Bio

As a senior: Cross Country- Competed in six of the seven meets in his final season with the Black and Gold ... Started the season with a career-best 5k time of 16:33.13 at the Bryant University Invitational ... Ran to a 29th-place finish at the Monmouth Invitational ... Recorded a time of 28:34 at the Ted Owen Invitational ... Posted a career-best 11th-place finish at the Brown University Invitational, finishing with a time of 27:31.9 ... Finished 56th at the NEC Championships ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll. Indoor Track & Field- Member of school record-setting distance medley relay team at the NEC Championships ... Helped team set record with a time of 10:22.87 ... Earned a second-place finish at the Alden Invitational with a time of 2:38.17 in the 1000m ... Finished fifth in the mile run at the USATF-NE Championships with a time of 4:18.1 ... Ran to an 11th-place finish in the 3000m at the NEC Championships with a time of 8:49.1. Outdoor Track & Field- Claimed a pair of first-place finishes in the 1500m at the Holy Cross and Skyhawk Invitationals ... He broke a 10-year old school record in the 1500m at the Holy Cross Invitational, finishing with a time of 3:55.46 ... Finished seventh in the 1500m at the NEC Championships ... Produced a team-best time of 15:25.2 in the 5000m at the UConn Invitational, finishing eighth.

As a junior: Cross Country - Competed in the Braynt XC Invitational and recored a time of 18:35 and a 66th place finish overall ... Ran in the 2010 Codfish Bowl and finihsed 95th overall with a time of 28:59 ... Competed in the New England championships where he finished 251st overall with a  mark of 27:45 on the 8k course ... Ran in the Brown Invitational where he finished a season-best 15th overall  in just 27:07 ... Competed in the Northeast Conference Championships where he finished 43rd overall with a time of 27:26.Indoor Track & Field - Set a school-record in the 1 mile with a time of 4:15.47 at the Boston University Terrier Classic ... Recorded a first-place finish in the mile run at the Alden Invitational with a time of 4:23.11 ... Finished 10th overall in the mile run with a time of 4:24.17 at the Harvard Invitational ... Season-best time of 2:35.14 placed him 5th at the Tufts Stampede ... Recorded a season-best time of 8:44.87 in the 3,000m, finishing 10th, at the New England Indoor Championships. Outdoor Track & Field - Won the 1,500m race at the Bryant Quad with a time of 4:04.21 ... Recorded a season-best time of 3:58.30 in the 1,500m at the Northeast Conference Championships, earning an 8th place finish ... Finished 6th at the Brown Outdoor Invitational with a season-best time of 8:37.26 ... Placed 22nd at the NEICAAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

As a sophomore: Cross country - Competed in all six events for the Bulldogs in 2009 ... Ran his 2009 personal best at the Central Connecticut Invitational where he finished 20th overall ... Ran a 28:25.2 at the NEC Cross Country Championships to finish 54th.

As a freshman: Track & field - Posted team's third-best time in the 800 meters at Brown (1:55.78) ... Posted the Bulldogs' fifth-best time in the 1500 meters in 4:13.05.

Before Bryant: A 2008 graduate of Pinkerton Academy in Derry, N.H .... Placed fifth in the 800 meters at the New Hampshire state championship in 2008 and was fifth in the 1000 meters in 2007 ... Placed fourth at the Class Championships in both events ... Four-year varsity letterwinner in golf and two-year varsity letterwinner in indoor and outdoor track ... Named captain of the golf team as a senior ... Named all-state in outdoor track as a senior ... Received the Coaches' Award for outdoor track as a junior ... Member of the National Honor Society and "Just Like Us Club."

Personal: The son of Kathy and Jim Busby, Ryan Busby was born October 13, 1989 ... Has one brother, Kellen ... Aunt Peg Bogard played field hockey for UNH ... Considers is father to be the biggest influence on his athletic career.