Career
Later he ran professionally for Nike. Lane was ranked as high as second in the United States at the 3000 meters by the USATF. Lane is a graduate of the class of 1996 of Yarmouth High School in Yarmouth, Maine. There he not only set the state record in cross country at the Augusta course (running 15:40 for 5K).
He also participated in Playmakers and the Band.
He appeared in the film 5000 Meters, about the 2004 Team for the Athens Olympic games, and was featured in a New York Times article. Erin and Matt help coach cross country and indoor track at Yarmouth High School before becoming a attorney & professor at University of New Hampshire.