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BOYS CROSS COUNTRY

Landon Heemeyer

Runner
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HS
MERIDIAN, IDAHO
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st - 14:38.8

State Championship (Individual)

1st

State Championship (Team)

1st

Bob Firman Invitational
“Landon Heemeyer excelled as both a team leader and individually, powering Rocky Mountain to victory at the prestigious Bob Firman Invitational and then the fastest team-time in Idaho state history. He vaulted onto the national stage with a ninth-place finish at the Champs Sports Championships to earn Second Team All-America honors,”
Rich Gonzalez
PrepCalTrack editor
excellence star

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2, 150-pound junior raced to the Class 5A individual state championship with the fastest all-class time, clocking a 14:38.8 in leading the Grizzlies to the team championship this past season. Heemeyer also broke the meet record at the prestigious Bob Firman Invitational. His title run at the state meet was his season-best 5K time.

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Academic Achievement

Heemeyer has maintained a weighted 4.06 GPA in the classroom. He will begin his senior year of high school this fall.

first place ribbon

Exemplary Character

He has volunteered locally with the Church of Latter Day Saints and as part of multiple team projects benefiting the community.