Mark Carroll (runner)

Mark Carroll (born 15 January 1972 in Knocknaheeny, Cork) is a former Irish runner who specialized in the 5000 metres.

He finished 6th in the 2002 New York Marathon, but decided not to look to compete over that distance in the 2004 Olympics due to the heat and humidity in Athens.

In August, 2009 he was appointed head cross country coach at Auburn University.

[2] Currently, Carroll serves at the Director of Track and Field at Drake University.

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