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BOYS CROSS COUNTRY

Tim Sindt

Distance Runner
ANKENY HS
ANKENY, IOWA
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st - 15:23.7

Class 4A State Meet
“Tim is mentally unshakable and carries with him a perfect blend of confidence and humility. When Tim stepped to the starting line this past season he knew without a doubt that he would be crossing the finish line first.”
Jon Lindaman
Ankeny High Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot, 137-pound junior won the Class 4A state meet this past season with a time of 15:23.7, leading the Hawks to a 12th-place finish as a team. A two-time Elite All-State selection, Sindt won seven of nine races at 5K in 2017. He is one of three finalists for the Des Moines Register Cross-Country Athlete of the Year.

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Academic Achievement

Sindt has maintained a 3.51 GPA in the classroom. He will begin his senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A member of the Ankeny High choir and band, Sindt has volunteered locally doing yard work for disabled neighbors and he has donated his time on behalf of multiple road races and triathlons.