2014 High School Athletes of the Week

All About 75 Hard
Year: Junior
School: April 16, 2014
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1500m PR: 3:50.30
1600m PR: 4:11.27
Mile PR: 4:12.74
3200m PR: 9:04.33

This junior from Michigan, who won the national cross country title in December, also plays soccer year-round.

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January 15, 2014
Year: Sophomore
School: Mount Tabor High School
Location: Peekskill, NY
800m PR: 2:16.711
1500m PR: 4:45.10

The sophomore at Peekskill High, who also runs for the Westchester Striders, won the Colgate Games 1500m.

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February 5, 2014
Year: Senior
School: High School Athletes of the Week
Location: Newton, MA
800m PR: 1:54.5
1,000m PR: 2:30.6
Mile PR: 4:15.82

After a summer of 100-mile weeks on three runs a day, Gabe Montague of Newton, Mass., runs quick indoor times early in the season.

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Ask the Coaches: Foamy Sweat
Year: Senior
School: Westhill High School
Location: Stamford, CT
1600m PR: 4:53.97
3,000m PR: 9:43.37
3200m PR: 10:20.03
5,000m PR: 16:45.56

The Stanford-bound senior from Connecticut runs 9:43 for 3,000m and prepares to face in-state rival Hannah DeBalsi.

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February 5, 2014
Year: Senior
School: West Springfield High School
Location: Springfield, VA
Mile PR: 4:49.71
2-mile PR: 10:19.68

Rock Springs High School.

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The Mount Tabor High senior has a sense of humor, but hes serious about the track
Athlete: Luke Gavigan
Year: Junior
School: Staples High School
Location: Orangeburg, NY
800m PR: 1:56.50
1,000m PR: 2:29.09
Mile PR: 4:15.68

After attending the Millrose Games as a spectator last year, Luke Gavigan of Tappan Zee High is ready to race in the boys' mile.

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February 18, 2014
Athlete: Caroline Alcorta
Year: Senior
School: West Springfield High School
Location: Springfield, VA
800m PR: 2:09.3 (relay)
Mile PR: 4:46.06
2-Mile PR: 10:19.68

The Virginian outruns the 2013 Footlocker cross country champion and earns congratulations from Alan Webb.

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All About 75 Hard
Athlete: Cerake Geberkidane
Year: Senior
School: Denver East High School
Location: Denver, CO
Mile PR: 4:19.87
3200m PR: 9:01.13

The senior at The Leon High junior leads the nation in the 1600m and has his sights set on a speedy mile in West Virginia has benefited from increasing her mileage.

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Denver East High School
Year: Junior
School: Shaler Area High School
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
800m PR: 2:10.77
Mile PR: 4:42.58
3,000m PR: 10:01.52

Shaler Area High School junior Brianna Schwartz fell in the final meters of the state indoor mile, but she crawled across the line for the victory.

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March 11, 2014
Year: Sophomore
School: Staples High School
Location: Westport, CT
1600m PR: 4:52.57
3200m PR: 10:10.26
2-mile PR: 10:12.95

The Staples High sophomore, who holds the fastest 2-mile time in the country this year, looks to go sub 10:10 at the Armory.

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Ask the Coaches: Foamy Sweat
Year: Senior
School: Abington Heights High School
Location: Westhill High School
Mile PR: 4:49.16
2-Mile PR: 10:08.05
5,000m PR: 16:11.85

The Abington Heights High senior breaks the national record in the 5,000m and takes the win in the 2-mile for good measure.

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The Linn-Mar High School sophomore goes from track to triathlon and wins at both
Year: Junior
School: Sky View High School
Location: Smithfield, UT
1600m PR: 4:16.08
3200m PR: 9:04.05
5,000m PR: 14:24.33

The Sky View High junior, who won the 5,000m at indoor nationals, has his sights are set on the Arcadia 3,200m in April.

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Rock Springs High School
Year: Junior
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Location: Birmingham, MI
1600m PR: 4:54.11
3200m PR: 10:10.90
5,000m PR: 16:54.83

With the help of three different coaches, the Seaholm High junior is becoming one of the nation's elite runners.

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April 9, 2014
Year: Senior
School: Mount Tabor High School
Location: Winstom-Salem, NC
1600m PR: 4:17.26
3200m PR: 8:53.99

The Mount Tabor High senior has a sense of humor, but he's serious about the track.

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Everything You Need to Know About Hip Pain
Year: Senior
School: Gill St. Bernard's School
Location: Gladstone, NJ
1600m PR: 4:53.69
3200m PR: 10:37.70

The surprise winner of the New Jersey indoor 3200m earns her first trip to Penn Relays next week.

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How to Plan Your 2025 Race Schedule
Year: Senior
School: Rock Springs High School
Location: How to Run Twice a Day Without Injury
800m PR: 1:50.93
1600m PR: 4:09.32

The Rock Springs high school senior trains at 6,500 feet, and he's undefeated in middle distance races this year.

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Staples High School
Year: Senior
School: The Leon High junior leads the nation in the 1600m and has his sights set on a speedy mile
Location: Morgantown, WV
800m PR: 2:12.72
Mile PR: 4:43.84
3200m PR: 10:35.62

The senior at The Leon High junior leads the nation in the 1600m and has his sights set on a speedy mile in West Virginia has benefited from increasing her mileage.

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Rock Springs, WY
Year: Sophomore
School: Linn-Mar High School
Location: Marion, IA
800m PR: 2:11.65
Mile PR: 4:44.50
3,000m PR: 9:26.87
5,000m PR: 16:37.50

The Linn-Mar High School sophomore goes from track to triathlon and wins at both.

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Peekskill High School
Year: Sophomore
School: Loudon Valley High School
Location: Purcellville, VA
Mile PR: 4:14.15
3,000m PR: 8:16.31
The Virginia standout, who is coached by his parents, ran 8:16.31 for 3,000m at Penn Relays last month.

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January 15, 2014
Year: Junior
School: Leon High School
Location: Tallahasee, FL
Mile PR: 4:05.96
3200m PR: 8:59.50
The Leon High junior leads the nation in the 1600m and has his sights set on a speedy mile.

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