History
Christie began competing at the collegiate level of Track and Field after graduating from
Grossmont High School while at
Cuyamaca College in
Rancho San Diego, CA where he was initially a decathlete. He was introduced to racewalking by the Cross Country coach at Cuyamaca,
Tim Seaman. He quickly picked up the sport and began competing at the national and international levels almost immediately. From there, he transferred to
Missouri Baptist University in
St. Louis, Missouri under the direction of coach Tish Hanna and to join
NAIA standouts and rising US stars Alex Chavez and Molly Josephs. ==Major competition ==
Major competition
• 2015 US National Championship 50 km Racewalk, November 22, 2016, Santee, CA--4:11:48, 4th • 2015 USATF Outdoor Championships 20 km, June 27, 2015, Eugene, OR--1:30:51.69, 2nd • Pan American Racewalking Cup 20 km, May 9, 2015, Arica, Chile--1:35:04, 27th • 2014 USATF Outdoor Championships 20 km, June 30, 2014, Sacramento, CA--1:29:26.68, 3rd • IAAF World Racewalking Cup 2014 20 km, May 4, 2014, Taicang, China--1:32:19, 91st • NACAC U23 20 km, July 7, 2012, Iripuato, Mexico--1:33:45.85, 4th • 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials 20 km, June 30, 2012, Eugene, OR--1:29"47.30, 3rd • IAAF World Racewalking Cup 2012 20 km, May 12, 2012, Saransk, Russia--1:41:48, 100th ==Personal bests==