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Ben Rhode
Ben Rhode
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Cedarburg, Wis.
  • High School:
    Cedarburg
  • Event:
    Mid-Distance

Bio

2016: Did not compete.

2015: Competed in eight meets including the WIAC Conference Championship with a season best time of 26:22... Competed in Regional Championship and National Championship.

2014: Competed in six meets with a season best time of 27:35.

2013: Competed in six meets with a season best time of 28:23.

Career Stats: TFRRS Profile

 


High School: Eagle scout, track and field state qualifier, 2 year track and cross country captain. Ran a personal best of 16:43 for 5,000m and 1:58.19 in the 800m.


Major at UW-Platteville: Industrial Engineering

What is your favorite thing about UW-Platteville? I enjoy the engineering program as well as the location and scenery that comes with the campus.

Why did you choose UW-Platteville? I chose Platteville because the engineering program was very popular and I liked the personalities of the runners on the cross country team.

News Mentions

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Four Pioneers Earn All-Region at NCAA Midwest

Four Pioneers earned All-Region honors at the NCAA Midwest Regional meet. Zach Lee and Walker Rynes finished 4th and 6th place in the 8,000m race....

November 11, 2017

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Men and Women Place Fourth at WIAC Championships

Four Pioneers earned All-Conference honors as both teams ended the day with fourth place finishes at the WIAC Championships. The men’s...

October 28, 2017

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Pioneer Women Beat Multiple Ranked Teams at Pre-Nationals

The UW-Platteville cross country teams competed at the Principia Cowbell Classic which served as this year’s pre-nationals meet. The women...

October 14, 2017

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UW-Platteville exceeds expectations at Blugold Invitational

The UW-Platteville men headed into the Blugold Invitational with a No. 9 regional ranking and nationally unranked. Ready to prove themselves, the...

September 29, 2017

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End of Regular Season Riddled with Weather Woes

For the final week of the regular season, the track and field teams split their squad between the Drake Relays and the UW-whitewater Drake...

April 29, 2017

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LaMere Runs Historic 5,000m

It’s been 23 years since a Division III runner has run a 5,000m race as fast as Ian LaMere did on Friday. LaMere competed in the second...

February 11, 2017

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Nationally Ranked Track and Field Teams Compete in WIAC Triangular

The Pioneer track and field teams hit the road to Stevens Point Saturday morning for their first away meet of the 2017 Indoor season. The No. 11...

January 21, 2017

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