2026 Cross Country Roster
Roster

Milan Axelgaard Hurkmans
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Haderslev, Denmark
- High School:
- Haderslev Katedralskole
ACCOLADES
JAX STATE CAREER
2025: Competed in three meets during the 2026 season, with a best finish of 43rd in the Foothills Invitational with a time of 16:27.4.
PRIOR TO JAX STATE
Axelgaard, one of Denmark’s top U23 middle-distance runners, is an 8-time Danish Youth Championship medalist (800 meter, 1500 meter, 3,00 meter, 2,00 meter steeplechase) and represented the national team in the 800m at the 2023 U20 Nordic Championship placing 8th. Axelgaard also placed 4th at the Danish Senior Championships (800 meter) and 4th in the 10k at the U23 Danish Championships.
PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR:
3000m: 9:14.35 (Music City Challenge, 2026)
OUTDOOR:
1500m: 4:19.66 (Victor Ice Breaker Duals, 2026)
CROSS COUNTRY:
5k: 16:27.4 (Foothills Invitational, 2025)
8k: 27:34.0 (Georgia Tech XC Invitational, 2026)
PERSONAL
Born on November 21, 2004...Son of Soren and Carol Axelgaard...Has two siblings, Babette and Elliot...Majoring in Political Science
- 2025-26 CUSA Commissioner's Academic Medal
JAX STATE CAREER
2025: Competed in three meets during the 2026 season, with a best finish of 43rd in the Foothills Invitational with a time of 16:27.4.
PRIOR TO JAX STATE
Axelgaard, one of Denmark’s top U23 middle-distance runners, is an 8-time Danish Youth Championship medalist (800 meter, 1500 meter, 3,00 meter, 2,00 meter steeplechase) and represented the national team in the 800m at the 2023 U20 Nordic Championship placing 8th. Axelgaard also placed 4th at the Danish Senior Championships (800 meter) and 4th in the 10k at the U23 Danish Championships.
PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR:
3000m: 9:14.35 (Music City Challenge, 2026)
OUTDOOR:
1500m: 4:19.66 (Victor Ice Breaker Duals, 2026)
CROSS COUNTRY:
5k: 16:27.4 (Foothills Invitational, 2025)
8k: 27:34.0 (Georgia Tech XC Invitational, 2026)
PERSONAL
Born on November 21, 2004...Son of Soren and Carol Axelgaard...Has two siblings, Babette and Elliot...Majoring in Political Science
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