"Prep: 2005 graduate of Rocky Mountain High School in Fort Collins… 3-time All-Conference cross country runner… Also earned All-State honors once… 2-time All-Conference track distance runner… Led cross country team to second place finish at conference and a third place finish at the state meet… Track team also won its first conference title since 1990 before finishing sixth at state… Posted best times of 15:47 (5K), 9:34 (3200), 4:24 (1600) and 1:57 (800)."
Here's your basic high school runner. Hundreds of guys like this graduate every year in the U.S.
He had a great career at Adams State and has continued to improve steadily each year.
This year he has:
- Finished 3rd behind Lagat and Rupp in the USATF indoor 3k.
- Finished 2nd in the USATF indoor mile
- Finished 1st in the Mt. SAC 5k in 13:27
How can you not cheer for this guy?