Kevin McBirney
Kevin McBirney
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    160
  • Hometown:
    East Bridgewater, MA
  • Year:
    Gr.
  • High School:
    East Bridgewater
Bio

Parents: Sean & Susan

Major: Business

XC 2024: Opened season with a personal best of 15:56min in the 5k, Annual Wheaton & Babson Season Opener, placing 4th. Ran a 25:59min in a wet and windy UMass Dartmouth Invite. Placed 11th (out of 237 athletes) in the Keene State College Invite with 25:30min. Ran 25:42min at the Conn College Invite. Ran 26:10min at the 2024 MASCAC Championships, placing 1st contributing to the team’s Championship win (team score of 23pts). Named as MASCAC Men’s Runner of the Year.

 XC 2023: Placed 1st in the 9th Annual Wheaton & Babson Wheaton Opener (5k, 16:10.8). Placed 27th (of 306 runners) with a personal best in the 8k (25:28.9) at the UMass Dartmouth Invite. Placed 3rd (out of 249 runners) in the 8k (25:40) at the Keene State Invite. Placed 10th (out of 279 runners) in the 8k (26:00) at the Suffolk Invite hosted at Franklin Park. Placed 43rd (out of 229 runners) in the 8k at the NCAA Division III East Region Championship. Placed 1st for the Bears in 5 of 6 races for the season. Named Men’s MASCAC Athlete of the Week on four occasions.

Personal Bests:

800: 1:52.54min (indoors)

         1:51.44min

1000: 2:29.42min (indoors)

1500: 3:54.85min

Mile: 4:18.99min (indoors)

3000: 9:11.96min (indoors)

XC, 8k: 25:28min

News mentions
Ackroyd Leads Men's Cross Country at East Regionals
Ackroyd Leads Men's Cross Country at East Regionals

CONTOOCOOK, N.H. -- The Bridgewater State University men's cross country team placed 11th at the NCAA Division III East Region Championships on Saturday.

Men's Cross Country Captures Second Straight MASCAC Title
Men's Cross Country Captures Second Straight MASCAC Title

WESTFIELD, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University men's cross country team has successfully defended its Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference championship.

Men's Cross Country Competes at Conn. College Invitational
Men's Cross Country Competes at Conn. College Invitational

WATERFORD, Conn. -- The Bridgewater State University men's cross country team had a solid showing at the Connecticut College Invitational Saturday morning.

Ackroyd, McBirney Lead Men's Cross Country at Keene State Invitational
Ackroyd, McBirney Lead Men's Cross Country at Keene State Invitational

KEENE, N.H. -- The Bridgewater State University men's cross country team finished 10th out of 26 teams at the Keene State Invitational on Saturday morning.

Ackroyd Leads Men's Cross Country at UMass Dartmouth Invitational
Ackroyd Leads Men's Cross Country at UMass Dartmouth Invitational

DARTMOUTH, Mass. – The Bridgewater State University men's cross country team competed on Saturday at the 52nd Annual UMass Dartmouth Invitational. The meet featured teams from all three NCAA divisions.