Cal State East Bay University Athletics

AS A SENIOR (2025): Cal State East Bay Male Career Pioneer Award ... Competed in seven meets ... Personal best 800 meter time of 1.58.09 at the Hornet Invitational ... Was on winning distance medley relay team at West Coast Invite.

AS A JUNIOR (2024): Placed fifth in the 10,000 meters at the CCAA Track & Field Championships with a personal best time of 31:14.92 ... Placed second in the 5,000 meters at the Chico Invitational ... Personal best 1,50 meter time of 3:58.77 at the Hornet Invite. 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023): Won the 5,000 meters in the Chico State Invitational (15:40.05) on April 22 ... Set a personal best in the 800 meters at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic of 1:59.54.

AS A FRESHMAN (2022): Ran 5000 meters in 14:45.72 which was the fifth fastest in program history (Occidental Distance Carnival - March 12) …In the 10,000 meters, reached eighth in program history at 32:07.94 (Mike Fanelli Track Classic - March 31-April 2) … Was on the distance medley relay team in one meet … Threw in the javelin competition during the East Bay Invite (April 8-9) for a mark of 22.84m.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2020 graduate of Merced High School ... A four-year varsity letterwinner in cross country and track ... Was a CIF State Cross Country Championship qualifier all four years for the Bears ... Named Merced HS Athlete of the Year in 2020 ... Placed seventh at the CIF State Championships in 2019 ... Won the CIF Division 3 State title in 2019 ... Also involved in the Future Farmers of America (FFA) club.

PERSONAL: Parents are Kelly and Richard McKain ... Has an older sister Katie, a younger sister Kiah and a younger brother Cayden ... Majoring in information technology ... Enjoys hanging out with friends and family, working out and playing video games ... Favorite athletes are Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Craig Engels and Edward Cheserek ... Chose to attend Cal State East Bay because "I believe we have a chance to become one of the top cross country teams in the country."