Athlete Bio: Eric Heins
Kansas City Smoke
 

Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track Coach at Southeast Missouri State University

Olympic Trials Qualifier in the Marathon - 2:21:55.
Ran the 2006 P.F. Changs Arizona Rock and Roll Marathon.

Collegiate Experience
University of Cincinnati
•        1997 Indoor C-USA Championships 3rd place in 3000m, 6th in 5000m
•        1997 Outdoor C-USA Championships 4th place in 10,000m, 7th in 5000m Indiana University
•        Competed in last year of eligibility of indoor track while attending graduate school
 

Personal Bests (College)
3000 meters -- 8:29
5000 meters -- 14:44
10,000 meters -- 30:58

Post-Collegiate Experience
•        16th at 2000 San Diego Rock and Roll Marathon; 1st American in 2:29:55
•        23rd at 2000 US Half-Marathon National Championships, 3rd in age group in 1:08:32
•        5th at 2000 Marine Corps Marathon; 1st in age group in 2:30:30
•        11th at 2001 Indianapolis Mini-Marathon; 1st American in 1:07:56
•        1st at 2004 St. Louis Marathon, 2:25:42
•        3rd at 2005 Springfield, MO Half Marathon in 1:09:15