This is the first installment of "Where Are They Now" as we update the accomplishments of former California high school cross country and/or track and field athletes. Former Novato HS runner, Erik Olson (photo courtesy of Spencer Allen and www.sportsimagewire.com)-class of 2010, is now a senior at Stanford University. He will be participating in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship on March 14/15 at the Albuquerque Convention Center in New Mexico. He is the 8th seed in the 3000m. and the 8th seed in the 5000m. His times of 7:50.81 and 13:42.52 now rank Olson as the fastest former Marin HS'er collegiate runner in history surpassing the marks of former Sir Francis Drake HS/California Berkeley runner, Richie Boulet (7:56.00 and 13:49.47).
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"Where Are They Now" Former Novato HS runner, Erik Olson
Mar 06, 2014
KY Alums @NCAA Nationals: Sandlin 1st DII Mile, Hillenbrand 4th DI Mile, Tretez 2nd in DMR
Mar 06, 2014
Four former Kentucky athletes will compete in D1/D2 Nationals
Clemson's Hester, Land extended bids to NCAA Championships
Mar 05, 2014
Tiger sophomores scheduled to compete in Albuquerque, N.M. on March 14-15. (via ClemsonTigers.com)
UK's Dezerea Bryant Wins NCAA National Championship, Hillenbrand Advances to Mile Finals
Mar 15, 2014
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Dezerea Bryant became the first woman in Kentucky track and field history to win the NCAA 200-Meter Dash Championship on Saturday inside the Albuquerque Convention Center.
Tretez Kinnaird Earns NCAA D1 All-American Honors in the DMR
Mar 15, 2014
Former Butler star Tretez Kinnaird earned All-American honors for Indiana University in the Distance Medley Relay