PRELIMINARY 2026 Track and Field Roster
Johnson, Tarron

Tarron Johnson
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Major:
- Business Economics
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- Prev School:
- UC Riverside
Bio
Prior to LBSU: A member of the men’s track and field team at UC Riverside from 2024-25 … Sat out as a redshirt in 2025, winning the 800m at the UC Riverside Spring Track Classic, running unattached … Posted back-to-back top-two finishes in the 800 including a win at the 2024 Ben Brown Invite … Qualified for the 2024 Big West Championships in the 800m after running as a season-best 1:50.72 at the Bryan Clay Invitational … Just missed qualifying for the finals of the 800 at the Big West’s as he was ninth in a time of 1:55.80 … Went a season-best 50.21 in the 400m at the Chris Rinne Invitational.
High School: A 2023 graduate of Vista Murrieta High School … Finished eighth in the 800m at the CIF State Track and Field Championships after winning the event at the Southwestern League meet and finishing second at the CIF-SS Division I Meet … Ran a prep-best of 1:50.93 to finish third in the 800m at the APU Meet of Champions … Won 2-of-3 400m starts in 2023, running a prep-best of 49.88 at the Inland Empire Championships … Was third in the 800m at the 2022 Southwestern League Finals … Won 5-of-6 400m races during the 2022 season … Was the runner-up in the 800m at the 2021 Inland Empire Championships …. Won 4-of-6 400m starts in 2021 … Team won 2021 and 2022 Southwestern League track championships … Competed for the cross country team that finished second in the Southwestern League in 2022 … Played football for Vista Murrieta, winning league and section titles in 2019 … Club: A member of the Tachyon Track Club, qualifying the 2018 USATF Southern California Association Junior Olympic Championships in the 400m and 800m (13-14) … Qualified for the 2017 USATF Southern California Association Junior Olympic Championships in the 800m (11-12).
Personal: Son of Jennifer Johnson … Intended major is Business Economics.
High School: A 2023 graduate of Vista Murrieta High School … Finished eighth in the 800m at the CIF State Track and Field Championships after winning the event at the Southwestern League meet and finishing second at the CIF-SS Division I Meet … Ran a prep-best of 1:50.93 to finish third in the 800m at the APU Meet of Champions … Won 2-of-3 400m starts in 2023, running a prep-best of 49.88 at the Inland Empire Championships … Was third in the 800m at the 2022 Southwestern League Finals … Won 5-of-6 400m races during the 2022 season … Was the runner-up in the 800m at the 2021 Inland Empire Championships …. Won 4-of-6 400m starts in 2021 … Team won 2021 and 2022 Southwestern League track championships … Competed for the cross country team that finished second in the Southwestern League in 2022 … Played football for Vista Murrieta, winning league and section titles in 2019 … Club: A member of the Tachyon Track Club, qualifying the 2018 USATF Southern California Association Junior Olympic Championships in the 400m and 800m (13-14) … Qualified for the 2017 USATF Southern California Association Junior Olympic Championships in the 800m (11-12).
Personal: Son of Jennifer Johnson … Intended major is Business Economics.
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