Ryan Bickerstaff

Basic Information

Name: Ryan Bickerstaff
Birthday: May 13, 1981
Hometown: Alva, OK
Currently Residing: Palo Alto, CA
Education: BS Electrical Engineering (2004) and MS Management Science & Engineering (2005), Stanford University

Personal Bests Running

800m: 1:58
1600m: 4:23
3200m: 9:45
5000m: 15:38
10000m: 32:45

Personal Bests Swimming

50y: 24.74
100y: 54.04
200y: 1:56.52
500y: 5:12.11
1500lcm: 18:21

Athletic Career Highlights

1988: First Running Race - 1st place in 1 mile
1990: First Triathlon in Wichita, KS on a BMX dirt bike
1991: First gold medal at an IronKids Triathlon race in Albuquerque, NM
1995: 3rd Place at Triathlon Junior Olympics in Roswell, NM
1995: Team USA Member in Junior “B” division at Triathlon World Championships in Cancun, Mexico
1995: Oklahoma Middle School State XC Champion
1995: AAU XC All-American
1996-2000: 5x All State and 5x Runner-up at Oklahoma High School State Championships in XC and Track
1998: Triathlon Junior “A” World Team Alternate
1999: Oklahoma 3200m State Champion
1999: Triathlon Age Group National Champion
1999: Triathlon Junior World Team Member in Montreal, Canada
2000: Triathlon Junior World Team Qualifier
2000-2004: Member of Stanford University XC and Track Teams
2001: Triathlon Junior World Team Member in Edmonton, Canada
2005: 2nd Place at Triathlon Collegiate Nationals
2005: Overall Winner at Boulder Peak Triathlon
2006: First year racing as an Elite Triathlete