Miami University (Ohio) Men's Cross Country
Russ Peterson

Russ Peterson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION Alma Mater: Bachelor's of Education, University of Iowa, 2004 Master's of Education (with emphasis on athletic administration), Augustana University, 2008 Wife: Brittany Children: Stetson and Finley ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE: 2001-04: Four-time indoor NCAA Championships qualifier 2001-04: Four-time outdoor NCAA Championships qualifier 2004: U.S. Olympic Trials participant COACHING EXPERIENCE: 2006-08: Augustana University, Graduate Assistant 2008-12: Colgate University, Assistant Coach 2012-14: University of Iowa, Assistant Coach 2014-15: Western Illinois University, Assistant Track and Field Coach and Head Cross Country Coach 2015-17: Miami University, Assistant Coach 2017-22: Miami University, Assistant Head Coach 2022-23: Miami University, Associate Head Coach 2024-PR: Miami University, Director of Cross Country/Track and Field MIAMI T&F/XC ALL-AMERICANS SINCE 2015: 2017: Danielle Collier, javelin (outdoor) 2017: Andrew Dusing, 1500m (outdoor) 2017: Amelia Strickler, shot put (indoor) 2017: Martha Szekely, hammer (outdoor) 2018: Chris Torpy, 1500m (outdoor) 2019: Danielle Collier, javelin (outdoor) 2019: Chris Torpy, 800m and 1500m (outdoor) 2020: Sean Torpy, 800m (indoor) 2021: Finley Mclear, 800m (indoor) 2021: S. Torpy/Finnegan/Schroff/C. Torpy DMR (indoor) 2021: Finley Mclear, 800m (outdoor) 2022: Carmen Riano, steeplechase (outdoor) 2023: Charlie Harders, steeplechase (outdoor) 2023: Ava Nuttall, 10,000m (outdoor) 2023: Carmen Riano, steeplechase (outdo

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