Noah Breker began his running journey in 6th grade after racing a 10k on the roads with his dad. Noah then competed for Armstrong High School on the varsity Cross Country and Track & Field team, where he went on to set numerous school and state records. He was a two-time state champion in the 3200m and a runner-up in the Cross Country state championships. On the national scene in his senior year. He earned All-American honors at Nike Cross nationals, Footlocker Cross nationals, and Nike outdoor nationals. Noah also competed in Nordic skiing for Armstrong, where he earned all-state honors his senior year.

Noah currently competes as a varsity athlete on scholarship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After a redshirt freshman year and returning from a bone injury in his sophomore fall, his collegiate career is just beginning. This past spring, during the outdoor season, Noah qualified for and competed in the ACC 10k conference championships.

Noah is majoring in Exercise and Sports Science with a minor in Sports Medicine. His passion for running goes beyond just his own athletic goals. Whether it’s academics, selling shoes, or in daily life, he aspires to learn more about the sport and teach others as well. Noah is fiercely competitive and is always searching for ways to grow. He looks forward to helping youth athletes discover their potential as a coach for our RUN NORTH SUMMER XC program.

• Mile | 4:09

• 3k | 8:15

• 5k | 14:19

• 10k | 29:41

• 2x Minnesota Boys Cross Country Gatorade player of the year

• 2x 3200m Minnesota state champion

• 4x high-school All-American

• Runner-up at the 2022 XC Footlocker Nationals

• 7th place at the 2022 Nike Cross Nationals

• 2024 Team USA qualifier for Cross Country U20 Worlds