Florida State University Athletics

Mullarkey Announced as ACC Performer of the Week
1/30/2024 3:58:00 PM | Track and Field
TALLAHASSEEÂ - Florida State men's track and field distance runner David Mullarkey was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Performer of the Week on Tuesday afternoon. Â
Mullarkey set a new school record in the 3,0000-meter run, establishing a new personal best at 7:42.89 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic in Boston, Massachusetts on Friday. Mullarkey erased the time that was set by Ahmed Muhammed in 2022 at 7:51.15. His time is currently the fastest in the ACC and seventh nationally. Â
"I'm so proud of David," said FSU track and field head coach Bob Braman. "He had an amazing weekend with his elite 3,000-meter run and his 3:59 mile anchor on the distance medley relay."Â
Mullarkey also contributed to the DMR that earned a time of 9:36.76 and is now the second-fastest in school history.Â
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