Jump to content

Zach Panning

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by AdmiralAckbar1977 (talk | contribs) at 17:21, 9 February 2024 (Collegiate career). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Zach Panning
Personal information
Birth nameZach Panning
NationalityAmerican
Born (1995-03-29) March 29, 1995 (age 29)
Home townFort Wayne, Indiana
Alma materGrand Valley State University
Sport
Event(s)1500 meters, 3000 meters, 5000 meters, 10,000 meters, 5K, 15K, 10K, Mile, 10-mile, Half marathon, Marathon
ClubHansons-Brooks ODP
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1500m: 3:53.61
3000m: 8:01.12
3000m Short Track: 8:07.31
5000m: 13:36.87
5000m Short Track: 13:36.87
10,000m: 27:51.20
5K Road: 14:12
15K Road: 43:32
Mile: 4:07.90
Mile Short Track: 4:15.80
Half Marathon: 1:03:27
Marathon: 2:09:28

Zach Panning (born March 29, 1995)[1] is an American long distance runner and marathoner. He ran collegiality at Grand Valley State University where he won a NCAA Division II Cross Country championship in 2018.[2] He ran for team USA at the 2023 World Athletics Championships.[3] Panning Qualified for the 2024 United States Olympic marathon trials following the Chicago Marathon, at the trials finished 6th after leading for the majority of the race.[4]

Early life

Panning attended Concordia Lutheran High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana.[5][6]

Running career

College

Despite originally committing to Temple University, Panning attended Grand Valley State University where he ran Cross Country and Track following Temple's Track Program getting cut. His first season with the Lakers - in 2015 - he redshirted. Following his redshirt year - in his first collegiate Track season - Panning received USTFCCCA All-America honors for both the indoor and outdoor 5,000 meter races. In Pannings Junior and Senior year he established himself among the upper echelon of Division II collegiate running, winning national titles in the outdoor 5,000 and 10,000 meter races, as well as the team awarded Mike Lynch award. In 2018 GVSU won the D2 Cross Country national championship. In the championship race Panning placed second overall, finishing the 10k course in 31:53.6 as the first scoring member on his team.[7][2][8]

[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

References

  1. ^ "Zach Panning Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Fattal, Jerod. "Zach Panning: A Laker Legend". Grand Valley Lanthorn. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  3. ^ Jacobsen, Victoria (June 27, 2023). "Fort Wayne marathoner Zach Panning named to Team USA for World Athletics Championships". The Journal Gazette. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  4. ^ Woods, David (February 3, 2024). "Indiana Olympic hopefuls come up short at marathon trials: 'A punch in the gut.'". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "Alum, professional runner returns to CLHS to share story of overcoming adversity". www.clhscadets.com. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  6. ^ Reichel, Aubreel (February 2, 2024). "Concordia graduates Panning, Steffen to run at US Olympic Trials". The Journal Gazette. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  7. ^ Paul, Tony (December 1, 2018). "Twice as nice: Grand Valley sweeps DII cross-country championships". The Detroit News. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  8. ^ "TFRRS | NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships - Meet Results". www.tfrrs.org. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  9. ^ Futterman, Matthew (February 4, 2024). "U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon might be very fast: A Q&A with two Paris hopefuls". The Athletic. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  10. ^ Vinoski, Jim (April 17, 2023). "At The Boston Marathon, The Arris-Brooks Partnership Will Test A New Cutting-Edge Shoe". Forbes. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  11. ^ NBC Chicago Staff (March 26, 2023). "Here Are the Winners of the 2023 Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle". NBC Chicago. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  12. ^ Reichel, Aubree (October 30, 2022). "Concordia grad Zach Panning 11th at Chicago Marathon". Journal Gazette. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  13. ^ "Hansons-Brooks Ignores Official 15K Results When Paying Out the Team's Runners". Runner's World. March 10, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  14. ^ "Fiona O'Keeffe takes a historic women's win, Conner Mantz and Clayton Young work together to gold an". USA Track & Field. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  15. ^ Monti, Dave (August 27, 2023). "Victor Kiplangat Wins World Marathon Gold for Uganda, Zach Panning Leads American". Race Results Weekly. LetsRun.com. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
  16. ^ Gault, Jonathan (February 6, 2024). "20 Final Thoughts on the 2024 US Olympic Marathon Trials". LetsRun.com. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
  17. ^ Merber, Kyle. "U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials Men's Race: The Workhorse, The No-Shot And The Soldier". CITIUS MAG. Retrieved February 8, 2024.