Joe Barrett

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Lincroft, N.J.
High School:
Christian Brothers Academy

2026 INDOOR SEASON Made his college track debut at the Dick Taylor Challenge where he took sixth in the men's mile... Finished second in the men's 5k at the Brant Tolsma Invitational as Carolina swept first through third... Notched a 3k PR (8:01.79) at the ACC Championships...2026 OUTDOOR SEASON: Made his outdoor debut at Raleigh Relays in the 1500m and followed it up with a PR at the Duke Invitational in the same event (3:48.93)... Ran in the men's 5k at Penn Relays... Made his Outdoor ACC Championships debut in the 10,000m...

2025 XC Season (Freshman): Made his college debut at the Adidas XC Challenge, where he was the first collegiate runner to cross the finish line, helping the Tar Heels win the race with 15 points... Named ACC Freshman of the Week for his performance at the Adidas XC Challenge...Competed at the Loyola Lakefront Invitational (8k) and Nuttycombe Invitational... Ran at the ACC Championships and the NCAA Southeast Regional...