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California Institute of Technology

Hall of Honor

HoH Kleinsasser - 2015

Alan Kleinsasser

  • Class
    1974
  • Induction
    2015
  • Sport(s)
    Cross Country, Track & Field
One of just two four-time winners of the Goldsworthy Track Trophy for sportsmanship, team spirit and proficiency and captain of the cross country team as a senior, Kleinsasser won three SCIAC titles in the 880-yard and mile runs, going on to finish runner-up in the 800-meter run at the NAIA District championship twice and placing fifth in the 880y at the NCAA Championship to earn All-America honors. He graduated with two program records and two other Top-3 times in the 400-meter dash and marathon, currently ranking fourth and sixth, respectively. His converted marks for the 800m (1:50.74) and 1500m (3:52.44) are still program records by five combined seconds.
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