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Jack Falkowski
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Manasquan, N.J.
- High School:
- Christian Brothers Academy
TFRRS Profile
2026 (Track & Field)
Competed at five meets during outdoor season, including the Big Ten Championships ... Was the 24th place finisher in the 1500m at Outdoor B1Gs (3:54.24) ... Posted a PB in the 1500m (3:42.11) during the APU Last Chance Meet on May 9 ... Won the 1500 (3:42.87) and finished third to score in the 800m (1:52.66), helping UCLA to a dual meet win over crosstown rival USC on May 3 ... Posted a PB in the 800 (1:52.35) during the Jim Bush Legends Meet on Mar. 28 ... Ran at three meets during indoor season, including the Big Ten Indoor Championships ... Helped the Bruins score at Indoor B1Gs, as he ran the final leg of UCLA's seventh-place DMR squad which ran a season-best 9:43.61 ... Also at Indoor B1Gs, was 12th in the mile with a time of 4:03.32 ... Set a PB in the mile (4:01.10) during the Husky Classic on Feb. 14, jumping up to No. 8 on UCLA's all-time indoor top-10 list ... Also helped the Bruins to an event win in the DMR at the Husky Classic ... Made his season debut at UW Invite/Mile City meet, winning the mile (4:01.52) and setting a PB in the 3000m (8:03.02) ... Named to the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for winter quarterย ... Selected to the Spring Academic All-Big Ten Team.
2025 (Cross Country)
Appeared in all four of UCLA's races during the fall ... Posted his best time of the year at the season-opening Gans Creek Classic (Sept. 26) in Columbia, Mo., finishing the 8k course in 24:21.5; he placed fourth among Bruins and 41st overall to score for UCLA and help the squad to a team win ... Finished 36th overall in the 8k Dellinger Invite (Oct. 10) with a time of 24:32.9 ... Finished fourth among UCLA racers and 62nd overall at the Big Ten Championships (Oct. 31) in East Lansing, Mich., completing the 8k course in 24:35.9 ... Also was fourth among Bruins, finishing 54th overall, at the NCAA West Regionals (Nov. 14) in Sacramento with a 10k time of 30:28.3.
2025 (Track & Field)
Did not compete for UCLA ... Named to the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for winter and spring quarters.
Furman
Attended Furman University for fall 2024 ... Did not officially compete for the Paladins; in his lone action, he ran unattached in the Furman Invitational, placing 24th in a 113-man 6k field with a time of 18:42.7.ย
High School / Club
Attended Christian Brothers Academy in Middletown, N.J. ... Won a pair of New Jersey state team titles in cross country ... Was a two-time all-state pick ... Three-time Monmouth County and Shore Conference champion.ย
Personal
Full name: Jack James Falkowski ... Born in 2005 in Tom's River, N.J. ... Parents are Abby and Brian Falkowski ... Has two brothers, Owen and Wyatt ... Decided to attend UCLA because of "the renowned academic reputation and close environment with Los Angeles" ... Cites winning back-to-back state championships as his greatest pre-UCLA athletic thrill ... Admires Cole Hocker ... Enjoys surfing and hanging out with friends in his free time ... Plans on majoring in math/economics.
2026 (Track & Field)
Competed at five meets during outdoor season, including the Big Ten Championships ... Was the 24th place finisher in the 1500m at Outdoor B1Gs (3:54.24) ... Posted a PB in the 1500m (3:42.11) during the APU Last Chance Meet on May 9 ... Won the 1500 (3:42.87) and finished third to score in the 800m (1:52.66), helping UCLA to a dual meet win over crosstown rival USC on May 3 ... Posted a PB in the 800 (1:52.35) during the Jim Bush Legends Meet on Mar. 28 ... Ran at three meets during indoor season, including the Big Ten Indoor Championships ... Helped the Bruins score at Indoor B1Gs, as he ran the final leg of UCLA's seventh-place DMR squad which ran a season-best 9:43.61 ... Also at Indoor B1Gs, was 12th in the mile with a time of 4:03.32 ... Set a PB in the mile (4:01.10) during the Husky Classic on Feb. 14, jumping up to No. 8 on UCLA's all-time indoor top-10 list ... Also helped the Bruins to an event win in the DMR at the Husky Classic ... Made his season debut at UW Invite/Mile City meet, winning the mile (4:01.52) and setting a PB in the 3000m (8:03.02) ... Named to the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for winter quarterย ... Selected to the Spring Academic All-Big Ten Team.
2025 (Cross Country)
Appeared in all four of UCLA's races during the fall ... Posted his best time of the year at the season-opening Gans Creek Classic (Sept. 26) in Columbia, Mo., finishing the 8k course in 24:21.5; he placed fourth among Bruins and 41st overall to score for UCLA and help the squad to a team win ... Finished 36th overall in the 8k Dellinger Invite (Oct. 10) with a time of 24:32.9 ... Finished fourth among UCLA racers and 62nd overall at the Big Ten Championships (Oct. 31) in East Lansing, Mich., completing the 8k course in 24:35.9 ... Also was fourth among Bruins, finishing 54th overall, at the NCAA West Regionals (Nov. 14) in Sacramento with a 10k time of 30:28.3.
2025 (Track & Field)
Did not compete for UCLA ... Named to the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for winter and spring quarters.
Furman
Attended Furman University for fall 2024 ... Did not officially compete for the Paladins; in his lone action, he ran unattached in the Furman Invitational, placing 24th in a 113-man 6k field with a time of 18:42.7.ย
High School / Club
Attended Christian Brothers Academy in Middletown, N.J. ... Won a pair of New Jersey state team titles in cross country ... Was a two-time all-state pick ... Three-time Monmouth County and Shore Conference champion.ย
Personal
Full name: Jack James Falkowski ... Born in 2005 in Tom's River, N.J. ... Parents are Abby and Brian Falkowski ... Has two brothers, Owen and Wyatt ... Decided to attend UCLA because of "the renowned academic reputation and close environment with Los Angeles" ... Cites winning back-to-back state championships as his greatest pre-UCLA athletic thrill ... Admires Cole Hocker ... Enjoys surfing and hanging out with friends in his free time ... Plans on majoring in math/economics.
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