The Macee Ashlyn Thompson File

Age:

18

Major/Future Occupation:

Undecided (possible teacher)

Native of:

Memphis, TX

Years running:

4

Started running because:

My brother was on the cross country team in high school and he talked me in to going to a summer work out before my freshman year

I knew I was hooked on running when:

at my first workout in the summer before my freshman year

Favorite places to run:

the trails at Grapevine lake

Current weekly mileage:

45

PR's:

1600: 5:34 3200: 11:45

Best or most satisfying performance ever:

my jr. year during track season when I broke 12 minutes for the first time ever in the 3200

Most recent race:

Indoor Lubbock Invitational

Favorite race:

Regionals(cross country)@ Mae Simmons

One of my misconceptions about running was:

how far we were actually going to have to run

Any pre-race superstitions?

change socks when I put on my spikes

Training philosophy/schedule:

work your butt off and always give it your all

Training diet:

no cokes; drink lots of water; try to eat more fruits and vegies

One piece of advice I'd give to other runners is:

make sure that you are having fun

If I could go on a social/training run with any person, living or dead, it would be:

my Grandmother

When nobody's looking, I like to:

sing and dance

In a movie of my life, I would like to be played by:

Julia Styles

Favorite restaurants:

Jasons Deli; Sonic; Panda Express

Favorite movie:

Cool Runnings; 10 Things I Hate About You

Favorite book:

The Bible

My least favorite physical feature:

my capped tooth; the scar above my eye

One of my hidden talents is:

double jointed elbows; monkey toes

My idea of a dream vacation is:

going on a Caribbean Cruise

Other interests:

riding four-wheelers and snowmobiles; swimmimg; singing; shopping; camping

What was your first impression of Tech?

awesome and exciting

The most impulsive thing I've ever done is:

running

One thing that other track team members would love to know about me is:

I used to race motorcycles

Quote:

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that >whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life" John 3:16

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