2018 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
Senior (2018)
Chris Hronek is a student athlete coming into his senior year, pursuing degrees in both Computer Science with a minor in Business Administration. He enjoys reading science fiction and researching new computer technologies. Chris has also competed in archery competitions and leagues. His running career has consisted mostly of independent running with events ranging from 5ks to mud runs/obstacle courses to half-marathons. This fall he’s found his right place in running for Principia Cross Country. Chris is excited to push to new heights and speeds with his team this fall.
1.) When did you start running cross country and why?
I first started in middle school for an athletic requirement. While I haven’t run an official season of cross country since then, I’ve ran a many street races from 5k to 7k and a few half-marathons. I love the freedom that running gives and the outlet to push myself in.
2.) What do you love most about running cross country?
The team is my favorite part of cross country. Even though our event is individual our team is always there to support and grow with.
3.) What's your favorite......
Movie? Safe Haven and Good Will Hunting
TV Show? The newsroom
Food? Pasties and molasses cookies
Restaurant? Capital Grille
Hobbies? Archery, mud obstacle races
Pro Athlete? Katie Ledecky
Dream Job? Cybersecurity scientist