Temple University Athletics
2017 Men's Cross Country Roster
Roster

Marc Steinsberger
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Esslingen, Germany
- High School:
- Theodor Heuss Gymnasium
Personal Records:
3000: 8:17.01 (School Record)
5000: 14:19
8K: 24:17.9
5M: 25:10.4
2017: Named a 2017 co-captain...Earned first place at the Rider Invitational for the second year in a row and earned American Athletic Conference Male Athlete of the Week for his performance...Snagged the individual title at the IC4A Championships, to earn All-East honors, leading the Owls to their first team win at the IC4A Championship in program history...Helped the Owls to three consecutive team wins and contributed to the squad's third-place finish at the American Athletic Conference Championships, finishing 10th overall to earn All-Conference honors...Finished eighth at the Princeton Invitational with a personal best time of 24:17.9 in the 8K...Earned All-Region honors at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional for his top-25 performance (30:54.3).
2016: Competed in six races with Temple…Led the Owls in sixth place at the Big 5 Invitational with a time of 19:11.7…Took first place at the Rider Invitational (24:49.4) and earned American Athletic Conference Male Runner of the Week for his performance…Reached a season best of 24:31 at the Paul Short Run…Snagged first place in the Leopard Invitational with a time of 25:42.1…Placed ninth at the American Athletic Conference Championships, leading the Owls with a time of 24:48.4...Placed sixth out of 190 runners at the IC4A Championships with a time of 25:53.
University of Hohenheim: PR: 800m: 1:53,88 min, 1500m: 3:50,45 min, 5000m: 14:19,56 min, 10k: 30:36 min…Took third place at national University's XC Championships…Two-time participant at European XC Championships with the German team (Dec 2014 & Dec 2015)…Participated at World University XC Championships (March 2016)
High School: Ran at Theodor Heuss Gymnasium…State Champion of Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany in 5000m, Cross Country 3x1000 relays…At national Championships: -5000: 8th place, -3000: 7th place… Personal bests: 5000: 15:03,35 min, 1500: 3:59.04 min, 3000: 8:32.65 min.
Personal: Earned a bachelor’s degree at University of Hohenheim in communication science...Working towards a master’s in adult and organizational development at Temple…Speaks German, English, Italian, and French fluently.
3000: 8:17.01 (School Record)
5000: 14:19
8K: 24:17.9
5M: 25:10.4
2017: Named a 2017 co-captain...Earned first place at the Rider Invitational for the second year in a row and earned American Athletic Conference Male Athlete of the Week for his performance...Snagged the individual title at the IC4A Championships, to earn All-East honors, leading the Owls to their first team win at the IC4A Championship in program history...Helped the Owls to three consecutive team wins and contributed to the squad's third-place finish at the American Athletic Conference Championships, finishing 10th overall to earn All-Conference honors...Finished eighth at the Princeton Invitational with a personal best time of 24:17.9 in the 8K...Earned All-Region honors at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional for his top-25 performance (30:54.3).
2016: Competed in six races with Temple…Led the Owls in sixth place at the Big 5 Invitational with a time of 19:11.7…Took first place at the Rider Invitational (24:49.4) and earned American Athletic Conference Male Runner of the Week for his performance…Reached a season best of 24:31 at the Paul Short Run…Snagged first place in the Leopard Invitational with a time of 25:42.1…Placed ninth at the American Athletic Conference Championships, leading the Owls with a time of 24:48.4...Placed sixth out of 190 runners at the IC4A Championships with a time of 25:53.
University of Hohenheim: PR: 800m: 1:53,88 min, 1500m: 3:50,45 min, 5000m: 14:19,56 min, 10k: 30:36 min…Took third place at national University's XC Championships…Two-time participant at European XC Championships with the German team (Dec 2014 & Dec 2015)…Participated at World University XC Championships (March 2016)
High School: Ran at Theodor Heuss Gymnasium…State Champion of Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany in 5000m, Cross Country 3x1000 relays…At national Championships: -5000: 8th place, -3000: 7th place… Personal bests: 5000: 15:03,35 min, 1500: 3:59.04 min, 3000: 8:32.65 min.
Personal: Earned a bachelor’s degree at University of Hohenheim in communication science...Working towards a master’s in adult and organizational development at Temple…Speaks German, English, Italian, and French fluently.
MBB Press Conference vs. Saint Francis (Adam Fisher)
Sunday, December 14
MBB Press Conference vs. Saint Francis (Derrian Ford & Gavin Griffiths)
Sunday, December 14
Ep. 28: Vice President/Debbie & Stanley Lefkowitz '65 Director of Athletics Arthur Johnson
Friday, December 12
Ep. 27: Men's Crew Student-Athlete Adam Curran
Thursday, December 11

































