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2026 Men's Cross Country Roster

Justin Burgess

  • Height 5-6
  • Weight 145
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Computer Science
  • Hometown Greeleyville, SC
  • Highschool Kingstree HS

Biography

Awards and Honors
  • 1x Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll
  • 1x FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll
 
 2026  Sophomore | Francis Marion University
  • Entering second year at FMU
 
 2025  Freshman | Francis Marion University
  • Did not compete for the Patriots in cross country
  • Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll (Spring 2026)
  • FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll (Spring 2026)

Personal
  • Born in Manning, SC
  • Graduate of Kingstree Senior High School, where he ran for coach Christi English
  • Nickname is JJ
Personal Favorites
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: A Doctor
  • How you got your nickname: I’m a junior
  • Favorite Fictional Character: Spider-Man
  • Favorite Athlete: LeBron James
  • Favorite Sports Team: Los Angeles Lakers
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show: I Am Legend
  • Favorite Food: Mac and Cheese
  • Favorite Vacation Spot: Nashville, TN
  • Favorite Musical Artist: Bruno Mars
  • Favorite Thing About FMU: I love that it’s a small college
  • Favorite Off-Field Activity: Gaming
  • Goals for Upcoming Season: To get first place at least once
  • Why you first chose your sport: I chose it to help me stay fit
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport: The last 200 meters

Historical Player Information

  • 2025Freshman

    5'6" 145 lbs
  • 2026Sophomore

    5'6" 145 lbs