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Golden Harper
Years Running: Since I left crawling behindYears with Runner's Corner: More than you! (Unless "you" are Hawk, in which case it's pretty close!) Running Accomplishments: Pre-HS: 3:08 Marathon at age 10, 2:57 Marathon at age 11 (National Best), 2:45 Marathon at age 12 (World Best). High School: - Utah Cross Country State Champion in 1998 and 1999 -3rd at Footlocker Western States Championships -10th at Footlocker National Championships with a time that broke the old national record - too bad 9 other guys did as well that day! (Dathan Ritzenhein, Alan Webb, Ian Dobson, Josh Rohatinski, etc.) -Great Southwest 2 mile champion (9:09) just a few weeks after being trampled and receiving several punctures and stitched up lacerations Collegiate: -7th at the Mountain West Conference Championships (1st team All-Conference) as a Freshman at BYU (Provo) -Set the 8k and 10k school records at BYU Hawaii -Went undefeated at collegiate distance races his senior season until his final race of the year -2007 PacWest Conference Cross Country Champion -Ran the 17th fastest collegiate 10k time in the country at DII Western Regionals (at altitude!) -2007 BYU Hawaii Athlete of the Year, Scholar Athlete of the Year, Runner of the Year, PacWest Conference Runner of the year, NCAA Academic All-American. Post-Collegiate: Won the Alpine to Slickrock 50 Miler (MAS 50) in convincing fashion. Personal Profile: Golden's expertise lies in handling running injuries, complicated shoe situations and trail running. He attended Orem High School. He has two fast parents and 4 fast little sisters and couldn't ask for better. They're all wonderful. His interests include playing the guitar and writing songs, photography, fastpacking/backpacking, showshoeing, trail running, surfing, going to concerts and recording them, cooking, camping, and going to as many mountain tops and beautiful, breathtaking places as possible. Relationship Status: Not taken---Free as a bird! His favorite book is The Other Side of Heaven. His favorite magazine is Trail Runner. He's currently doing some trail/mountain racing and just finished up running cross country for BYU-Hawaii after transferring from BYU-Provo. Current Favorite Road Shoe: Asics Gel-Speedstar Current Favorite Trail Shoe: Asics Gel-Trail Attack, Inov-8 Roclite 305 All Time Favorite Shoe: 1998 Saucony Grid Azura (the one with the see-through mesh) and Reebok Fusion 3DMX Light |
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