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    Zariel Macchia
         NERegional Next Record

    • Regional Finish:

      2

    • Time:

      17:42.7

    • National Finish:

      12

    • Time:

      17:43.3

    • Hometown:

      Shirley / Smith Point Beach, NY

    • High School:

      William Floyd

    • 800m:

      02:21.0

    • 1500m:

      04:43.0

    • 1600m:

      TBD"

    • 1 mile:

      05:15.0

    • 3200m:

      TBD

    • 2 mile:

      TBD

    • 5K:

      17:42.7

    • Cross Country Highlights
    Qualifying for Eastbay Nationals - 2nd Place in the Eastbay NORTHEAST just became my top achievement  
    Running my best race of the season at the Manhattan College Invitational Twice - Finishing both races in second place with this year's competition being much tougher in the championship race. I just found out that my 7th grade time is a shared course rec 
    Winning my County Championship last year with a modified season . I prepared to run well as Allison Reid from Northport And Grace Weigle from Walt Whitman had a great season and we would meet in the final. I ended up running the course record just in fr
    Believe it or not running a freshman course record at Sunken Meadow on Long Island (my home course). I had twisted my ankle and walked a bit not knowing if I could continue after really going for it from the gun. I ended up able to continue and while sa
    Track Highlights
    Running a double at our Section XI Championship last Spring for a tough win over Sierra Gray in the 3,000 and Allison Reid and Emily LaMena in the 1500. My coach likes to not have me run too much yet, so it was a challenge with my training to win both ev 
    I ran the Indoor Adidas Nationals last year entering the middle school mile. I felt like I had a good chance to run as well as anyone my age so this would be good preparation for trying to do well at races like Footlocker my Junior and Senior year. I en 
    In 7th grade NY had some of the best runners in the country and I was the top miler of them all!!! I ran an extremely early season race hosted by a great coach and program at the Doorman Distance Carnival in North Carolina while visiting my Aunt Patty and 
    Looking forward to more track opportunities in the future, so some of my highlights are getting to run with some great runners and not racing. Sarah Connelly ran some great track races setting local records and almost winning nationals, and I was able to
    Cross Country Bests
    17:42.7 5k Vancortlandt Park - Eastbay NORTHEAST RACE  14:33 2.5mile Course at the Manhattan College Invitiational 
    14:49 2.5 Mile Course Sunken Meadow - Long Island, NY 
    Hobbies: Calligraphy, Hiking and Exploring, Running, Art/Photography, Science, Math, Playing games and other sports, breeding puppies, cooking, entertaining my younger siblings, and all beach activities.

    Person would most like to meet: Not specific but most great artists, runners, or other inspirational individuals

    Hero: I think I will be the hero in my own life and I hope to be a hero for others someday

    Superstition: That superstitions are silly and people shouldn't have them.

    Most influential person: My Parents