Coach Chris Hanson has been Head Coach for Desert Vista Boys Cross Country since its inception in 1996. He has been awarded Coach of the Year eight times. He has coached three Individual Cross Country State Champions. His Cross Country teams have won
ten State Championships and
five State Runner-Ups, along with multiple Sectional/Regional championships, all at the highest level of Arizona High School classifications. Coach is originally from Iowa, where at the University of Northern Iowa he met his bride Stefanie. They have been married since 1995. He has three children: former DVCC Boys Runner
Solomon Hanson (Class of 2017) who is now attending the United States Air Force Academy, a daughter Sevanna (Class of 2018) who is a pole vaulter at Arizona State University, and a second son Seth.
email:
coachHanson@q.com