On Thursday, May 15th, the track team will be competing at the state wide competition. Colburn and I interviewed Colburn about the upcoming event.
Q (Cory and Colburn): So Colburn, How soes a person qualify for the state track meat?
A (Colburn): Good question, in Iowa at the district meet the top three places in each event goes to state.
Q (Cory and Colburn): So what your saying is that you are a fast runner?
A (Colburn): lets just say, fast enough.
Q (Cory and Colburn): What was your time and in what event?
A (Colburn): Well I quallified in two events, the 4x800 meter relay with a third place time of 8 minutes 20 seconds, and I alson qualified in the 800 meter run with another third place and a time of 2 minutes 5 seconds.
Q (Cory and Colburn): Who else was in the relay?
A (Colburn): Luke Lansmen, Anthony Hough, and Micheal Kaufman.
Q (Cory and Colburn): Where is the state track meet located?
A (Colburn): That would be held in Des Moines at the Drake University's facilities.
Q (Cory and Colburn): What do you eat the day of?
A (Colburn): Well I definatly avoid greesy or ethnic foods. I like to eat some fruit and somthing easy to make but has nutrition, like the good ol' ham sandwich.
Q (Cory and Colburn): So no twinkies?
A (Colburn): Not till after I run, unless I want to spend some time at the trash cans at the end of the race.
Q (Cory and Colburn): What is your rank?
A (Colburn): Another good question, I have the 19th best time out of the runners in the 800 meter run and the 4x800 we are ranked 11th.
Q (Cory and Colburn): And last but not least, are you excited for your last track meet in high school?
A (Colburn): Well not for a man with nerves of steel, no. Just kidding, it would be hard for anyone to say they weren't a little bit excited.
Well thank you Colburn and good luck at the meet tomorrow, since we are doing this at the last miniute on wednsday night.
This has been another breaking news story from Colburn and Cory, C&C Inc™
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