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Lukas Kohek
File:Lukaasfroverpass.jpg
Lukas standing on an overpass
Born (2011-10-21) October 21, 2011 (age 13)
Years active2025-Present
Known forTrack & Field and Cross Country Running

Lukas Kohek (born October 21, 2011) is a Canadian student-athlete based in Celina, Texas, known for his accomplishments in track and field, cross country, and his passion for the outdoors. He currently competes in mid- and long-distance running events and plans to attend Celina High School. He has long-term aspirations to study and run at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Early Life and Education

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Lukas was born on October 21, 2011, in Toronto, Canada and later moved to Celina, Texas. His athletic journey began at a young age and was fueled by a natural love of running. He continues to develop his athletic skills and will be attending Celina High School.

Athletic Career

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Lukas has competed in several track and field events, including the 4x400 meter relay, 800 meters, 1600 meters, and 2400 meters. He is also a dedicated cross country runner, known for his stamina and mental toughness over longer distances. His commitment to training and racing has positioned him as a promising athlete with collegiate-level potential.

Looking ahead, he aims to attend UCLA, where he hopes to compete at the NCAA level and further pursue his academic and athletic ambitions.

Personal Life

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Beyond structured sports, Lukas enjoys running recreationally and spending time outdoors. He has a deep appreciation for nature, particularly mountains and hiking trails. Whether he’s on a long run or simply sitting outside, he finds peace and inspiration in the natural world. His love for road trips and travel complements his outdoor lifestyle, reflecting a curious and grounded personality.

Future Goals

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Lukas has set his sights on continuing his development as a distance runner at the high school and collegiate levels, with the long-term goal of competing for UCLA’s track and cross country teams. In addition to athletic success, he hopes to explore academic interests at the university level, potentially in a field that aligns with his love of nature and exploration. Beyond college, he dreams of traveling to famous mountain ranges, taking on challenging hikes, and staying active in the outdoor community.

Places Competed

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Lukas has run at the following locations:

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