season indoor meets...outdoor season was canceled due to COVID-19.
Before Princeton: A six-time OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) medalist, Zelek was the runner-up at the 2017 U18 National Cross Country Championships...was also the runner-up at the 2016 U16 Nationals in the 1200 meters and was third in the 2017 U18 Nationals in the 1500...holds six school records and two conference records in the 3000...he was the West Regionals Senior (Grade 11 &12) Boys Track runner-up in the 1500 at 4:00.98 and the 3000 at 8:49.29 after winning both events at the WOSSAA (Western Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association) Senior Championship...also competed in Nordic skiing and hockey.
Honors
NCAA XC Championship Participant (2022)
NCAA All Region Honoree (2022)
NCAA Regional Qualifier, 10,000 (2022)
NCAA XC Regional Participant (2019, 2022)
Records
Top-10 Time, 10,000: 29:05.99
2022-23: Participated in the 10K at the NCAA Championships...Finished 18th at the Mid-Atlantic Region XC Championships earning All-Region Honors ... finished 25th in the 8K at XC Heps ... finished seventh in the 10,000 and eighth in the 5,000 at outdoor Heps ... competed in two regular season XC meets ... competed in three regular season outdoor meets.
2021-22: Finished 26th in the 10K at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region XC Championships ... finished 14th in the 8K at XC Heps ... finished seventh in the 10,000 and eighth in the 5,000 at outdoor Heps ... competed in four regular season XC meets ... competed in three regular season outdoor meets.
2019-20: Competed at two regular season XC meets, along with Heps and the NCAA Regional...competed at five regular season indoor meets...outdoor season was canceled due to COVID-19.
Before Princeton: A six-time OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) medalist, Zelek was the runner-up at the 2017 U18 National Cross Country Championships...was also the runner-up at the 2016 U16 Nationals in the 1200 meters and was third in the 2017 U18 Nationals in the 1500...holds six school records and two conference records in the 3000...he was the West Regionals Senior (Grade 11 &12) Boys Track runner-up in the 1500 at 4:00.98 and the 3000 at 8:49.29 after winning both events at the WOSSAA (Western Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association) Senior Championship...also competed in Nordic skiing and hockey.
Reflections from the Princeton Athletics Class of 2024
Tuesday, June 04
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Sights and Sounds: 2023 Outdoor Ivy Heps
Tuesday, May 09
Feature: Sondre Guttormsen
Tuesday, May 09