Rich Peters
Rich Peters

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Bristol, England

High School:
Brimsham Green School

Event:
Distance


05/23/2013

Three Terriers Advance to NCAA Quarterfinals

Latty, Peters, Ray all automatically qualified on Thursday night

05/22/2013

Terriers Set for NCAA East Preliminaries

Competition begins Thursday afternoon

05/16/2013

Five Terriers Qualify for NCAA East Preliminaries

Reuben Horace, Tewado Latty, R.J. Page, Rich Peters, Zachary Ray to represent BU May 23-25

04/30/2013

Matthews, Peters Picked as Track Performers of the Week

Duo set new school records at Payton Jordan Invitational

04/30/2013

Matthews, Peters Picked as Track Performers of the Week

Duo set new school records at Payton Jordan Invitational

03/29/2012

Men's Track & Field

Taken from the BU All-Access show on March 29, 2012

04/17/2012

2011-12 BU Student-Athlete Awards Reception

Photos taken from the Boston University Student-Athlete Awards Reception on April 17, 2012. Credit: Steve McLaughlin

AS A JUNIOR IN 2012-13

During the outdoor season, won the 1,500m run at the Raleigh Relays with a time of 3:43.26, which ranks third in the nation.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2011-12

Finished sixth in the national final of the 1500m run and was named a USTFCCCA First Team All-American ... Became the first Terrier male to earn All-America accolades in the same calendar year since Greg Gonsalves and Anthony Kenneally each accomplished that feat in 1986 ... Set a new school record in the 1500m run (3:42.69) in a semifinal heat at the NCAA Championships ... Finished the 1500m run at the IC4A Championships with a personal-best time of 3:43.28 ... Won the 1500m run at the America East Championships with a time of 3:45.69 ...Named a USTFCCCA First Team All-American after he was the national runner-up in the mile ... He finished second at the NCAA Championships with a time of 4:01.78 and became the first Terrier to reach the final of an indoor event since Matt Smith (3,000m) and Kevin Murphy (800m) competed in 1998 ... Broke his own conference record in the mile with a time of 3:59.24 at the America East Championships ... Broke his own school record in the mile with a time of 3:57.83 ... Set the national pace in the mile with a time of 4:00.13 at the BU Multi-Team Meet.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2010-11

Named a USTFCCCA Second Team All-American after his mile time of 4:01.42 earned him an 11th-place finish ... Was named Most Outstanding Rookie at the America East Indoor Championships after he set a new conference record in the mile (4:00.98) ... Set school record in mile at Valentine Invitational with an NCAA-qualifying time of 3:58.26 ... Set meet record in the 3000m run at Battle of Beantown (8:10.53).

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Placed second in the 1,500-meter run at the 2008 British U20 Championships ... Finished first in the 1,500-meter run at the 2008 English Schools meet and 2007 British Schools meet .... Participated in the Youth Olympics.

PERSONAL

Son of James and Beu Peters ... Has two brothers, Craig and Matt ... Enrolled in the University's College of General Studies ... Born Feb. 18, 1990.