Junior (2021):

Pecore tied for the most meets competed in by an Eagle in 2021 with seven… His best performance of the season came at the NCAA DIII Championships where he recorded his season-best time of 25:49 to finish in 240^th place… Pecore turned in a scoring performance for the Eagles finishing fourth on the team and 45^th overall at the UAB Invitational (26:07)… He posted another scoring run at the Converse Kickoff where he finished fifth for the Eagles and 17^th overall with a time of 26:23… Was named to the All-Region team for his 16^th place finish at the NCAA South Regional Championships (26:12)… Finished in 38^th out of 78 runners at the UAA Championships recording a time of 26:56… Also competed at the Louisville Sports Commission Classic (25:50) and the 7200m Emory vs. Oglethorpe Dual Meet (26:05)… Was named to the UAA Fall All-Academic Team…Named a 2021 USTFCCCA Academic All-American.

Freshman (2019):
Appeared in four meets ... Came through with an 8K time of 28:04 at the Berry Invitational and was the 80th runner to cross out of 186 participants ... Covered the JSU Foothills Invitational 8K course in 28:43 to end in 81st-place out of 211 competitors ... Saw action on the JSU Strut's 4K course where he finished with an 18:07.

High School:
Earned a total of eight monograms in cross country and track and field while at Ramapo High School ... Was coached by Bill Manzo ... Served as captain of the track squad as a senior ... Top 800 meters time was a 1:58 ... Posted a 4:29 in the 1,600 meters ... Also competed on the soccer team.

Personal:
Son of Doug and Jill Pecore ... Born May 12.

Quote:
"I chose Emory because I wanted to continue my academics and athletics at a prestigious university."

Justin Pecore Top 8K Times (By Season):