UMass Lowell Athletics

Farrington TFRRS Career Results

Personal Bests
1500m: 4:08.50
MILE: 4:20.58
3000m: 9:14.47
2 MILE: 9:45.08
5000m: 14:43.61
5K (XC): 15:42.2
7.5K (XC): 25:28.9
8K (XC): 24:42.7
10K (XC): 31:17.8

Essex: Named team captain...Two-time State champion and three-time team state champion...Winner of the Burnt Hills Invitational...Placed in the top-15 at New Englands...Finished in seventh at the Nike Cross Regionals in which he qualified for the Nike Cross Nationals and placed 68th...Two-time Gatorade Player Of The Year...Won state champion title in both 1,500 and 3k for indoor track...Came in first at the BU mini meet mil...Raced at the New Balance Games and qualified for the Millrose games in which he qualified for New Balance Nationals...Won the state title for 1,500, and runner up in 3k...Was a member of the 4x4 team that set a school record...Qualified for New Englands all throughout high school...Member of Red Cross Club, Athletic Leadership, and student government.

Personal: Son of James Farrington of Essex Junction, Vt. and Catheline Aridgides of Richmond, Vt. ...Has three siblings, Alex, Emma, and Steve...Sister, Emma, competed in cross country/track for three years at Endicott College...Cousin, Mark, played collegiate soccer and competed nationally one year...Enjoys playing guitar, sketching, listening to music, hanging out with friends, boxing, and tricking/flips (stunts on the trampoline or ground)...Lists Breaking Bad, Stranger Things, Avatar, Star Wars the Clone Wars, and Lost as his favorite TV shows...Follows the professional Nike Running Club...Names Andrew Wheating, Steve Prefontaine, and Annie Noffsinger as his favorite athletes.

Why UMass Lowell: I chose UMass because I felt an instant connection with the coaches and teammates once I had my first overnight visit. UMass also has a great business department.