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2023 MIT Men's Cross Country Roster

Henry Hardart

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Annapolis, Md.
  • High School Archbishop Spalding

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests (TFRRS) 
8K - 25:02.8 

Accolades:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2023)
- CSC Academic All-America First Team (2022-23, 2023-24)
- CSC Academic All-District (2022-23, 2023-24)
- NEWMAC All-Conference (2022, 2023)
- USTFCCCA All-Region (2022, 2023)
- USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete (2022, 2023)
- USTFCCCA All-American (2022)

2023: 
- Competed in five events with four top-15 finishes  
- Finished seventh at the NEWMAC Championship in 25:28.1 and 11th at the NCAA East Regional in 25:02.8 
- Placed 263rd at the NCAA DIII Cross Country Championship with a time of 26:54.3

2022:
- Competed in four meets, placing in the top 35 in all of them
- Finished 33rd at the Pre-Nationals Meet in 25:27.8
- Placed eighth at both the NEWMAC Championship and the NCAA Regional
- Crossed in 35th place at the NCAA National Championship, running a time of 25:34.2

2021:
- Competed in two meets
- In his debut, he finished 19th in the White Race at the Connecticut College Invitational in 26:48
- Placed 19th in the NEWMAC Championship with a time of 26:18.4

2020:
- Did not compete as the season was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning my very first NEWMAC team title as a collegiate athlete

Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- The celebration after winning the NEWMAC team title

Off the Trail at MIT:
- Majoring in biology and chemistry with a minor in brain and cognitive sciences and a concentration in philosophy
- Research intern at the National Institutes of Health
- Conducted Neuroscience research about the connectivity within the brain and the structure of synapses

High School:
- Team MVP
- All-Metro Team
- Holds the school record in the 800, 1,600, 4x800, DMR and SMR
- 11-time varsity letter winner between soccer, cross country and indoor and outdoor track and field
- Class valedictorian
- Member of the National Honor Society, the Spanish National Honor Society and the Math National Honor Society
- VP of the Chess Club
- Principals Honor Roll

Historical Player Information

  • 2020First Year

    5'10"
  • 2021Sophomore

    5'11"
  • 2022Junior

    5'11"
  • 2023Senior

    5'11"