BYU Highlights
- Two-time All-American in the 10,000m (2022, 2023 outdoor)
- Became No. 4 all-time at BYU in outdoor 5,000m, finishing at 13:26.62 in April 2021 at the Hayward Premiere
- Claimed No. 7 all-time at BYU in the outdoor 10,000m, racing for a 28:04.62 time at the Bryan Clay Invitational in April 2023
- Became No. 3 all-time at BYU in the indoor 5000m (13:29.16) at the UW Invite in February 2021
- Four-time MPSF Indoor Champion (2023 mile, 2023 DMR, 2022 DMR, 2020 5000m)
- 2019 USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
Personal
- Parents are Alfredo and Stacy Garnica
- Has two younger brothers, his twin Caleb and Logan
- Wife's name is Gisele
- His twin brother, Caleb, is a member of Utah State's T&F and XC teams
- Major: Electrical Engineering
- Can ride a unicycle and is a competitive Fortnite player
- Instagram: fast_brando
Before BYU
- Third-place finish helped lead Springville H.S. to win the 2017 UHSAA 5A Cross Country State Championship race
- 20th-place finish at the 2017 Nike Cross Nationals
- H.S. Personal Bests: 4:16.21 (1600m), 8:57.25 (3200m)
- Also recruited by Northern Arizona, Utah State and Southern Utah
Stats
Indoor Personal Bests |
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Time | Event | Meet |
7:55.04 | 3000m | 2022 UW Invitational |
13:29.16 (No. 3 all-time at BYU) | 5000m | 2021 UW Invite |
4:08.54 | Mile | 2023 MPSF Championship |
Outdoor Personal Bests |
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Time | Event | Meet |
4:06.67 | Mile | 2021 BYU Robison Invitational |
13:26.62 (No. 4 all-time at BYU) | 5000m | 2021 Hayward Premiere |
28:04.62 (No. 7 all-time at BYU) | 10,000m | 2023 Bryan Clay Invitational |
