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Director of Track & Field
and Cross Country

Dave Cianelli

Head Coach/
Distance Coach

Ben Thomas

Assistant
Coach

Natalie Hall

Men's Roster

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Women's Roster

  • Laurie
    Barton
    So.
  • Emily
    Beatty
    Jr.
  • Lauren
    Berman
    Jr.
  • Ella
    Breidenstine
    So.
  • Ellie
    Brush
    Fr.
  • Lizzie
    Buckley
    So.
  • Sarah
    Edwards
    So.
  • Jennifer
    Fleming
    r-So.
  • Sara
    Freix
    So.
  • Katie
    Kennedy
    Sr.
  • Katy
    Lobeda
    Fr.
  • Rachel
    Pocratsky
    Jr.
  • Shannon
    Quinn
    Jr.
  • Kayla
    Richardson
    So.
  • Emily
    Schiesl
    Fr.
  • Alyssa
    Shupe
    Jr.
  • Catherine
    Stone
    r-Fr.
  • Amanda
    Swaak
    r-So.
  • Amanda
    Thomas
    So.
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2012 ACC Champions

The 2012 edition of the Hokies went down in the history books as the men became the first team in the school's history to win an ACC title. Pacing the way for the Hokies was Will Mulherin, whose efforts were good enough for an individual ACC title as well. Along with Mulherin, Brayden Burleigh and Thomas Curtin also finished in the top 10 while Michael Hammond and Leoule Degfae finished 19th and 22nd respectively.

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  • FRANCES DOWD
    2012 Indoor Track & Field | 800 meters
    Model 1
  • MICHAEL HAMMOND
    2011 Indoor Track & Field | Mile Run

    2011 Outdoor Track & Field | 1,500-Meters

    2012 Outdoor Track & Field | 1,500-Meters
    Model 2
  • WILL MULHERIN
    2010 Track & Field | 5,000-Meters

    2011 Cross Country | 10K
    Model 3
  • NATALIE (SHERBAK) HALL
    2009 Indoor Track & Field | Mile Run
    Model 4
  • TASMIN FANNING
    2007 Cross Country | 6K

    2007 Indoor Track & Field | Distance Medley Relay

    2008 Cross Country | 6K

    2008 Outdoor Track & Field | 5,000-Meters
    Model 4
  • MARLIES OVERBEEKE
    2003 Cross Country | 6K

    2004 Outdoor Track & Field | 1500-Meter
    Model 5

All-Americans

The Virginia Tech cross country program has a had a total of nine student-athletes earn All-American status in its history with Tasmin Fanning and Will Mulherin being the only Hokies to achieve the honor twice. Mulherin is the latest Tech runner to garner All-America honors after finishing 28th at the NCAA Championships in 2012.

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  • Tech Cross Country Course
  • Outdoor Track | Johnson-Miller Track Complex
  • Indoor Track | Rector Fieldhouse
  • Pandapas Pond | Off-Campus Training
  • Mountain Lake | Off-Campus Training
  • New River Trail State Park | Off-Campus Training

First class facilities

The Virginia Tech Cross Country Course is one of the few on-campus courses in the nation. Its close proximity to Rector Field House and to the Johnson-Miller Track Complex gives Tech's cross country program symmetry when it comes to training and competition.

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Building the total athlete

At Virginia Tech, student-athletes don't just play sports. Hokies have the advantages of top-notch services to prepare them for action on the field and for life after graduation.

Brand New Nutrition Oasis

The newly renovated Nutrition Oasis acts as a fueling station for athletes to "bookend" their training with pre-exercise and recovery fuel. By upgrading and quadrupling in size, this space offers a smoothie bar, recovery beverages, fresh fruit, nuts, bagels, and Gatorade products, as well as space for nutrition education and food demos.

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Top program, top facilities

The Virginia Tech athletics department has enjoyed unprecedented success since joining the Atlantic Coast Conference, living up to the three simple goals within its own mission statement: To strive for excellence in academics, to strive for excellence in competition, and to strive for excellence in the personal development of student-athletes as productive members of society.

A university that prepares scholars to be leaders

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech takes a hands-on, engaging approach to education.

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