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    Samuel Prakel
         MWRegional Next Runner

    • Regional Finish:

      6

    • Time:

      15:04

    • National Finish:

      33

    • Time:

      16:03

    • Hometown:

      VERSAILLES, OH

    • High School:

      Versailles High School

    • 800m:

      1:54.00

    • 1500m:

    • 1600m:

      4:10.33"

    • 1 mile:

      4:11.82

    • 3200m:

      9:16.14

    • 2 mile:

    • 5K:

    • Cross Country Highlights
    2-time Ohio Division III Individual State Champion(2011 and 2012) 
    Ohio Division III State Meet Record Holder (15:16) 
    4-time All-Ohio
    2012 NXN Midwest First Team (6th place)
    Track Highlights
    2012 New Balance Outdoor Nationals All-American in one mile run (4th place, 4:11.82) 
    2012 Ohio Division II State Champion in 1600 meter run (4:10.33) 
    2012 Ohio Division II State Champion in 3200 meter run (9:16.14) 
    2010 New Balance Outdoor Nationals Champion in freshman mile (4:17.46, meet record)
    Cross Country Bests
    15:04, 5000 meters, Footlocker Midwest  15:16, 5000 meters, 2012 Ohio State Meet 
    15:19, 5000 meters, 2011 Ohio State Meet 
    Hobbies: Ultimate Frisbee, playing sports, jazz band

    Person would most like to meet: Peyton Manning

    Hero: God

    Superstition: I always have to eat my egg sandwich on the day of meets when at home

    Most influential person: My Grandpa Stemley