Miles Christensen
Miles Christensen
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Downers Grove, IL
  • High School:
    DG North
  • Major:
    Computer Science and Mathematics
  • College:
    Harvey Mudd

Bio



At CMS
2021-22 (Junior)
Second-Team All-SCIAC ... USTFCCCA All-West Region ...  SCIAC All-Academic Team ... 
Helped CMS to a sixth-place finish at the NCAA Championships, coming in 59th with a time of 24:34.9 ... Earned All-Region honors with a 17th place finish, crossing the line in 25:23.9 ... Earned 14th at the SCIAC Champioships in 25:14.2 ... Earned sixth place at the DIII Pre-Nationals in Louisville with a 24:33.5 ... Competed in an indoor track meet two weeks after the NCAA Championships and earned the 16th-best time in the 3000 in NCAA Division III history with an 8:13.57.

2019-20 (Sophomore)
First-Team All-SCIAC ... USTFCCCA All-West Region ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Part of a SCIAC Champion team in the fall, finishing fifth in 25:12.2 to earn all-league honors ... Also finished fifth at the NCAA West Regionals to capture all-region accolades ... Was 90th at nationals to help CMS to a sixth-place team finish ... Earned top-10s at the Coyote Challenge (fourth) and the Masters Invitational (eighth). 

2018-19 (First-Year)
Second-Team All-SCIAC ... USTFCCCA All-West Region ... SCIAC Newcomer of the Year ... SCIAC All-Academic Team … USTFCCCA All-Academic selection ... SCIAC Track and Field Champion (5000) ... USTFCAA All-West Region (5000) ...
Finished in third place at the NCAA West Regionals in 25:04.1 ... Came in 11th at the SCIAC Championships ... Earned a top-75 finish (#72) at the NCAA Division III Championships ... Won first place in the regular season at the Cougar Challenge, hosted by CSU San Marcos ... Competed at the Stanford Invitational ... Earned a tenth-place finish in his college debut at the Biola Invitational ... Won the 5000 meters in track and field season to help the Stags to a team title.  

Prior to CMS
Attended Downers Grove North High School in Illinois, where he was a member of the cross country and track teams … A two-time all-state finisher, a three-time conference champion, and an eight-time all-conference award winner … Helped DG North to a state championship, a Midwest Regional Championship and a fourth-place finish in nationals in 2017 … Also helped his squad to a state runner-up finish in 2016 … High Honor Roll student and a National Merit Finalist … Member of the Downers Grove North Math Team and a National Honor Society member.

Personal
Attends Harvey Mudd, where he has a dual major in computer science and math ... Also competes on the track and field team in the spring. 

News Mentions

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Pick Finishes Third, Steinberg 22nd to Take All-America Honors at NCAA Men's Cross Country Championships

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Henry Pick finished third overall in a school-record time of 23:40.4, matching the second best individual finish at nationals in...

November 20, 2021

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Stevie Steinberg Earns USTFCCCA West Region Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Year

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Stevie Steinberg earned the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association West Region Athlete of...

November 16, 2021

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Stevie Steinberg Wins Regional Championship for CMS Men's Cross Country, Henry Pick Finishes Second

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Stevie Steinberg and Henry Pick finished 1-2 in the NCAA Division III West Region Cross Country Championship, and all seven...

November 13, 2021

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Henry Pick Earns SCIAC Athlete of the Year Honors for CMS Men's Cross Country

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Henry Pick was named the SCIAC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Year in a vote of the league's coaches, the conference...

November 5, 2021

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Henry Pick Wins SCIAC Cross Country Title in Course Record Time, Stags Finish Close Second

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Henry Pick set a new course record at the Pomona-Pitzer Cross Country course to take the individual title at the SCIAC...

October 30, 2021

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CMS Men's Cross Country Earns Team Title at Pomona-Pitzer Invitational

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Stevie Steinberg finished third for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's cross country team, Kyril Van Schendel came in fourth and...

October 9, 2021

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Miles Christensen Earns SCIAC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Miles Christensen earned the SCIAC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week honor for events through Sunday, Oct. 3, the...

October 4, 2021

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CMS Men's Cross Country Finishes Second at NCAA Pre-Nationals

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's cross country team edged out Emory in a close battle for second place at the NCAA Division III...

October 2, 2021

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Stags Cross Country Takes Fifth (of 24) at UC Riverside Invitational

RIVERSIDE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's cross country team finished fifth out of 24 teams at the UC Riverside Invitational on...

September 18, 2021

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Men's Cross Country Opens 2021 Season at Mark Covert Classic Saturday

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's cross country team begins a promising 2021 season when it travels to compete in the Mark...

August 30, 2021

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Stags Ranked No. 10 in USTFCCCA Preseason Men's Cross Country Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's cross country team was ranked No. 10 in the preseason USTFCCCA Division III national poll,...

August 26, 2021