Ethan Simpson

2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

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FMU: First-year runner at FMU.

PERSONAL:

Born in Tuscaloosa, AL
Graduate of Sumter High School, where he ran for coaches Stephen Kelly and Bre Tyler
Lettered in cross country, track, and soccer
Cross Country Team MVP as a senior (2024)
Received the Coaches Award (for soccer) in 2023
Personal-best 5K time of 17:55.54
National Honor Society member
Nickname is E-dog

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Stuntman
How you got your nickname: My cousin and uncle gave it to me
Favorite Fictional Characters: Dash from the Incredibles / Moon Knight from Marvel
Favorite Athlete: Bruno Fernandes
Favorite Sports Team: Man United
Favorite Movie or TV Show: Avatar the Last Airbender
Favorite Food: Egg and tomato over white rice
Favorite Vacation Spot: Cabin in the woods with some good trails around
Favorite Musical Artist: Twenty One Pilots
Favorite Thing About FMU: Friendliness of the students and faculty
Favorite Off-Course Activity: Listening to music and writing
Goals for Upcoming Season: To push myself to be a better athlete
Why you first choose your sport: I was invited to join the team by my friend and I've always enjoyed running
Biggest mental challenge in your sport: Pushing myself to continue running on pace and even running faster than it when my body is starting to tire