2025 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
2024: All-South Atlantic Conference first team…Finished fifth at the SAC championship meet, thanks to his 8K time of 24:34.1…Had three top-10 placements during the ’24 season…Ran a 25:11.9 8K race to finish sixth in the Queen City Invite…Finished seventh in the Royals Challenge, thanks to his season-best 8K time of 24:12.9…Competed in Lehigh’s Paul Short Run, posting an 8K time of 24:49.1…
2023: All-South Atlantic Conference third team…Ran a personal-best 8K time of 24:01.1 in the SAC championship meet, earning a 19th-place finish…Earned a 16th place showing in Lehigh University’s Paul Short Run, thanks to his 8K time of 25:06.8…Ran in the SAC Preview meet, posting an 8K time of 27:50.9…
2022: Ran a 25:30.7 8K race in Lehigh’s Paul Short Run…Started his Wingate XC career in Catawba’s Fleet Feet Invite, posting an 8K time of 27:31.7 to finish in 27th place…
PERSONAL
- Birthday: 02/07
- Born in Herning, Denmark
- Nickname: Dani boy
- Son of Irene and Kim Schmidt
- Majoring in Psychology and Philosophy & Religious studies
- Favorite Athlete is Peter Schmeichel
- Favorite sports team is Sunderland
- Favorite movie is Inglorious Bastards
- Favorite TV show is Solo Leveling
- Favorite Musical Artist is Arctic Monkeys
- Favorite Social Media is All Trails
- Favorite food is Tasteless oats
- A place I'd love to travel to is South Korea
- Most memorable sports moment is winning my 5k heat at Raleigh Relays
- Favorite sport to play other than cross country is golf
- Person I admire the most is my dad
- My biggest fear is to be banned from All Trails
- Something people don’t know about me is I that I play video games
- If I could have any superpower it would be read and write at double speed
- Couldn't go a week without oats and whole milk
- Favorite Quote: just like a coin every talent has two sides
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