Bio

Paddy Robb joined the Clarke University athletics staff as the cross country head coach and assistant track and field coach in the summer of 2024.

Originally hailing from Belfast, Northern Ireland, Robb was a cross country and track and field graduate assistant for Washburn University in Topeka, Kan. for three seasons prior to joining the Pride. 

While at Washburn, Robb assisted in training the mid-distance and distance runners, including strength training and physiological testing while also playing a vital role in recruiting event-specific athletes from domestic and international regions. His day-to-day duties included developing and delivering race plans to enhance athlete success on competition days.

Robb competed collegiately at Adams State University in Alamosa, Colo. as he was a member of the Grizzly cross country and track and field teams where he earned Second Team All Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference and Second Team All Region in the 2018 season while finishing his career with personal bests of 24:10 in the 8K, 1:54 in the 800-meter, and 3:47 in the 1500-meter.

Robb graduated Adams State with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Washburn with a Master's in Business Administration.