-2017 Member of Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
Brinkofski All-Time Results
2018 (Outdoor): Set a PR in 1500m with a result of 4:00.98 at the 2018 Outdoor Metropolitan Championships (Apr. 14)...made season debut in the 1500m with a time of 4:09.55 at the Sam Howell Invitational (Apr. 6)
2017- 18 (Indoor): Finished sixth in the 3,000m with a season-best time of 8:39.56 at the Met Championships (Feb. 2)...finished fourth in the mile with a time of 4:25.23 at the Towson Tiger Invitational (Jan. 13).
2016 (Junior): Named RU's Big Ten Sportsmanship Award recipient ... finished 15th with a time of 26:12 and earned All-East University designation at the IC4A Championships (11/19) ... contributed a 60th-place time of 32:00.0 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships (11/11) ... finished with a time of 26:13.0 at the Big Ten Championships (10/30) ... placed 45th at the Princeton Invitational clocking in at 25:01.3 (10/15) ... earned Big Ten Athlete of the Week honors after he finished fifth at the Metropolitan Championships with a time of 26:26.6 (10/7) ... finished 25th with a time of 25:23.10 at the Rider Invitational in Pennington, New Jersey (9/16) … placed 50th with a mark of 28:13.1 at the Spiked Shoe Invitational in State College, Pennsylvania (9/10).
2015 (Sophomore): Big Ten Conference and USTFCCCA All-Academic selection … named Big Ten Cross Country Athlete of the Week after finishing seventh with a time of 26:54.7 to lead RU at the Metropolitan Championships (10/14) … helped Rutgers finish second at the IC4A Championships (11/21) at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, the Scarlet Knights' best team result at the event in more than 15 years … was named an All-East selection with a 16th-place time of 26:15.8 at the IC4A Championships … produced a time of 32:36.7 at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Championships (11/13) … 2015 Big Ten Championships competitor at the Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course in Chicago (11/1) … placed 62nd at the Princeton Invitational (10/17) … top finisher for RU during season opener at the Fordham Fiasco (9/12), placing 23rd with a time 28:21.03.
2014 (Freshman): Placed 36th with a time of 27:02.2 at the IC4A Championships (11/23) … made 10K debut with a time of 33:05 at the 2014 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional (11/15) … competed in RU’s first ever appearance at the Big Ten Championships in Iowa City, Iowa (11/2) … finished with a time of 26:58.6, good for 16th at the Metropolitan Championships (10/10) … made collegiate cross country debut at the Monmouth Invitational, hosted at Holmdel Park (9/23).
Prior to Rutgers: All-state selection in cross country at Bishop Ahr … county champion … first place at the 2014 Passaic Coaches Invite … first place at the 2014 Shore Coaches Invite … Home News Tribune 2014 Runner of the Year … two-year New Balance Nationals qualifier.
Personal: An exercise science major... Particiaptes in SCREAM Theater and the Rutgers Student-Athlete Advisory Committee... Made Dean's List four times... a Big Ten Distinguised Scholar... Works as an EMT... Proudest sports moment is winning the 3K at the Indoor Metropolitan Championships from the lowest ranked heat... Greatest sports influence is James Harrison.
Personal Records:
Outdoor
- 800 - 2:03.53
- 1500 - 4:00.98
- 3000 - 8:48.75
- 3000S - 9:54.58
- 5000 - 15:21.68
Indoor:
- Mile - 4:20.54
- 3000 - 8:31.46
