Name: Thomas Harris
Years running: Six
Hobbies: Running and following college track, basketball, football.
Favorite training shoe: Nike Lunarfly
Favorite racing shoe: Nike Lunaracer
What is it like for you to be your team's number five runner?
For me being the five last year came with a lot of pressure. Most meets we knew we would be dominant up top, we just had to make sure our back end came through, but it was a role I came to appreciate.
What do you think about the position?
The five runner is the key to any championship run, the best teams have great runners up top AND great runners at 5-7 because if your five man isn't doing his job it doesn't matter if your top four go 1 through 4, you cannot win big races without a solid five. Very important.
How do you handle each race as the number five?
I knew going into every race that Zack, Tony, Blake and Erik were going to do their jobs, that it was going to be up to me to finish out our scoring, it was...