Vlad Zander-Velloso - Men's Cross Country Coach

Vlad Zander-Velloso

Title:
Graduate Assistant Coach
Email:
vladimir.zandervelloso@live.mercer.edu
Phone:
(478) 301-2144

After five years of competing for Mercer, Vladimir enters his 1^st year as a graduate assistant coach.

Zander-Velloso holds the Bears' school records in 5K, 10K, 8K cross country, and 10K cross country.

Vlad interned with the Atlanta Track Club in the summer of 2023 and helped organize and prep numerous Atlanta Track Club events including the AJC Peachtree Road Race on July 4^th,a premier road racing event in the country.

He holds PRs of 14:44 for 5k, 30:27 for 10k, 24:23 for 8k cross country, and 31:00 for 10k cross country.

An undergrad double-major in Criminal Justice and Spanish, Vlad is currently pursuing a master's degree in Higher Education Leadership with a concentration in Athletic Leadership.