DAKOTA DISTANCE PROJECT

 

Dakota Distance Project 

• 3 x 2020 USTAF Marathon Olympic Trials Qualifiers

  • Kelly Boler (Houston 2018)

  • Tessa Stoltenburg (Chicago 2019)

  • Mary Wirtz (Houston 2020) 

• Guided 10 different marathoners to break 3 hours 

• Guided 15 different runners to Boston qualifying times

• USATF Coaches Registry Member 

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Sioux Falls Lincoln XC/T&F 

• 10 South Dakota Team State XC Championships from 2012 - 2019

  • Boys state record low total, 22 points - 2018 ​

• 8 South Dakota State Individual Cross Country Champions

• 15 South Dakota State Individual Track & Field Champions

• 3 Gatorade South Dakota XC Runners of the Year 

• 2014 Nike Cross Country Nationals 

• 2019 New Balance Outdoor Track Nationals 

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Awards

• South Dakota CC/TF Coach Association Circle of Champions Coach of Year - 5 times

• United States TF/CC Coaches Association Boys SD XC Coach of Year - 3 times

• National High School Athletic Coaches Association Boys XC Coach of Year Finalist- 2018

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