Elias Gedyon joins Lane Track Team
Seeing much success as a high schooler, Elias Gedyon recently made the move to Eugene. Elias comes to Lane as a 3-time CIF Cross Country State Champion, as well as a 2-time CIF Track State Champion at Loyola High School in Los Angeles. This past summer he had a runner-up finish in the 1500 at the USATF National Junior Championships. He has PRs of 1:51.91 in the 800, 3:47.65-1500, 4:02.08-Mile, 8:50-2Mile, and 14:52-5k.
Former Titan AD/Coach, Harland Yiarte, on PBS
PBS was up at Steens Mountain Running Camp this summer documenting what the camp is all about. Founded in 1975, it was designed to give campers aged 13–19 a realistic wilderness running and camping experience. Located in Southeastern Oregon, 60 miles southwest of Burns on the Steen Mountain range that rises to 9,773 feet, Steens Mountain Running Camp provides high school runners from around the country with the opportunity to experience high altitude conditioning. In addition to cardiovascular and muscular training, participants experience instruction in all areas of distance training and racing, with emphasis on performance and improvement through motivational and self-image enhancement strategies.The episode is now online! Watch the video…maybe you’ll see yourself.
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Silvey leads Titans to third Lane’s Gylany Crossman second at NWAACC cross country meet
November 13, 2011
EVERETT, Wash. — Lane’s men finished third at the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges cross country championships Saturday, paced by top finisher Daniel Silvey in 13th, at Legion Memorial Golf Course.
The Titan men scored 102 points, behind champion Everett with 21 and Spokane with 69. Silvey covered the 8,000 meters in 25 minutes, 23 seconds, with teammate Ryan Perry right behind in 14th in 25:27. Everett’s Berekep Piatt was the individual champion in 24:32.
Gylany Crossman led an incomplete Titan women’s team in 18:23 over 5,000 meters to finish second behind champion Mikel Elliott of Spokane in 18:07. Lane’s Rachel Jensen was ninth in 19:05. Everett swept the team titles as its women won with 56 points.
