Top five York distance runners under coach Joe Newton
– Marius Bakken, 1995 Class AA cross-country fourth-place finisher, two-time
Runners gather round Coach Joe Newton
Olympic qualifier for home country of Norway.
– Ron Craker, 1975 cross-country champion, ran at Indiana, holds program’s sixth-best time in 3,000-meter steeplechase.
– Sean McNamara, 2004 Class AA cross-country champion, running his redshirt senior season at Michigan, sixth in the Big Ten cross-country championships in 2008.
– Donald Sage, 1999 Class AA cross-country champion, ran a 4:00.29 mile in high school, two-time NCAA track champion — in 1,500 meters and distance medley relay — at Stanford, 10-time All-American.
– Jim White, 1984 Class AA cross-country champ, two-time All-American at Indiana, Hoosiers‘ indoor 1,000-yard record holder.
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