2020-21 Track and Field Roster
Ahlers, Chris
Chris Ahlers
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Sterling, Ill.
- High School:
- Sterling Newman Central Catholic
Bio
TFRRS
2019 (Junior)
Season Best:
8K (XC) - 26:31 // Bradley Pink Classic (10/18/2019)
- Finished 29th with a time of 28:36.40 to kick off the 2019 season at Illini Open (8/30/19)
- Posted season-best finish of 15th (27:26.50) at the Badger Classic (9/6/19)
- Recorded season-best time of 26:31.8 at Bradley Pink Classic (10/18/19)
- Turned in a top-75 finish at the BIG EAST Cross Country Championships (11/2/19) with a mark of 29:24.9
2018 (Sophomore)
Season Best:
6K (XC) - 21:15 // Butler Open (8/31/2018)
5M (XC) - 27:56 // National Catholic Invitational (9/14/18)
- Competed in three meets
- Placed 12th at the National Catholic Invite with a time of 27:56.82 in the 5-mile race
2017 (Freshman)
Did not compete.
High School:
- Four-year cross country and track letter winner at Newman Central Catholic
- Won four consecutive cross country conference regional, sectional, and state titles
- Four-time state qualifier
- Conference champion
- Illinois State Scholar
- IHSA All-Academic State Team Honorable Mention
- Two-time captain and MVP for cross country and track.
Hometown:
- Son of Dean and Tracy Ahlers
- Has one brother, Nate
- Father Dean played football at Iowa State University
- Plans to study Biochemistry.
Episode 18: Darius Brown, Men's Track
Friday, April 04
Episode 13.2: Missy Fraser & Karen Loicano, 2024 Hall of Famers
Wednesday, January 22
Episode 2: Noelle Malkamaki & Brandon Murer
Tuesday, August 27
Stephanie Williams x Kiersten Walker - Walk and Talk
Tuesday, May 31
