Cradle of Coaches

Dr. Richard Ceronie

  • Position Cross Country & Track
  • Custom1 2018
  • Custom2 Ceronie served as Miami University’s head women’s cross country and track and field coach for 24 years, launching the cross country program in 1984. During his tenure, he coached three U.S. Olympic Trials qualifiers, four conference athletes of the year, more than 60 conference champions, and 13 NCAA All-Americans. Ceronie was also the first Mid-American Conference coach to guide an athlete to an NCAA Championship and a No. 1 world ranking.

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