Michigan Track Star Trent McFarland Explains His Viral Celebration | A2

Michigan middle-distance star Trent McFarland joins Angel Randalle on A2 to discuss his journey from walk-on to scholarship athlete, finishing second at the NCAA Championships, breaking Michigan records and competing against some of the world’s best runners at the Prefontaine Classic.Trent also reveals the Penn Relays celebration that nearly got Michigan disqualified, how his father’s tough love shaped his competitive mentality, why he chose to stay close to home and what it means to represent the Block M.Plus, Trent discusses NIL, building his personal brand, signing with a major running company, working with an agent, his professional track aspirations and the lessons he learned from the worst race of his career.Watch through the end to hear how Trent defines success—and what he hopes Michigan fans remember about his career.