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2021 MIT Men's Cross Country Roster

Reid Kovacs

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Palo Alto, Calif.
  • High School Henry M. Gunn
  • Major Electrical Engineering

Biography

2021:
- NEWMAC All-Conference
- USTFCCCA All-Region
- Competed in five meets
- In his MIT debut, he was 19th at the Purple Valley Classic with a time of 27:10.2
- Won the White Race at the Connecticut College Invitational in 25:31.4
- Was eighth at the NEWMAC Championship (25:30.7), sixth at the NCAA Regional (25:40.6) and 73rd at the NCAA Championship (24:38.6)

Favorite Sports Memory:
- Flying to a cross country meet for the first time to go to DIII nationals with the RIT team. We were the first team to qualify in almost 10 years

Off the Trail at MIT:
- Graduate student who is majoring in electrical engineering
- Transfer from RIT
- Conducted graduate research at RIT Photonoics
- Interned at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI), Bose and Dolby
- Project Lead for Neurotechnology Exploration Team at RIT

High School:
- Two-time MVP in cross country as a junior and senior