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Drake Hanson
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Pleasant Hill, Iowa
- High School:
- Southeast Polk HS
Bio
CAREER RESULTS (TFRRS)
2022 (SOPHOMORE): Finished in 57th place with a time of 27:28.02 at the Redbird Invite ... Sliced more than a minute off previous 8K result with a time of 26:08 at the Gans Creek Classic ... Placed 221st at the Bradley Pink Classic after running a time of 26:03 ... Ran a time of 26:31 to finish in 60th place at the MVC Championships ... Finished in 192nd place at NCAA Regionals in a time of 33:57 for the 10K event ... Fifth or better among UNI competitors in all five races.
2021 (FRESHMAN): Opened the season at the Hawkeye Invite as UNI's sixth runner in 46th place and a time of 19:55.40 ... was UNI's fifth finisher at the Redbird Invite in a time of 26:53.70 ... was 148th in a time of 27:03.50 at the Gans Creek Invite ... was UNI's fourth finisher at the Bradley Pink Classic in a time of 26:30.80 ... was UNI's third finisher at the MVC Championships with a 38th place finish in a time of 26:05.60 ... was seventh for the Panthers at the regional meet in a time of 34:59.37.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-time all-conference finisher in cross country for Southeast Polk High School ... earned all-state honors his senior year of cross country ... a three-time track and field medalist at the Iowa high school championships ... earned 156 silver cord hours volunteering at a local homeless shelter, concession stands and Salvation Army Camp and Kids Cafe and cleaned up leaves and did yard work.
PERSONAL: From Pleasant Hill, Iowa ... son of Michelle and Josh Hanson ... has three younger siblings, Nash, Cecel and Cooper ... majoring in business.
2022 (SOPHOMORE): Finished in 57th place with a time of 27:28.02 at the Redbird Invite ... Sliced more than a minute off previous 8K result with a time of 26:08 at the Gans Creek Classic ... Placed 221st at the Bradley Pink Classic after running a time of 26:03 ... Ran a time of 26:31 to finish in 60th place at the MVC Championships ... Finished in 192nd place at NCAA Regionals in a time of 33:57 for the 10K event ... Fifth or better among UNI competitors in all five races.
2021 (FRESHMAN): Opened the season at the Hawkeye Invite as UNI's sixth runner in 46th place and a time of 19:55.40 ... was UNI's fifth finisher at the Redbird Invite in a time of 26:53.70 ... was 148th in a time of 27:03.50 at the Gans Creek Invite ... was UNI's fourth finisher at the Bradley Pink Classic in a time of 26:30.80 ... was UNI's third finisher at the MVC Championships with a 38th place finish in a time of 26:05.60 ... was seventh for the Panthers at the regional meet in a time of 34:59.37.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-time all-conference finisher in cross country for Southeast Polk High School ... earned all-state honors his senior year of cross country ... a three-time track and field medalist at the Iowa high school championships ... earned 156 silver cord hours volunteering at a local homeless shelter, concession stands and Salvation Army Camp and Kids Cafe and cleaned up leaves and did yard work.
PERSONAL: From Pleasant Hill, Iowa ... son of Michelle and Josh Hanson ... has three younger siblings, Nash, Cecel and Cooper ... majoring in business.
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