Every week umterps.com will feature two track and field athletes in Track Talk! This week we'll be getting to know rising senior Christine Laurie (distance) and rising sophomore Chloe Royce (multi)!

Hometown
Christine: Kitchener, ON, Canada
Chloe: Saint-Lambert, QC, Canada

If you could live anywhere, where would it be?
Christine: Hawaii
Chloe: Somewhere that is sunny and averages around 23C all year round

If you could play another sport, which sport would it be?
Christine: Soccer
Chloe: Speed skating

Dream job?
Christine: Physical therapist for a professional team
Chloe: Professional Athlete.

What is your favorite childhood movie?
Christine: Aquamarine
Chloe: Monsters Inc.

Go-To Karaoke Song
Christine: Dancing Queen - ABBA
Chloe: Bohemian rhapsody

Favorite board game?
Christine: Trouble
Chloe: Monopoly

Favorite College Park Food
Christine: Cava
Chloe: Seoul Spice

Weird Food Combinations
Christine: Eat anything with ketchup :) 
Chloe: Jam and cheese sandwiches 

Currently Binge Watching
Christine: Grey's Anatomy
Chloe: Currently binge watching Vampire Diaries, but my favorite TV show is Grey's anatomy or full house.

Why Maryland?
Christine: I love my team! 
Chloe: Why NOT Maryland?

What song would be your intro song on the track?
Christine: Unstoppable - The Score
Chloe: We are the champions

Who is your biggest motivation?
Christine: Alex Lucki- she is one of the hardest workers I know and will stop at nothing to achieve her goals. 
Chloe: My mother because she has been with me and supported me through my highest highs and lowest lows since day one and I know I can count on her forever. 

What is a quote you live by?
Christine: Its more of a statement and not a quote: Make it count.
Chloe: "You were born an original so don't die a copy"

What three items would you take on a deserted island?
Christine: Maple Syrup, My dog, Sunscreen 
Chloe: Tools, a friend, and an endless supply of water

Favorite track/field event
Christine: 1500 - it's better than the mile
Chloe: The multi because practicing/competing in one event is just boring

What Emoji Are You? 
Christine: 🤪
Chloe: ☺️

Something we don't already know about you
Christine: I started running to impress my grade 8 crush.
Chloe: I may not be great at it but I love cooking

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