Darren Hooks

Senior - Alhambra, IL - Highland


NAIA Cross Country Nationals qualifying team in 2010 and 2009. 8th place team at 2009 NAIA National Cross Country Championships. 2008 AMC Cross Country All-Conference and Freshman of the Year. 2007 Cross Country All-State in IHSA Class AA state meet.

 

MCKENDREE HISTORY

2011–2012:  Cross Country Redshirt for McKendree; Season Bests: 2000m: 5:56, 3000m: 9:26, 6K XC: 20:17

2010–2011:  26th place team at NAIA Cross Country National Championships; Season Bests: 8K XC: 26:26, Mile: 4:34

2009–2010: 8th place team at NAIA Cross Country National Championships; Redshirted track for McKendree; Season Bests: 8K XC: 27:01,

2008-2009:  Season Bests: 8K XC: 27:25, 6K XC: 20:40, 1500m: 4:13, 10K: 33:51, 5K: 16:30, 3000m: 9:20

 

HIGH SCHOOL HISTORY

Prep

20th place at IHSA Class 2A State Cross Country meet

 

High School Bests

Cross Country (3 mile): 15:23

400m: 55

800m: 2:01

1600m: 4:33

3200m: 9:56

 

PERSONAL BESTS

Cross Country

6K: 20:17 – Washington University Early Bird (09/04/2010)

8K: 26:26 – NAIA AMC Cross Country Championships  (11/06/2010)

 

Track

Outdoor

1500m: 4:13.27 – Kansas Relays (4/18/2009)

5000m: 16:30 – Louisville Cardinal Twilight (5/18/2010)

10,000m: 33:51 – Washington University Invitational (04/04/2009)

 

Indoor

Mile(i): 4:34.55 – Illinois Intercollegiate (1/29/2011)

3000m(i): 9:20.58 – Hoosier Hills (2/14/2009)

5000m(i): 16:30.2 – Friday Night Special (2/20/2009)

 

CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS

NAIA Cross Country National Championships, 2009

NAIA Cross Country National Championships, 2010


Cross Country

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
Washington University St. Louis Early Bird (09/01/2012)6k20:33.00
Richard Clark Invitational (09/15/2012)8k27:44.5053
Greater Louisville Classic (09/29/2012)8k27:04.630
Gibson Family Invite (10/06/2012)8k27:05.889
GLVC Conference Championships (10/20/2012)8k26:38.750

Indoor Track & Field

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
Missouri Invitational (01/18/2013)4X400 Relay3:40.65 - 5610
Missouri Invitational (01/18/2013)Mile Run4:42.2518
Indiana Relays (01/25/2013)3k9:18.1934
Keck Invitational (02/02/2013)800 Meter Run2:04.7129
Knox College Indoor Open (02/09/2013)800 Meter Run2:03.071
Great Lakes Valley Conference (02/22/2013)800 Meter Run2:01.962

Outdoor Track & Field

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
Billiken Track and Field Kick-Off (03/22/2013)800 Meter Run2:02.3611
Washington University Invitational (03/29/2013)1500 Meter Run4:15.7637
McKendree Relays (04/05/2013)800 Meter Run2:02.572
McKendree Relays (04/05/2013)4X400 Relay3:48.142
Saint Louis University Invitational (04/12/2013)1500 Meter Run4:09.3418
True Blue Open at Illinois College (04/27/2013)800 Meter Run2:00.367
Great Lakes Valley Conference (05/03/2013)1500 Meter Run4:07.8018

** = unattached | D = Decathlon