Featured Athlete: Caitlyn Ruback
Wingspan’s featured athlete for 10/14 is varsity cross country runner freshman Caitlyn Ruback.
October 14, 2022
Wingspan: “When did you start running competitively?”
Ruback: “I started running cross country in seventh grade just for fun but I would say this year is the most competitive year for me.”
Wingspan: “Why did you start running cross country?”
Ruback: “I started running cross country because my mom ran it in college so she encouraged me to do it my seventh grade year.”
Wingspan: “Who is your biggest inspiration?”
Ruback: “My biggest inspiration is definitely my mom and my coach because they both push me to become the best runner I can be.”
Wingspan: “What is your favorite part about cross country?”
Ruback: “My favorite part about cross country is the people and the bonds I’ve created throughout the season.”
Wingspan: “What has been your favorite cross country memory?”
Ruback: “My favorite memories are after the meets when we all go eat and spend time together.”
Wingspan: “Being a freshman, do you think you will continue cross country throughout the rest of high school?”
Ruback: “Yes, I do plan on running cross country throughout the rest of high school.”
Wingspan: “What are your goals finishing the season?”
Ruback: “My goals for the rest of the season would be to beat my personal record and do my best at regionals.”More from Featured Athlete:
