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2009 Men's Cross Country

Benson Kimitei

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    135
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kabarnet, Kenya

Summary

Biography

Benson returns for his fourth season as a member of the men'scross country team...2008 Highlights - Finished the AuburnInvitational with an 8K time of 27:54...Ran an 8K time of 31:12 atthe PBC Championship.

2007: Ran in three events...Finished 14th with an 8K timeof 30:17 at the Cougar Invitational...Covered the AuburnInvitational with an 8K time of 29:20...Finished 32nd with an 8Ktime of 29:50 at the PBC championship.

2006:  Redshirt season.

High School: A graduate of Kituro High inKabarnet, Kenya...5K best time of 16:50...1 mile - 4:50.

Personal: Son of Mr. & Mrs. WilliamTomno...Brother of former CSU runner Rachel Tomno...Favorite foodis macaroni & cheese...Favorite movie is Dark Knight...Favoritescreen stars - Will Smith & Angelina Jolie..."I wish I couldspend a day with Nelson Mandela"...Favorite pro athlete is TigerWoods...Lists his dad as his hero...After graduation, he plans onbecoming a math teacher.

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