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    Ben Huffman
         SORegional Next Runner

    • Regional Finish:

      2

    • Time:

      14:44

    • National Finish:

      22

    • Time:

      15:49

    • Hometown:

      Waxhaw, NC

    • High School:

      Providence Day School

    • 800m:

      1:58.88

    • 1500m:

      4:00.57

    • 1600m:

      4:18.98"

    • 1 mile:

      4:19.29

    • 3200m:

      8:58.84

    • 2 mile:

    • 5K:

      14:44

    • Cross Country Highlights
    4-time NCISAA Team State Champions 
    NXN Qualifier 2012 
    Great American Champion 2013
    2-time NCISAA Individual State Champion
    Track Highlights
    NCISAA Team State Champions, 2013 
    Dash for Doobie 3200 second place, 8:58 
    4:19 Mile at Champions Tune-Up 2013 
    4x800 State Runners-up in 7:56.9
    Cross Country Bests
    14:44, 5k, McAlpine, Footlocker South  14:59.4, 5k, Wake Med, Great American 
     
    Hobbies: Paddleboarding, Ultimate Frisbee, hanging out with friends

    Person would most like to meet: The Dali Lama

    Hero: My hero, especially for running, is Pre. He was so fearless whenever he raced and I always try to bring some of his intensity on race day.

    Superstition: I always put my left shoe on before my right.

    Most influential person: My dad. He's so supportive of everything I do!