Riley Perlakowski Career Stats
2024 Cross Country: Ran the 5k (20:21.03) at the Kennesaw State Stan Sims Cross Country Opener
2024 Outdoor: Competed in six meets … at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, assisted the 4×400 relay (4:00.93) team to a fifth-place finish
2024 Indoor: Competed in three meets … At the Music City Challenge, set a new personal best time of (10:24.83) in the 3000m
2023 Cross Country: Competed in four meets … At the Mountain Dew Invitational PR’d in the 3M with a time of (18:52.8) … In the 6k, recorded a personal best time of (22:53.4) at the Lehigh Paul Short Run
2023 Outdoor: Did not compete
2023 Indoor: Competed in five meets … ACC Championship participant … Earned a second-place finish at the Bob Pollock Invitational in the DMR (11:34.03) … At the Clemson Opener, finished third in the 1000m (2:53.25) … Set a new personal best time of (2:49.36) in the 1000m at the Vanderbilt Invitational … at the ACC Championship, set a new PR in the 800m (2:14.68)
2022 Cross Country: Competed in three meets … Earned a second-place finish and set a new PR in the 5k (17:59.3) at the ASICS Cross Country Invitational
2022 Outdoor: Competed at six meets … Earned a second-place finish and PR in the 800m (2:10.44) at the Yellow Jacket Invite … Placed fifth with a personal best in the 1500m (4:37.30) at the Florida State Relays … 9th-place finish in the 800m at the War Eagle Invite (2:11.89) and the Georgia Tech Invite (2:10.87)
2022 Indoor: Competed in six meets … Won the 1000m at back-to-back meets with a time of 2:56.18 at the Clemson Opener and a time of 2:52.47 at the Clemson Orange & Purple Elite … Championed the 800m (2:12.81) and placed fourth in the 1000m (2:50.08, PR) at the Commodore Indoor meet … Assisted the DMR team to a second-place finish (11:32.99) at the Doc Hale VT Elite … Placed fourth with a PR in the mile (4:55.33) at the Tiger Paw Invite … Was a part of the DMR team that broke the school record with a time of 11:15.33 at the ACC Indoor Championships
2021 Cross Country: Did not compete attached
High School: Attended Harrison High School … Holds four high school records, the 7A Georgia 800m state record and ran the third fastest 800m all-time in Georgia … Four-year letter winner in cross country and track … 2018, 2019 and 2021 800m region champion … 2019 and 2021 1600m region champion … 2019 and 2021 800m state champion … 2021 1600m and 4x800m state champion … Ranked top 15 in the nation in the 800m in 2021 … Honor roll all four years
Personal: Intends to major in Business Administration … Dad, Randy Perlakowski, competed in gymnastics at Ohio State … Chose to attend Georgia Tech because of the school, the team and the campus … Enjoys spikeball, hanging with friends and playing any sport