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2025 Men's Cross Country

Parker Dietrick

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Maple Grove, Minn.
  • Highschool Wayzata

Biography

2024-25 (Track & Field): Did not compete in his freshman season

2024 (Cross Country): Started his career as a Beacon on Aug. 30 at the Winrow Valparaiso Open, running the 6k in 20:44.2… At the Redbird Invite on Sep. 13, ran the 8k in 27:12.30… Ran the 8k at The Gans Creek Classic in 28:07 on Sept. 27.

Prep: Lettered in cross country every year beginning in eighth grade and was a team captain in 2022 and 2023 and an all-conference honoree in 2021 and 2022… During the 2021, 2022 and 2023 campaigns, was part of a team that earned state, section and conference championships… In track & field, was part of the 4x800 relay that was second at the state meet and earned academic all-state in 2021 and 2022 in addition to all-state and all-conference in 2022.

Personal: Participates in Nordic skiing, enjoys music, being involved with his church, woodworking and working at TC Running in his spare time.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

  • 2025Sophomore