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2005 Track & Field Recap: Loren Began his 2005 campaign with the 1500m at the home opener, running a solid race. Loren continued to improve throughout the year taking his 5k PR down three times, once at the All-Cal Challenge Cup (15:04.34), again at the Long Beach Collegiate Classic (14:59.87) and finally at the Fullerton Twilight Meet (14:52.76). At the Big West Conference Championships Loren pulled teammate Art Avitia along in the 10k to take 9th and 8th respectively in the finals.
2004 XC Recap: Ran 26:10 in his final meet at the Titan Invitational backing up his 23rd place finish earlier in the season at the Fresno Invite.
2004 Track & Field Recap: Continuing his healthy ways, Loren opened up at the UCSB Home opener with a personal best in the 3000m. He went on to set a personal best in the 1500m (3:56.54) and 5000m (15:05.06) qualifying for the Big West Championships.
2003 XC Recap: In his third yeard Loren finally completed a healthy season for UCSB, putting on the Gaucho jersey for the first time. Bland opened with a 26:28 on the UCSB Lagoon Course and clocked an 8k XC PR of 25:46.7 at the Riverside Invitational.
High School: A CCS finalist in the 1600m for Gunn HS in 2001.
PERSONAL RECORDS
1,500m-3:56.54 - 4-16-04
3,000m-8:54.15 - 4/2/05
5,000m-14:52.76 - 4/8/05
UCSB-8k XC -26:28 - 09-06-03
