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More Honors For Grinaker!

Sunday, 10 May 2020 23:10

By Robert Williams (dl-online.com - Photo by Brian Basham)

anna Grinaker is one of seven inductees to this year’s class of the Detroit Lakes Athletic Foundation’s Hall of Honor.

Grinaker is a rarity for the Hall in the fact that she is still competing.
At Detroit Lakes, Grinaker was a two-time state cross country runner-up and dominated every regular season ...

and section meet from her freshman through senior seasons, along with being a versatile star of the track and field team.

She’s the school record holder in the 800, 1,600, 3,200m races, and ran anchor on the record 4x800m school record relay team. In cross country, Grinaker holds the best 4k and 5k cross country times ever.

“Hanna was probably one of the strongest competitors I’ve ever been around,” said former DL head track coach Mike Labine. “She was going to put herself out there on the line every day as hard as she possibly could. It’s just amazing how hard she worked.”