Athlete: Senior Megan Gramlich

Position: Girls Cross Country

Experience: Started the summer before freshman year

Background: Gramlich runs on average 1400 miles per year, and ran 648 miles this summer alone. When she’s not running with cross country or track, she spends her time participating in Roots and Shoots Club, Invisible Children, and Arts Tech. Gramlich’s most memorable moment with cross country was during CIFs her sophomore year. She started out the race with the team, but pushed ahead and ended up taking ninth.

Quote: “It is amazing how you feel the energy of runners next to you and how their presence can help you go much faster. I’m thrilled to be able to race well as an individual and as a team,” said Gramlich.