Larry Medina has been named athletic director at Cathedral Prep and Seminary, Elmhurst. He will also serve as the head cross-country coach. After running track at Bishop Ford H.S., Park Slope, and St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, Medina went on to teach and coach track at Bishop Ford for 15 years.
During that time, he was voted Coach of the Year by the New York Daily News in 2009 and took many teams to sectional and state championships. His running experience includes two marathons – Chicago and New York – several half marathons and many road races.