Wando’s Veatch talks senior season, Shrine Bowl Run

Name: Logan Veatch
Hobbies: running, fishing, paddleboarding
Academic interests: I want to major in automotive graphic design
Personal best: 15:24

What does it mean to be named to the Shrine Bowl Run team and helping the hospital? 
I love that I'm apart of a team to support the hospital.

What did you hear about the Shrine Bowl Run before this year? 
I've never heard about it before besides last years state meet and I thought it must be a good thing to be apart of the team.

What do you hope to experience on Dec. 20?
A good, fun time.

How are you preparing to run with a football?
Just hoping to keep my hands on it.

How would you rate your senior season? 
I would say it's been my best season over all.

What future goals do you have? 
I want to break my school record in the two mile during track season.

Have you made the decision to compete at the next level? 
Yes, I want to run in college because running is a major passion of mine.

How did you get involved with the sport and when? 
My parents told me to go on a run with them and I figured out I was good at it and wanted to try my high school cross country team. So I called the coach my freshman year and wanted to know when tryouts were.

Do you have any relation or know someone that has attended the Shriners Hospital?
No.

How have you seen the sport change in the state? Please explain. 
I have noticed all the teams are speeding up and getting better at running hills.

What was your motivation for your final XC season? 
My motivation was just the enjoyment of running.

If there is one thing in the world you could do, what would it be and why? 
I would want to go out of the country to do an ultra marathon because I'd want to run around and see the different cultures.