Section 6 Spotlight: Erin Cuddihy, Hamburg

2013 Eden XC Invitational (above)

2013 Checkers/Runners Roost ROTW Invitational (below)

What do you enjoy about your event?
I enjoy running through the mud that comes with our rainy weather.

What has been the highlight in your running/throwing/jumping career thus far?
My highlight of my career was when I made it on to the All time record board for my school's home course.

What’s the funniest thing that has happened to you while competing?
The funniest thing that has happened to me, is probably when I peed my pants a sectionals. It was embarrassing in the moment, but it made lots of people laugh, and now looking back on it's pretty funny.

What thoughts run through your head while competing?
When I’m running, I think about the crazy things I hear in the crowd of cheering people. Also, I think about pacing and maintaining my speed.

What other sports do you enjoy?
For school I also do indoor and outdoor track. But I enjoy playing basically any sport.

What is your favorite food?
Anything tastes good after a meet, but I would have to go with hot dogs.

What is one of your favorite movies?
My favorite movie is "Monty Python and the Holy Grail ."

What would be your ideal vacation?
My ideal vacation would be going to Colorado to hike the Rocky Mountains.

Who is your role model and why?
My Role model is my friend Courtney, because she has always been there supporting me with whatever I do.

What do you do to relax?
To relax I play sports with my younger brother and some friends

Where do you see yourself in 20 years?
I see myself Working and supporting my family and running on my down time.

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