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Akron Jostand

  • Position Distance
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Milford, Iowa
  • Highschool Okoboji HS

Biography

Akron Jostand Season/Career Stats

2026 Outdoor:  Recorded season-best time of 10:39.24 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to finish eighth-place at the Sioux City Relays April 11th...was 23rd in 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NSIC Outdoor Championships in Duluth, Minnesota May 8th with time of 10:59.86...top time in the 1,500-meter run was 4:28.19 at the South Dakota Challenge (May 2nd)...received NSIC Spring All-Academic Team honors. 

2026 Indoor: Ran a leg on distance medley relay at NSIC Indoor Championships placing seventh in a time of 10:45.87 seconds...opened season with a second place finish at WSC Wildcat Opener (12/5/25) in 1,000-meter run in 2:41.63 seconds...posted season best time of 2:39.29 seconds in 1,000-meter run to place third at SDSU Last Chance Invite (2/20/26)...raced 800-meter run in 2:03.74 seconds at WSC NCAA Showdown...earned NSIC All-Academic Team honors.

2025 Outdoor:  Ran middle distance events at seven meets...top time in the 1,500-meter run was 4:14.82 at Loper Invitational (4/19/25)...finished ninth in 800-meter run (2:07.85) at Wildcat Outdoor Classic (3/28/25)...ran leg on 4 x 800-meter relay team that was 16th at Drake Relays with time of 7:48.03...recorded season-best time of 1:59.75 in 800-meter run to place eighth at USD Tune-Up Meet (5/3/25).

2025 Indoor: Had second place finish in 1,000-meter run (2:36.65) at WSC Wildcat Open (2/8/25)...took 21st in 1,000-meter run at NSIC Indoor Championships (2/28/25) with time of 2:46.94...was eighth in the one mile run at SDSU Holiday Open (12/6/24) at 4:35.43...ran season best time of 2:36.58 to finish 12th in 1,000-meter run at SDSU Indoor Classic (2/14/25).

High School:  Graduate of Okoboji High School in Iowa...four year letter winner in track and field and cross country...ran second leg on Class 2A state-record setting 4 x 800-meter relay team (7:49.87) at Iowa State Track Meet as a senior..was a state qualifier in 1,600-meter run during junior season placing 10th with time of 4:31.69...was a four-time All-Siouxland Conference selection...in cross country was a three-time Class 2A state qualifier...earned Academic All-Conference honors.

Personal:  Son of Jamie and Keri Jostand...born born November 8, 2005...majoring in biology/pre-chiropractic.

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