Bio

As a Sophomore: Participated in three races for the Spartans...Had one top 20 overall finish in the Florida Runners 8k (9/28/18)...Top recorded 6k time of 26:21.0 in the Valdosta State 6k (8/31/18)...Top recorded 8k time of 31:13.81 in the South Florida 8k (10/12/18)

As a Freshman: SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Finished second among Spartans in the South Florida 8K with a time of 29:38.7... Ran his fastest 6K in a time of 21:43.9.

High School: Graduated from Newsome High School...Four-year letterwinner who was team captain as a senior...Ran for coach Brian Sears...Recorded top times in mile (4:30), 5K (16:26), 800 (2:00) and 400 (:51)...Named team MVP and team leader in all regular season races...Also ran for Tornadoes under coach Stephen Dunn...Closed a 50-meter gap in 100 at FLRunners Invitational.

Personal: Honored as ROTC National Scholarship winner...Member of Newsome High Honor Roll...Volunteered for local running club...Accumulated 100-plus hours of volunteer work for MOSI (Museum of Science and Industry)...Cybersecurity major...Full name is Triston Rocky Vaira...Son of Rocky and Shayla Vaira...Has two siblings, Madison and Mya...Born in Honolulu, Hawaii...Birthdate: 3/9/1999.