Mark Lemke - Men's Cross Country - UIC Athletics

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2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

Mark Lemke

Class:

Senior
Hometown:

Carpentersville, Ill.
Highschool:

Jacobs

Summary
Media
Historical

XC Career-Best Marks
6k: 19:02.2 (9/3/21)
8k: 24:53.8 (9/15/23)
10k: 31:22.5 (11/11/22)
5 Mile: 26:13.5 (10/4/19)

2023 (Senior):

Finished 78^th at the Midwest Regionals, clocking in at 32:17.9, also making significant strides over last year's regional finish (110th place).
Secured a top-10 spot (24:53.80) at the annual Live in Lou Classic.
Claimed the eighth spot (24:53.80) at the Redbird Invite.
Crossed the finish line third (19:01.2) at the Flyer Flames Challenge.

2022 (Junior):

Earned 108 points for his 110^th place finish at the NCAA Midwest Regional.
Finished 32^nd overall at the Missouri Valley Conference Cross Country Championships.
Placed 138^th at the annual Bradley Pink Classic
Came in 99^th at the Gans Creek Classic.
Took 10^th in the season opener, at the Walt Crawford Open.
Represented the Flames in the 10,000m race at the Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Championships, earning a fifth-place finish.

High School / Personal:

State qualifier.
County champion.
Three-time All-County honoree.
Named All-Conference for track five times, and twice for cross country.
Co-team captain.
Member of the National Honor Society and student council.
Member of the Dean’s List at UIC.
Majoring in Kinesiology, with a minor in nutrition.
Son of Dina and Bill Lemke.
Has a twin sister named Meghan.

2019Freshman
2020-21Sophomore
2021Junior
2022Senior
2023Senior