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    Matthew Pereira
         MWRegional Next Runner

    • Regional Finish:

      7

    • Time:

      15:13.6

    • National Finish:

      0

    • Time:

    • Hometown:

      Kildeer, IL

    • High School:

      Lake Zurich High School

    • 800m:

      01:55.5

    • 1500m:

    • 1600m:

      04:13.9"

    • 1 mile:

      04:15.4

    • 3200m:

      09:10.7

    • 2 mile:

    • 5K:

      15:06

    • Cross Country Highlights
    NXN 2014 qualifier with 30th place finish 
    2x top-5 finisher in Illinois cross country 
    2015 Sectional cross country Champion
    #3 Sophomore of all time at Detweiller Park
    Track Highlights
    9th in Illinois 3A 4x800 relay in 2015 
    2x 1600 Sectional champion 
    9th in Illinois 3A 3200 in 2014 
    #3 All-time Freshman in the full 1 mile
    Cross Country Bests
    15:06, 5K, Lavern Gibson  15:13, 5K, Wayne E. Dannehl (UW-Parkside) 
    14:22, 3 miles, Detweiller Park 
    Hobbies: Math, Piano, Guitar/Ukulele

    Person would most like to meet: John von Neumann

    Hero: Haile Gebrselassie

    Superstition: Poptarts on race day

    Most influential person: My parents