XC Watchlist: Michael Aboud Massbesic HS

<p> Each week this XC season we will have our &quot;Watchlist&quot; of the top 15 individuals for both boys &amp; girls. Additionally we will have interviews with any new athletes that break into the top 15.</p>

XC Watchlist: Michael Aboud - Massabesic

Athlete Name: Michael Aboud

School: Massabesic HS

Year of Graduation: 2015

2013 State Meet Finish: DNR

 

You just had a personal best performance at FOC, how did that race go for you and what does it do for your confidence?

The race went well. I wish I would have gone with Brice the last 800 meters or so because I know I would have been able to handle it. But it was a good confidence booster.

What are your goals for the the rest of the season?

My goals for the rest of the season is to try and win states. I worked hard all summer and would like to win.


How long have you been running and how did you get started?

I've only been running since freshman year. My mom side of the family runs and my older sister convinced me to try it my freshman year.



What is your favorite workout to do during xc season?

My favorite workout is probably our weekly intervals that we do.


What shoes do you train in?

I train in nike lunarglides

What shoes do you race in?

I race in nike waffle racers.

Favorite Post-race Meal?

My favorite post race meal is subway.

Flat course or hills?

Hills

Facebook , Instagram or Twitter?

Facebook

Favorite song at the moment?

I really don't have a favorite song. I like multiples, but my favorite to run to is probably my songs know what you did in the dark.

What professional athlete would you most like to meet?

I would like to meet Galen Rupp.

 

More on Aboud

Milesplit Profile

Personal Bests

  • 2.x Mile Run (CC Short Course)15:04.00
  • Two Mile Run10:29.35
  • 3,200 Meter Run10:12.55
  • Three Mile Run16:36.00
  • 5,000 Meter Run16:24.95