Completed Event: Cross Country at Spider Alumni Open on August 30, 2025 , , 5th of 14
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James Madison
at Spider Alumni Open
5th of 14
James Madison University | Official Athletics Site
Getting to Know Cross Country's Christy Ward
11/1/2007 4:00:00 AM | Cross Country
NOTE: Christy is a junior from Midlothian , Va.
The accomplishment of which I am proudest is working hard and being disciplined and determined.
This season my goal is to race at the best of my ability.
My dream job is doing something I love and enjoy.
My favorite place on campus is the Quad because it is beautiful and relaxing.
The best thing about JMU is the friendly people.
I chose to come to JMU because I didn't want to go to any other schools inVirginia
I chose my major because I want a business degree, and my dad encouraged me towards accounting.
My favorite cross country or track and field memory is having fun on the bus rides and trips.
JMU track and field/cross country is fun and challenging.
Being a college athlete has meant this to me: working hard, making life-long friends, having fun and accomplishing my goals.
My contribution to the JMU track and field/cross country program has been working hard and competing at the best level I can.
The best reason someone should come to JMU to participate in track and field/cross country is to become the best runner you want to be and still have fun while doing it.
My favorite thing about track and field/cross country is the friends I have made.
A quote that inspires/motivates me is, "Live each moment of your dream, your goal, with passion. Do not let your conviction and motivation die when the going gets tough. Bounce higher with every fall, aim for the impossible, and remember:
The accomplishment of which I am proudest is working hard and being disciplined and determined.
This season my goal is to race at the best of my ability.
My dream job is doing something I love and enjoy.
My favorite place on campus is the Quad because it is beautiful and relaxing.
The best thing about JMU is the friendly people.
I chose to come to JMU because I didn't want to go to any other schools in
I chose my major because I want a business degree, and my dad encouraged me towards accounting.
My favorite cross country or track and field memory is having fun on the bus rides and trips.
JMU track and field/cross country is fun and challenging.
Being a college athlete has meant this to me: working hard, making life-long friends, having fun and accomplishing my goals.
My contribution to the JMU track and field/cross country program has been working hard and competing at the best level I can.
The best reason someone should come to JMU to participate in track and field/cross country is to become the best runner you want to be and still have fun while doing it.
My favorite thing about track and field/cross country is the friends I have made.
A quote that inspires/motivates me is, "Live each moment of your dream, your goal, with passion. Do not let your conviction and motivation die when the going gets tough. Bounce higher with every fall, aim for the impossible, and remember:
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