Mark Manske enters his first season at Quincy University in 2026-27 as head coach of the men's and women's cross country programs and assistant coach for the Hawks' track and field programs.
Manske comes to Quincy after spending two seasons as an assistant coach at Coe College. Prior to his time at Coe, he served two seasons as an assistant coach at Southeastern Community College.
A native of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Manske brings an extensive background in cross country and track and field, having competed in both sports throughout his high school and collegiate career.
Manske is a graduate of Pacific Lutheran University, earning his degree in 2009. He later attended Drake University Law School, graduating in 2012.
Outside of coaching, Manske enjoys running, reading, and spending time with friends and family. He is also a fan of the Chicago Bears.
