2017 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
Event(s): 3k, 1 Mile, 5k, Steeplechase
Height: 5ft 11 ½ /12 inches
Class: Senior
Major: Global Studies, Educational Studies
Hometown: Berlin MA
High School: Tahanto
Nathan Richards, known around campus as Nate, is a senior who is looking forward to his fourth year running for the Principia College Track team. Nate ran track in high school and is excited to support the team over the next two years. When not at Principia, Nate resides in Maine at Camp Owatonna as a wilderness guide or tripper. He is an Education and Global Studies double major and is passionate about swing dancing, squirrel watching, and bacon apple pies. Nate is also a member of the Varsity E-Sports Hearthstone Team. Nate is eagerly awaiting traveling to away meets and spending time with the wonderful individuals who comprise the team.
1. When did you start track & field and why?
I started running in 3rd grade because I thought it was fun.
2. What do you love most about track & field?
The competition and platform for character unfoldment
3. What's your favorite......
Movie? Lord of the Rings
TV Show? Game of Thrones
Food? Beef Tsukiyaki
Restaurant? Chipotle
Hobbies? Music, Video Games, Swing Dance
Pro Athlete? Emma Coburn
Dream Job? Pro Runner
Historical Player Information
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2014Freshman
Long Distance
6'0"
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2015Sophomore
800, 1500, 3000, 5000
6'0"
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2016Junior
800, 1500, 3000, 5000
6'0"
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2017Senior
800, 1500, 3000, 5000
6'0"
