Michael Gendron
Michael Gendron
Height: 5-6
Weight: 140
Year: Jr
Hometown: Lowell, Mass.
High School: Lowell

Career Bests:
8K: 26:19.28 (26th overall) New England Championships Sub-Varsity race (10/7/12)

2013: Competed in three of Stonehill's seven meets during his junior season. Finished 74th overall with a time of 27:33.09 at the DII/DIII Challenge (9/14). Followed that up with a 28:22 mark and a 59th-place finish at the Codfish Bowl (9/28). Made his final appearance of the season at the New England Championships sub-varsity race, where he placed 87th and clocked in at 27:21 (10/12).

2012: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll both semesters. Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both semesters. Earned a time of 27:45 and a seventh place finish at the Shacklette Invitational. Recorded a career-best time of 26:19 and a 26th overall finish in the Sub-Varisty race at the New England Championships (10/7).

2011: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll both semesters. Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall Semester). Posted a season-best time of 27:49 on the 8-kilometer course at the Codfish Bowl. Finished 12th overall at the Shacklette Invitational (8k, 27:50.9).

High School: 2011 graduate of Lowell High School. Four-year letter winner in cross country and outdoor track and field. Competed for two years on indoor track team serving as captain in his senior year while earning the Sportsmanship Award. Selected to the cross country All-Conference team twice in junior and senior years. Won the Coaches Award and served as captain on outdoor track and field team in senior campaign.

Personal: Born on July 16, 1993 in Lowell, Mass. Son of Stephen and Kate Gendron of Lowell, Mass. Has three brothers, Steve (24), Matt (22) and Chris (15). Lists greatest sports moment as winning the Eastern Mass. Team Championship in 2009 and 2010. His brother, Steve, ran for Bentley University from 2009-2011. Lists favorite team as the Boston Red Sox and favorite athlete as Dustin Pedroia.