Jonathan Orelowitz
Jonathan Orelowitz
Height: 5' 10"
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Newton, MA
High School: Newton South

Freshman (2021):

Competed in three meets… Secured his season-best time of 27:21 at the UAB Classic where he finished in 97th place out of 177 runners… Raced at the Alexander Asics Invitational and placed 84th out of 237 competitors (27:26)… Ran his first ever meet at the Converse Kickoff where he came in 53rd  (27:30).

 

High School:

Competed in cross country and track for 4 years at Newton South High School… Lettered in cross country and track three times each… Served as a team captain his senior year in outdoor track… Was coached by Ted Norton… His top time in the mile was 4:18 and came in 2021… Posted a 9:40 in the two mile event… Recorded a personal best of 15:58 in a 5k in 2020… Named a Dual County League All Star in 2019 and 2021… Given the Varsity Award of Excellence in 2020… Helped lead the cross country team to the Dual County League Championship in 2020.

 

Personal:

Born on May 7… Son of Ilana and Brad Orelowitz… Plans to major in mathematics.

 

Quote:

“I chose Emory because they have excellent academics, especially in the field I want to study and they have an amazing running program.”

 

Jonathan Orelowitz Top 8K Times (By Season):

Year Event Time
2021 UAB Classic 27:21