MATT McDONALD

College: Princeton & Georgia Tech

Hometown: Clinton, NJ

Top Honors 

• 10th place at 2023 Boston Marathon (2:10:17)
• 10th place at 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials – Men’s Marathon (2:12:19) 
• 2015 Ivy League 10,000m champion 
• Finished 14th (5th among Americans) at 2019 Chicago Marathon in a personal best of 2:11:10  
• 24th at 2020 The Marathon Project (2:14:14)  
• Graduate of Princeton University, Doctorate in Chemical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, and currently a Postdoctoral Associate in Chemical Engineering at M.I.T.  

Personal Bests 

• 5,000m (outdoors): 14:11.69   
• 5,000m (indoors): 14:18.10  
• 10,000m (outdoors): 29:38.76  
• 5K: 14:42  
• 10K: 30:10  
• 15K: 45:23 
• Half Marathon: 1:03:56 
• Marathon: 2:09:49   

Connect with Matt on social media!

Instagram: @oldmcdonald93