High School
Najera was a two-year lettermen in cross country and track and field...earned third-place at the regionals cross country meet...placed third in the 3200-meter run at regionals in track...finished third at the state meet in the 3200-meter run with a time of 9:20.

Off the Track
Najera is the son of Juan and Corina Najera...has two brothers...born on June 18, 1988...majoring in biology.