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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Zoie Fisher
Brandon Morgan

Nico Martinelli

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Concord, Mass.
  • Highschool:
    Concord-Carlisle

Summary

Biography

Career Results (TFRRS)
Awards:
  • 2022 Third-Team All-NCAC

2024 (Senior):
  • Competed in four races
  • Ran a time of 28:02.7 at the 2024 NCAC Cross Country Championship, placing 47th
  • Opened the season with a 6k time of 20:57.1, placing 26th at the Port Kenyon Opener

2023 (Junior): 
  • Ran in seven races, including the NCAC Championships and Great Lakes Region Championships, for the third year in a row
  • Ran a new career-best 8k time of 26:16.7 finishing 141st at the NCAA Division III Great Lakes Region Championships
  • Ran a new career-best 5k time of 16:48.5 finishing fifth at the Wooster Dual Meet (Sept. 21) marking his best finish of the season
  • Finished 29th at the NCAC Championships with a time of 27:12.5
  • Finished 11th at the Kenyon College Owls Opener (Sept. 1) with a time of 16:58.6
  • Finished six out of seven races in the top four performers for Denison

2022 (Sophomore): 
  • Ran in seven races, including the NCAC Championships and Great Lakes Region Championships, for the second year in a row
  • Ran a career-best 4M time of 22:18.7 and finished 18th in the Wooster Invitational (Sept. 1)
  • Ran a career-best 8k time of 26:47.6 and finished 151st in the Great Lakes Region Championships (Nov. 12)
  • Finished in Denison's top-five performers six times with a best finish being second for Denison, 18th overall, in the NCAC Championships (Oct. 29)
  • Finished a season best seventh overall with a time of 17:27.4 in the Wooster Dual Meet (Sept. 22)

2021 (First-Year): 
  • Ran in six races, including the NCAC Championships and Great Lakes Region Championships, as a rookie
  • Ran a career-best 5k time of 17:04.0 and had his best overall finish (7th) in his first collegiate race at the Kenyon Tri (Sept. 3)
  • Finished 23rd (27:37.9) in his first collegiate 8k race at the NCAC Preview (Sept. 11)
  • Finished 26th while running a career-best 8k time of 27:35.3 at the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships (Oct. 30)
  • Finished 147th (27:38.4) at the NCAA Division III Great Lakes Region Cross Country Championships (Nov. 13)
  • Was the fifth fastest Denison runner at the NCAC Championships and at the Great Lakes Region Championships

Personal: 
  • Physics major with a minor in Astronomy
  • Son of Vincent Martinelli and Jill Gibson
  • Also played basketball in addition to cross country and track & field at Concord-Carlisle High School
  • Earned High Honor Roll in grades 11 and 12
  • Member of the Yo-Yo club on campus
  • Also a member of the Big Red men's track & field team

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