Craig Engels

Quick Facts

Full Name	Craig Engels
Occupation	Runner
Date Of Birth	May 1, 1994(1994-05-01)
Age	30
Birthplace	Pfafftown
Country	United States
Birth City	North Carolina
Horoscope	Taurus

Craig Engels Biography

Craig Engels is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on May 1, 1994 in Pfafftown, North Carolina, United States.

Engels attended Ronald W. Reagan High School until he graduated in 2012. In addition to running cross country and track, he played for his school’s soccer team and was a member of the Earth Club at his school. By the time he graduated from Reagan in 2012, he had set his school’s records in the 800 meters, mile, and 3200 meters. Also he had won the best hair award at his high school. His best high school mile time was recorded at the 2012 Adidas Grand Prix Dream Mile, where he ran 4:03.96, which as of 2017 is the state high school record mile time for North Carolina. Throughout high school, Engels was coached by Reagan’s cross country and track coach Chris Catton.

Engels first attended North Carolina State with an athletic scholarship. During his freshman year, he was redshirted and experienced chronic injury problems. In the summer after his freshman year, he traveled with the US junior national team to Colombia to compete at the 2013 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, where he won the 1500 meters. Just four months after this, during winter break, Engels decided to terminate his enrollment at NC State. He considered stopping competitive running altogether, but was urged by his high school coach, Chris Catton, not to quit. During his winter of uncertainty, he sent gifts individually to his teammates at NC State as a sign of goodbye, and also bought a used recreational vehicle on Craigslist, which broke down immediately after purchase.

Craig Engels Net Worth

Craig Engels is one of the richest Runner from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Craig Engels 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Craig Engels (born May 1, 1994) is an American middle-distance runner. He competed for the United States at the 2013 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, where he won the men’s 1500 meters. In the 2016 USA Olympic Trials Engels was focused on making the semi-finals of the 800m and was listed as an alternate for the 1500m. He finished 4th in the 800m final and 5th in the 1500m final, barely missing out on the Olympics in both events.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Craig Engels height 6 ft 0 in Dagmara weight 146  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Craig Engels Dating?

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During the 2016 Olympic Trials Engels finished 4th and 5th in the 800m and 1500m finals while setting a personal best time of 1:46.03 in the 800m and 3:37.66 in the 1500m, which set a new school record.

Facts & Trivia

Dagmara Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Craig Engels celebrates birthday on May 1 of every year.

During the 2016 indoor season Engels ran the 800m leg of the fourth-place DMR team at the Penn State National that set a school record with a time of 9:30.48, followed by a fifth-place finish in the 800m at the Penn State National with an indoor personal-best time of 1:47.75. He finished seventh in the 800m at the SEC Championships with a time of 1:49.86, earning All-SEC First Team honors. Engels ran the 800m leg of the SEC Champion DMR team that won the third-straight DMR crown for Ole Miss at the SEC Championships. He then ran the 800m leg for the Ole Miss DMR team that placed third at the 2016 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, earning First Team All-America honors.

What happened to Craig Engels?

Craig Engels after racing in the semifinals of the 1500 meters at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials. Engels signed with Nike again. At the end of the four-year deal, he’ll have run professionally for 9 years, and he said it will be his last contract.

Did Craig Engels make it to the Olympics?

Engels — the defending U.S. champion in the 1500 meters — finished fourth at the Olympic Trials in June, narrowly missing a spot in the Tokyo Olympics by half a second. After the heartbreaking race, Engels said he seriously considered retiring from the sport, having spent years vying for the Olympics.

What is Craig Engels mile?

Birthday: 05/01/94 Mile PR: 3:51.60 – 2019. Metric Mile (1500m) PR: 3:33.64 – 2021. High School: Ronald Reagan HS ’12. Hometown: Pfafftown, NC.

Did Craig Engels make the Olympics 2021?

Engels, the 2019 U.S. outdoor champion, went into the Olympic trials with the 2021 outdoor season’s best time for U.S. runners, 3:33.64 , which was 17th-best in the world. He is listed at No. 12 in World Athletics’ rankings, also best among U.S. runners, with Hocker at No.

Why did Craig Engels leave NC State?

In the summer after his freshman year, he traveled with the US junior national team to Colombia to compete at the 2013 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, where he won the 1500 meters. Just four months after this, during winter break , Engels decided to terminate his enrollment at NC State.