Ben Myers
Ohio University 1996-2000
Fairfield Union High School – 1992-1995
Ben graduated from Fairfield Union High School in 1995 and went on to run for Ohio University on scholarship. Ben’s College Coach was Elmore Banton, who was a NCAA I National Champion in Cross Country He coached numerous All Americans and Numerous All MAC Champions, Team and Individual.
- 8 time varsity letter winner in Cross Country and Track
- 6 Time All MAC (3 in Cross Country and 3 in Track)
- NCAA Division I All District Cross Country
A member of the 1997 All MAC Cross Country Championship team Was Freshman of the Year in the MAC, 1996 - Second All time fastest 3000m Steeplechase for Ohio University
- Multiple time All-MSL in track and cross country
- Multiple time All-District in track and cross country
- Multiple time All-Region in track and cross country
- Div II State Runner-up in Cross Country
- Div II State Runner-up in Track (1600 meter)
Ben’s College Personal Bests
- Steeplechase (3,000 meters) – 9:00 (2nd fastest in OU history)
- 5,000 meters – 14:30
- 5 miles – 24:45 in cross country
Ben’s High School Personal Bests
- 800 meters – 1:57
- 1600 meters – 4:18 (State runner-up)
- 3200 meters – 9:24 (High School school record)
- 5k cross country – 15:44 (State runner-up)