Hayden Harrison Biography

Buffalo High (Class of 2016) / Buffalo, WV

Classification: A Boys

 

High School (2012-2016):

• Three-time WV All-State Cross Country Team (2013, 2014, 2015)

• Individual State Cross Country Champion (2015)

• Three-time WV Group AA-A Region IV Cross Country Champion (2013, 2014, 2015)

• Holds his school record, while recording a personal best in the 5k with a time of 15:02.46 (2015)

• Had best 5k performance of 2015 for All Classes Combined (15:02.46)

• Finished third at the WV State Cross Country Championship as a sophomore (2013)

• Ran 15:27.01 to win the 17-18 young men’s National Championship at the 2015 USATF National Junior Olympics XC Championships, while earning All-American

• Won the 17-18 Boys National Championship at the AAU Cross Country National Championships with a time of 15:53.39, while earning All-American

• Finished 17th at the 2015 Seeded Boys Foot Locker South Regional Championship with a time of 15:35, while earning Second Team All-South

• Finished thirty-seventh at the 2014 Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional with a time of 15:46.20

• 17-18 Boys 2015 WV AAU Youth Cross Country Champion

• 17-18 Boys 2014 WV USATF Cross Country Champion

• Intermediate Boys 2012 WV AAU Youth Cross Country Champion

• Six-time WV All-State Track team (2 x 1600m, 3 x 3200m, 1 x 4x800m Relay)

• Individual State Track Champion (3200m)

• Individual State Track Runner-Up (3200m, 4x800m Relay)

• Three-time WV Group A Region 4 Track Champion (2 x 1600m, 1 x 3200m)

• WV Group A Region 4 Track Runner-Up (3200m) • Ran the 1600-meter event in 4:29.96 for a personal-record

• Holds his school record, while finishing with a personal-best in the 3200m with a time of 9:28.04

• Had best 3200m performance of 2015 for Class A Boys (9:28.04)

• Committed to run at Davis & Elkins College under the direction of Coach Jason Pyles

 

High School Bests:

• 1600m - 4:29.96

• 1 Mile (in) - 4:48.80

• 3200m - 9:28.04

• 2 Mile (in) - 10:07.81

• 5K (xc) - 15:02.46

 

Personal:

• Son of Eric and Bonnie Harrison

• Lives in Eleanor, WV

• Born June 10th, 1997

• 5'5" 110 lbs.  

• Majoring in Education

• Coached by his Uncle, Mike McMillion