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As a Sophomore (2019) – at the PacWest Championships, earned conference honors with a third-place finish (31:52.09) in the 10,000m….recorded a personal-best 31:50.32 in the 10,000m at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic earlier in the season….clocked a lifetime best 15:14.47 in the 5000m at the Oxy Invitational….set a personal record in the 1500m with a 4:08.18 finish at the Cal Poly ShareSLO Invitational.
 
As a Freshman (2018) – set a personal best in the 3000m race with an 8:56.47 finish at the Westmont Sunshine Open….recorded a personal best 15:26.22 in the 5000m at the Oxy Distance Carnival….at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival, ran a season best 33:57.00 in the 10,000m

Prior to FPU - Prepped at Central Valley Christian High School under head coach Mike Bosma....earned the individual central section cross country championship in 2016 and led the Cavilers to a team title the same year....named the Central Sequoia League Track Athlete of the Year in 2017....earned the central section CIF Scholar Athlete Award....also played golf and basketball in high school.

Personal - Son of Michelle and Greg Maciel....greatest sports thrill in his career has been winning the individual and team central section championships in 2016....favorite book is Running with the Buffalos....roots for Ryan Hall as his favorite athlete....hobbies include cycling and reading....attends Mountain View Community Church....Chandler is a kinesiology major with plans on becoming a collegiate running coach.