High School
Prepped at Jefferson Academy High School (Colo.) for coaches Ben Hershelman, Terry Witkowski and Eric Thimsen … lettered all four years … named Team MVP for track in 2015 … Heart of the Jaguar Award … won two conference titles in the 4x800 meter relay, one in the 4x400 meter relay and one in the 1,600 meter run … placed third at state in the 800 meters in 2017 and fifth in the state in same event in 2016 … finished eighth at the 2017 cross country state championships … earned four awards for Academic Excellence.

Personal
Born in Jamestown, N.D., on January 18, 1999 … son of Keith and Jennifer Van Cleave … has a younger brother Peter … runs own T-shirt business (tees4earth.com) … enjoys cool sunglasses, cars, playing piano, electronic music composition, painting and graphic design.