Ian Hankins

Along with Jimmy, Ian is also a DC native.  Growing up in the District with a few year hiatus in Alaska before moving back to DC to run for St. John's College High School, the arch rival of Jimmy's Gonzaga Purple Eagles.  Ian went to Ohio to run for Muskingum University, the alma matter of Senator John Glenn.  At Muskingum Ian really improved as a distance specialist becoming a two year captain and number 1 XC runner.  He missed the school record in the 10,000 his senior year by 3 seconds posting a time of 32:20.  After graduating Ian continued his employment with the Georgetown Running Company listening to Max's philosophical debates and doing marketing for General Manager Ben Cooke's website RunningShoesPeriod.com.  Ian also returned to St. John's to become an assistant coach leading his squads to the best finish in years as the girls placed 3rd and the boys placed 6th in the WCAC Championships.   Joining the GRC Ian moved up to the marathon, where he ran a 2:49:15 debut at the hometown, Marine Corps Marathon. 

PR's

5k - 15:48
10k - 32:20
13.1 - 1:15:37
26.2 - 2:49:15

2011 Goals

10k -  sub-32
10 mile - sub-53
13.1 - 1:10
26.2 - 2:30

Training Log

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