Shorecrest student sets marathon record
Monday, January 25, 2010
Chris Freeborn, 17 year old Shorecrest senior and cross country/track athlete ran and completed the Redding Marathon on January 17 in California. He was 3rd overall, won his age group, and set an age group course record completing the race in 2:59:29. He ran the race as his senior project.
Chris, a 4 time state participant in cross country, plans to run in college. He is looking at either Linfield University in Oregon or Carroll College in Montana.
Shorecrest Track Coach Kelly Richards says "That's a pretty big accomplishment for a 17 year old!"