Sam Capobianco
Sam Capobianco
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    North Reading, Mass.
  • High School:
    Phillips Andover

Bio

CROSS COUNTRY

2022: Competed at the NE10 Championships with a time of 27:36.1 in his first race of the fall.

2021: Was one of Bentley’s top two runners in all five meets, including second in both championship meets … placed 39th in the Northeast-10 Championships (28:01) and 54th in the NCAA Division II East Regional (30:59.9) … was named to the Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll Sept. 14 after finishing fifth in Saint Anselm’s Shacklette Invitational.

 

TRACK

2021-22: Finished 12th in the 3,000 meters during the Northeast-10 Indoor Championships (8:54.33) ... that was a season-best time in the event indoors … participated in three non-championship meets outdoors … best times were 4:05.80 in the 1500 (Bridgewater State), 4:22.19 in the mile (Merrimack) and 15:27.41 in the 5,000 (Bryant).

 

Before Bentley: 2021 graduate of Phillips Andover Academy ... was a four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track at Phillips Andover … placed 22nd at the NEPSTA Division I cross country championships … best times included 4:12 in the 1500 and 9:22 in the 3000. 

Personal: Majoring in finance, with a minor in computer information systems ... VP of Research & Development at Bentley Blockchain Association ... parents names are Marc and Keri Capobianco … has two siblings, Charlie and Teddy … father is a four-time Ironman World Championship qualifier.

News Mentions

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Six Bentley men's cross country runners earn USTFCCCA academic honor

Six members of the Bentley men’s cross country team earned All-Academic honors from the 2023 season, the U.S. Track & Field and Cross...

February 1, 2024

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Capobianco runs in NCAA D-II Championship

Bentley men’s junior runner Sam Capobianco competed with he nation’s best Saturday, running in the NCAA D-II Championship.

November 18, 2023

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Capobianco one of two NCAA qualifying individuals from East Region

Sam Capobianco is one of two individual men’s cross country runners from the East Region to qualify for the NCAA D-II Championship, the NCAA...

November 8, 2023

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Capobianco Qualifies for NCAA Championship and Falcons Finish 5th at East Regional

Sam Capobianco qualified for the NCAA Division II Championship in two weeks and the Falcons finished fifth as a team on Saturday at the NCAA...

November 4, 2023

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Cross Country Ready for Saturday’s NCAA Division II East Regional

The Bentley women’s and men’s cross country teams are ready for Saturday’s NCAA Division II East Regional competition at the...

November 2, 2023

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Capobianco Finishes 6th at NE10 Championships; Bentley 4th as a Team

Sam Capobianco finished sixth at the Northeast-10 Championships and Bentley placed fourth as a team on Sunday at Stanley Park in Westfield.

October 22, 2023

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NE10 Championships await Bentley cross country teams

The Bentley men’s and women’s cross country teams prepare for the Northeast-10 Championships, which are at Stanley Park in Westfield,...

October 18, 2023

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Capobianco Impresses at New Englands

Sam Capobianco placed eighth out of 139 runners to lead the Bentley men’s cross country team to a sixth-place finish out of 15 teams in the...

October 7, 2023

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Cross Country Teams Set to Run at New Englands on Saturday

The Bentley cross country teams will compete at the NEICAAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday at Franklin Park in Boston for their third...

October 6, 2023

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Bentley cross country teams ranked Top 10 in East Region

The Bentley men’s and women’s cross country teams are both ranked in the Top 10 in the most recent U.S. Track & Field and Cross...

September 20, 2023

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Bentley Finishes 12th of 39 at UMass Dartmouth Invitational

Bentley finished 12th as a team at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on Sunday and junior Sam Capobianco was the team’s top finisher with a...

September 17, 2023

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Duval paces Falcons in season-opener

Cole Duval was nearly a top-10 runner during the Bentley cross country team’s 2023 season-opener in the Suffolk Short Course Classic at...

September 1, 2023