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2019-20 Track & Field

Reid Sharkey

  • Height 6-1
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Fairfax, Va.
  • High School Fairfax
  • Events Distance
  • Major Undeclared

Biography

2020 USTFCCCA Indoor All-South/Southeast Region: 1-mile, 3,000m
2020 VaSID Indoor Co-Track Athlete of the Year
2020 VaSID First-Team All-State: Distance
2020 ODAC Indoor Track Athlete of the Meet
2020 ODAC Indoor Champion: 1-mile, 3,000m, DMR
2019 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-South/Southeast Region: 1,500m, 5,000m
2019 ODAC Outdoor Champion: 1,500m
2019 ODAC Outdoor All-Conference: 800m
2019 USTFCCCA Indoor All-South/Southeast Region: 1-mile
2019 ODAC Indoor Champion: 1-mile
2019 ODAC Indoor All-Conference: 3,000m
2018 ODAC Outdoor All-Conference: 1,500m

Before Lynchburg: Ran for three years at Robinson High School ... Finished second in the 4x800 at the 2016 VHSL 6A State Meet.


Personal

Parents: Dan Sharkey

Siblings: Luke, Sam

Dream Vacation: Competing at a premier track meet such as the Olympics

Favorite Movie: Reservoir Dogs

Favorite TV Show: House of Cards

Career Aspirations: Become a teacher and coach at the collegiate level

Why Is Being a Hornet Important to You?: Representing something bigger than myself has always been very important to me and becoming a Hornet provides for me that opportunity

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    6'1" 145 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Middle Distance
    6'1" 145 lbs
  • 2018-19Junior

    Middle Distance
    6'1" 145 lbs
  • 2019-20Senior

    Distance
    6'1" 145 lbs