Assumption University

Collegiate Personal Bests

Outdoor:
800m: 1:57.22
1500m: 3:59.00
Mile: 4:22.51

Indoor Track:  
1000m: 2:31.34
Mile: 4:16.58
3000m: 9:09.84

*2020 Outdoor Track

2019-20 Indoor Track:

• Placed seventh in the mile (4:24.66) and contributed to a third-place finish in the 4x800 relay and a fourth-place finish in the DMR at the NE10 Championships
• Claimed seventh in the 1,000 meters in 2:34.19 at the URI Coaches Tribute Invitational
• Was part of the ninth-palce finish in the DMR (10:22.75) and the 18th-place finish in the 4x800 relay (8:06.74) at the NEICAAA Championships
• Took 54th in the mile in 4:16.58 at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic for a personal best
• Finished eighth in the 800 meters in 1:59.23 at the URI Sorlien Invitational
• Placed second in the mile (4:26.46) at the Brandeis Reggie Poyau Invitational

2019 Outdoor Track:

• Finished 10th in the 1500 meter run at the NE10 Championships (5/3-5/4) with a time of 4:05.14 

2018-19 Indoor Track:

• Set a personal record in the 1000 meter run with a time of 2:31.34 at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/8-2/9)
• Set a new school record as part of the 4x800 relay team at the NEICAAA Championships (2/2) with a time of 7:49.09 for a sixth place finish
• Contributed to a new school record in the DMR at the NE10 Championships (2/16) with a time of 10:15.80 and a fourth place finish

2018 Outdoor Track: 

• Won gold at NEICAAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/11) as part of 4x800 m relay team
• Placed third at NE10 Championships (5/4) as part of 4x800 m relay team with a time of 7:39.55
• Won gold in the 800 m at the Assumption-Merrimack Meet (4/21) with a time of 1:59.41.

2017-18 Indoor Track:

• Finished fourth as part of the 4x800 m relay team at the NE10 Championships (2/17) with a time of 8:01.87
• Won gold at the URI Coaches Tribute Meet (2/9) in the 1000 m with a time of 2:34.16
• Placed third at the Husky Indoor Invitational (12/9/) in the 3000 m with a time of 9:09.84

2017 Outdoor Track: Ran a collegiate best time of 1:59.13 at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invite... Placed 24th at the Black and Gold Invitational in the 1500m.

Prior to Assumption: Ran cross country and track & field at Cumberland High School... Was named first-team all Northern-Division and third-team All-Class A in cross country his senior year... Was a major key in his team winning its 17th Northern Division title in a row... Served as captain of the cross country and indoor track & field team his senior year... Received a first and two second-team All-Divisions in indoor track & field, while also receiving second-team All-Class and second-team All-State honors his senior year... In outdoor track & field, Mardo received three first-team All-Divisions and helped his team set three school records.

Personal: Son of Thomas and Kaela... Has three brothers, Ryan, Jack and Peter... Ryan runs cross country and track at Assumption.

Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: Robby Andrews... Dream job: Physical Therapist... Favorite Professional Sports Team: Boston Celtics... No. 1 song on his iPod: No problem by Chance the Rapper... If you could meet anyone alive or dead: Galen Rupp... Celebrity he gets mistaken for: Orlando Bloom... Favorite sports memory: "Anchoring my 4x800 relay team to an all-state selection..." Favorite Movie: Avengers Endgame... Favorite Food: Steak... Favorite Video Game: Fortnite... Non-athletic hobby: Hanging out with friends... Favorite sport (other than the one you play): Basketball... Favorite Actor: Vince Vaughn.

*Season cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak