Conlan Burd enters his first season with Chatham in 2025-26.
Prior to Chatham, Burd was most recently the Assistant Track & Field Coach at Grove City College In two seasons at Grove City, he coached the Men’s & Women’s teams to 6 conference championships. He also had 3 National All-Americans. Burd coached a plethora of school records. Notably Alex Mitchell who is the reigning conference champion in the 400m.
Burd was also a Graduate Assistant Coach at Eastern University in the fall of 2023 before arriving at Grove City, where he assisted in recruiting, Sprints Practice. With Burd’s brief time there they broke a school record in the first meet of the season
Conlan Burd’s coaching career began at Southeastern Community College (IA), he was there from 2021-2023. He was the Coach of Sprints/Hurdles and Relays. Under Burd’s guidance, he accumulated over 30 Academic All-Region athletes, and 3 National Qualifiers. Additionally, the Sprints/Hurdles Crew broke over 9 school records under Burd’s Leadership.
Conlan Burd is a 2021 Graduate of Thiel College, where he ran Track & Field all four years. A team Captain for the 2020-2021 school year. And, Second Team All-PAC recognition for the 4x400m relay. He also ranks top 10 all-time on the record book for Thiel College Track & Field. Burd graduated with a degree in Media Communications.
