Sam Martinez

Sam Martinez

  • Year:
    SR
  • Hometown:
    San Antonio, TX
  • High School:
    MacArthur HS

2013

Martinez competed in five meets this season and posted season bests at three meets. At the Trinity Relay, he had his best run in the 5K, finishing in a time of 15:18.42 and followed it up with a time of 4:17.99 in the 1500 at Texas State. Martinez had his best time in the 3000, finishing in 9:26.77.

2012 (Junior)

Sam finished second in the 5000m run at the SCAC Championships with a time of 15:44.33. Martinez was named to the SCAC All-Sportsmanship team.

2011 (Sophomore)

Martinez came in fifth place in the 5000 meter run at the SCAC Championships with a time of 15:37.28, earning four points for the Pirates. He also finished in 22nd in the 10,000 in 37:40.89. Martinez set two new SU records this season, 15:14.46 in the 5K and 32:52.84 in the 10K.

2010 (First-year)

Sam placed 6th at the SCAC Championships in the 5000m run with a time of 15:49.78. At the Trinity Alumni Classic he recorded the 9th fastest time for the SCAC in 2010 in the 5000m with a time of 15:38.18.

High School

Martinez was a member of the Brahma cross country team.

Personal

Sam is the son of Carlos and Sarah and has one sibling, Gabe.  Sam has not declared a major or a minor.