Colorado University Athletics

2025 Cross Country Roster

Lukas Haug
George and Haug at Gig Leadbetter Maverick Stampede.
Lukas Haug

Lukas Haug

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Boulder, Colo.
  • High School:
    Boulder
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering (German Studies Minor)
Lukas Haug TFRRS Profile | Lukas Haug Track Bio


2025
  • Competed in five meets for the Buffs...
  • Ran an 8k personal best of 23:18.0 at the Gans Creek Classic
  • Competed at the NCAA Cross Country Championships
2024
  • Competed in five meets for the Buffs...
  • Finished 39th at the 2024 Big 12 Conference Cross Country Championships
2023
  • Did not compete 
2022
  • Ran in four races for the Buffs ...
  • Set a personal record of 24:12.3 in the 8K at the Cowboy Jamboree ...
  • Placed 39th in the 8K at the Pac-12 Championships

2021

  • Did not compete, redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended Boulder High School
  • Three-time Nike Southwest Regional Championship participant (2017-19)
  • Placed fifth at the 2020 Colorado State Cross Country Championship
  • Was the runner-up at the 2020 Colorado 5A Region 3 Championship
  • Went on to earn All-America second team honors with a 12th-place finish at 2020 Running Lane Cross Country Championships
  • Ran 15:20.0, a BHS 5K cross country record, at the Colorado Classic cross country meet on November 1, 2020
  • Earned all-region cross country honors three straight seasons (2018-20)
  • Fastest 5K cross country time was 14:44.24
  • Placed seventh in the 3,200-meter run at the state championship, running a BHS record of 9:21.32
  • Was also seventh at state in the 1,600 in 4:17.80
  • Also competed in ski racing in high school
  • Also recruited by UCLA, Oregon, Portland, Portland State, Nebraska, Northeastern, LMU and Navy
 
HIGH SCHOOL BESTS
  • 800m - 1:56.13
  • 1600m - 4:11.62
  • 3200m - 9:05.24
 
IN THE CLASSROOM
  • Major in mechanical engineering
 
PERSONAL
  • Lukas R. Haug
  • Has a younger brother, Stefan, who also runs cross country and track at Indiana
  • His father, Sven, ran cross country and track at UCLA
    • Sven also competed in the 1,500 at the 1996 German Olympic Trials
  • His mother, Joan, ran cross country and track at UW-Eau Claire
  • He has dual citizenship with Germany
  • Is a certified open-water scuba diver and Red Cross certified lifeguard
  • Enjoys alpine, Nordic and backcountry skiing, reading and traveling
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