LTC Distinguished Achievement Award 2017: Colin Morrissey
Since his first Lincoln Track Club race in 2012, Colin Morrissey has been leading the pack, and 2017 was no exception. In fact, out of the twenty-six races that Colin competed in last year, he finished in the top five an unprecedented twenty-four times, with ten overall wins and six second-place finishes. Oh, and in the two races where he finished outside of the top five, he was among the top finishers from the state of Nebraska.Here’s how it breaks down:
- 4th - Holiday Inn Invitational Indoor Track and Field Meet, 3000 meter run, 8:39.67
- 2017 Concordia Classic
- 2nd - Men 3000 meter run, 8:50.02
- 1st - Men 5000 meter run 15:25.0
- 22nd - Nebraska Tune-Up 3000 meter run, 8:37.78
- 2nd - Leprechaun Chase 10K, 32:50.7
- 1st - Big 12 Run 5K, 15:39.8
- 3rd - State Farm Run 5K, 15:54
- 29th - Shamrock Shuffle 8K USATF Club Road Championship, 24:41
- 1st - Tabitha Run 10K, 33:03
- 1st - Nebraska Track and Field Festival 1 mile run, 4:29.61
- 1st - Claussen-Leahy Run 10K, 32:4
- 20th - Lincoln National Guard Half-Marathon, 1:14:46
- 1st - Havelock Charity Run 10K, 32:33
- ORC Jim McMahon Open Track Meet
- 2nd - 1600 meter run, 4:29.32
- 2nd - 5K meter run, 16:21.98
- 2nd - Cornfield Cornfield 10K, 34:10
- 3rd - The Road to Omaha Run 5K, 15:37
- 3rd - Lincoln Mile, 4:30.82
- 1st - Nebraska Football Uplifting Athletes Road Race 5K, 15:41
- 3rd - 32nd Annual Columbus Downtown Runaround 5 Mile, 26:41
- 1st - TeamUp For TeamMates 5K, 15:08
- 1st - GSK Orange Run 5K, 15:47
- 3rd - Buffalo Run 5 Mile, 27:11
- 5th - Briar Cliff XC Invitational 8K, 25:59.05
- 1st - Capital City Classic 15K, 51:06
- 11th - The Good Life Halfsy Half-Marathon, 1:10:58.5
The Lincoln Track Club is honored to recognize Colin Morrissey as a 2017 recipient of the Distinguished Achievement Award. Colin has once again proven that he is a leader of the pack.
