Tyler Dillon

Position:
Distance
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Muncie, Ind.
Prev School:
Eastern Illinois
High School:
Delta HS

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Collegiate PRs
800m: 1:51.73 | Gary Wieneke Invitational (May 1-2, 2026)
1,500m: 3:59.36 | Clark Wood Open (April 25-26, 2025)
Mile: 4:25.91 | OVC Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25, 2026)
8K (XC): 25:16.8 | Live in Lou Classic (Oct. 4, 2025)
10K (XC): 34:24.2 | NCAA Midwest Regional (Nov. 14, 2025)

2025-26 (Eastern Illinois)
Cross Country: Competed in all seven meets during the 2025 season... season best finish was 10th at the EIU Walt Crawford Open... posted a season best 8K time of 25:16.8 at the Louisville XC Classic... finished 24th at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship with an 8K time of 25:21.7... ran a 10K time of 34:24.2 at the NCAA Midwest Regional placing 166th.

Indoor: Competed in three meets during the indoor season... ran the 800 meter and indoor mile events during the year... season-best 800 meter time was 1:55.92 at the DePaul Blue Demon Invite... personal-best indoor mile was 4:25.91 at the OVC Indoor Championships... scored points on the fourth place Distance Medley Relay team at the OVC Indoor Championships.

Outdoor: Competed in five meets during the outdoor season running the 800 meter and 1,500 meter events... participated in the 800-meter run at the OVC Outdoor Championships as a member of EIU's Team OVC Championship... personal-best 800 meter time was 1:51.73 at the Illinois Gary Wieneke Memorial... season-best 1,500-meter time was 4:00.28 at the EIU Big Blue.

2024-25 (Eastern Illinois)
Cross Country: Competed in five of six meets during the 2024 season... placed 41st at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship with a personal-best 8K time of 25:48.3... opened the year with a 17th-place finish at the EIU Walt Crawford.

Indoor: Competed in five meets during the indoor season... scored points at the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championship running on the Distance Medley Relay that finished seventh... ran the indoor mile with a season-best time of 4:27.35 at the EIU John Craft... posted a season-best 800-meter time of 1:54.61 at the Grand Valley Big Meet.

Outdoor: Competed in six meets during the outdoor season... ran the 800-meter and 1,500-meter events... scored points in the 800-meter event at the OVC Outdoor Championship with a season-best time of 1:53.30... personal-best 1,500-meter time was 3:59.36 at the Louisville Jim Freeman / Clark Wood Open.

High School: Competed in cross country and track & field at Delta High School... reached the Indiana Cross Country State Championships as a senior placing 134th with a finals time of 16:26.7 on the 5,000 meter course... placed 20th at the New Haven Regional 2 with a time of 16:18.1... on the track reached the Indiana Track & Field State Championships in the 800 meter run placing ninth in the state with a finals time of 1:56.28... following prep career competed during the summer of 2024 at the Nike Outdoor Nationals placing 11th in the 800 meters with a time of 1:54.91... during senior year would also place second in the Regional in the 1600 meter run, 4x400 relay and 4x800 relay.