Benjamin Happenny
Benjamin Happenny
Height: 5-10
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Woonsocket, R.I.
High School: Mount Saint Charles Academy
Events: Distance
Major: Biology
Indoor/Outdoor: Both

Personal Bests:
400 Meter Run
- 54.50 - Tufts Snowflake Classic - April 1, 2023
600 Meter Run - 1:31.05 - Branwen Smith-King Invitational - January 20, 2024
800 Meter Run
- 2:02.28 - Sean Collier Invitational - April 20, 2024
1000 Meter Run - 2:46.43 - Wesleyan Invitational - January 28, 2023
1500 Meter Run - 4:16.18 - GNAC Outdoor Championships - April 28, 2024 (Outdoor School Record)
One Mile Run - 4:58.82 - USM Open II - January 7, 2023
3000 Meter Run - 10:07.00 - GNAC Indoor Championships - February 12, 2023
5000 Meter Run - 17:00.14 - Tufts Snowflake Classic - March 30, 2024
Javelin Throw
- 23.58m (77' 4") - Regis Spring Classic - April 8, 2022

2022-23: Academic All-GNAC
Indoor: All-GNAC (800m Run) ... GNAC Track Athlete of the Week (Jan. 16)
... At GNAC Championships, finished second in 800 meter run in 2:03.91 and seventh in 3000 meter run in 10:07.00 ... Also ran 1600m anchor leg of distance medley relay that finished third.
Outdoor: GNAC Champion in 1500 Meter Run (4:22.93) ... All-GNAC (800 Meter Run) ... At New England Division III Outdoor Championships, helped set school record in 4x800 meter relay with overall time of 8:37.62 ... At GNAC Championships, won 1500 meter run in 4:22.93, finished third in 800 meter run in 2:11.45 and fifth in 5000 meter run in 17:33.69, plus helped 4x800 meter relay to second place finish with overall time of 8:41.04 ... At Regis Pre-Conference Meet, finished second in 800 meter run in 2:03.66 ... At Regis Spring Classic, won 1500 meter run in 4:20.20.

2021-22:
Indoor: At GNAC Indoor Championships, participated in the 4x400 meter relay, helping team finish fourth with an overall time of 3:45.64 ... Finished eighth in 1000 meter run at Middlebury Winterfell in 2:50.13.
Outdoor: GNAC Champion in 4x800 Meter Relay ... All-GNAC (1500m Run) ... At GNAC Outdoor Championships, part of victorious 4x800 meter relay with time of 8:56.37 ... Also finished third in 1500 meter run in 4:22.67 and seventh in 800 meter run in 2:15.25 ... Won 800 meter run at Wellesley Invitational in 2:07.20.

Prep:
Competed in cross country and track & field at Mount Saint Charles Academy in Woonsocket, R.I.

Personal:
Parents are Kenneth and Sarah Happenny ... Has one sister named Jillian ... Majoring in biology.