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2026 Men's Track and Field Roster

Tom Leonard, Class of 1978
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Tom Leonard, Class of 1978

Nate Roberts (He/Him/His)

  • Major Biochemistry
  • Height 5-10
  • Events Distance
  • Class 2028
  • Hometown Summit, N.J.
  • High School Summit

Biography

Results

2026

Outdoor Highlights: 
NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Earned All-East Region honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association in the 800 meters based on his personal-record time of 1:51.56 at the MIT Final Qualifier (May 14).... Helped Bates take sixth place in the 4x800 relay at the NESCAC Championship (April 25-26).... Placed second in the 1,500 meters in a personal-record time of 3:53.16 and finished fourth in the 800 meters in 1:54.26 at the Tufts Spring Stampede (April 10-11).

Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Earned All-East Region from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association in both the Distance Medley Relay and the 800 meters.... Helped the Distance Medley Relay team place 11th at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a time of 10:01.99 (March 13-14).... Helped the Distance Medley Relay team place seventh at the Tufts "Last Chance" Meet with a time of 9:53.43, the third-fastest DMR time in Bates history (March 7).... Took third in the 800 meters in 1:52.08 and helped the Bates 4x800 relay team place fourth in 7:46.18 at the New England Division III Indoor Championship (March 1).... Won the 800 meters in 1:54.66 at the Maine State Meet (Feb. 7).

2025: Named a USTFCCCA Men's All-Academic Athlete.

Outdoor Highlights: Placed 12th in the 800 meters with a season-best time of 1:51.70 at the MIT Final Qualifying Meet (May 15).... Helped Bates win the 4x800 relay in 7:37.37 and placed fifth individually in the 800 meters at the NESCAC Championship (April 26).... Took second in the 800 meters in 1:54.38 at the UMASS Commonwealth Invitational (April 12).... Helped Bates place sixth in the 4x400 relay in 3:37.80 at the UMASS Flagship Opener (April 5).... Took seventh in the 5,000 meters in 14:58.58 at the Black & Gold Invitational (March 28-29).

Indoor Highlights: Competed at the New England Division III Indoor Championships and took seventh in the 1,000 meters in 2:31.64 (Feb. 28-March 1).... Won the 800 meters in 1:54.27 and helped Bates take third in the 4x400 relay in 3:35.77 at the Maine State Meet (Feb. 8).... Ran a season-best time of 4:11.08 in the mile at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (Jan. 31-Feb. 1).... Placed second in the 3,000 meters in a season-best time of 8:42.20 at the Bates Invitational (Jan. 18).... Took seventh in the 1,000 meters in a season-best time of 2:30.24 at the Suffolk Relays (Jan. 11). 

Minor: Philosophy

Personal: 2024 graduate of Summit (N.J.) High School where he competed in indoor and outdoor track & field and XC ... First Team All-County Cross Country ... First Team All-State Group 3 Cross Country.

Historical Player Information

  • 2025First Year

    5'10" 140 lbs
  • 2026Sophomore

    5'10" 140 lbs