Rachel Hampton: Telluride to Harvard University

<h3 style="text-align: center;"> Colorado&#39;s Signing Class of 2013</h3>

It may be a long way to Massachusetts from Telluride, but at least Rachel Hampton won't have to worry about changing team colors. Contributed photo.

 

Name:  Rachel Hampton
 
High School: Telluride High School
 
Signing With:  Harvard University
 
What clinched the decision for the school you signed with:  The outstanding academic opportunities and the ability to compete in both Track/Nordic ski racing at a high level.
 
Your favorite high school track event: I love the 3200m run – the longer the better!!
 
Your favorite high school athletic memory: Winning the state cross country championship and my team getting 3rd.