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2025-26 Track & Field

Johnathan Cobb

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Brambleton, Va.
  • Highschool Rock Ridge

Biography

2026 USTFCCCA Indoor All-South Region: 5,000m
2022 Outdoor All-ODAC: 5,000m (Second)

Graduate Student (2025-26)
Outdoor: Battled through injury to race the 10,000m at two meets during the outdoor campaign … Placed third at the Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic with a 33:42.93 mark and eighth at the ODAC Championships with a 33:11.89 performance
Indoor: Registered a 14:39.95 personal best in the 5,000m at the Steemer Showcase to finish third, improving to fifth on the program’s top 10 list for the event … Earned sixth in the 5,000m at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championships with a 15:13.88 display … Opened the season with an 8:39.26 performance in the 3,000m at the Burg Open to place 10th

Junior (2022-23): Competed in four meets during indoor, including a personal best in the mile at the Joe LaRocco Invitational (4:27.12) … Placed 5th in the 5,000 and 7th in the 3,000 to score at the ODAC Indoor Championships, capping his season with four finishes in the top 10 … Competed in four meets during outdoor, highlighted by his 14:59.20 performance in the 5,000 at the Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic.

Before Lynchburg: All-state selection in indoor track & field.

Personal

Parents: Liz Jones and Gary Cobb

Siblings: Allie

Career Aspirations: Become a coach

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Distance
    5'11"

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Distance
    5'11"

  • 2022-23Junior

    Distance
    5'11"

  • 2023-24Junior

    Distance
    5'11"

  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    Distance

  • 2025-26Graduate Student

    Distance
    5'10"