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    Kris Cunningham
    Kris Cunningham
    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Pekin, Ill.

    High School:
    Peoria Notre Dame

    Height / Weight:
    5-11 / 150

    Position:
    Middle Distance/Distance

    AT ILLINOIS:

    2005
    Had a personal best of 8:43.99 in the 3,000m at the Illinois Invitational, finishing 4th.

    2004 Outdoor
    Turned in a season-best performance in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Big Ten Championships, running 9:11.85 to finish ninth ... Won the steeplechase at the Clemson Invitational and placed fourth in the 5,000m ... Was fifth in the steeple at the May Invite.

    2004 Indoor
    Ran a 8:31.47 3000m run at the Carle/Health Alliance Invitational on 2/7/04 his best of the year. Finished fifth at the Illinios Invitational (1/31/04) in the mile run with a time of 4:18.09.

    High School:
    Mid State Six cross country conference champion senior year ...All-region and all-section senior season ...Earned four letters in cross country and two in track ...Qualified for state twice in cross country and once in track ...Coached by Mike Sullivan and Dan Ryan

    Personal:
    Full given name is Kristopher Todd Cunningham ...Son of David and Tamara Cunningham ...Born 4/5/83 ...Has one brother and two sisters ...Majoring in molecular and cellular biology ...Has twice achieved Deans List honors ...Favorite athlete is Michael Jordan ...Plans to attend medical school upon graduation ...Hobbies include running, basketball, hiking and snow skiing

    Personal Bests:

    Indoor:
    Mile: 4:18.09
    3000m: 8:31.47
    

    Outdoor: 1,500m: 4:05.62 Steeplechase: 9:11.85 5000m: 15:10.32

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