Motocross thrills suit Alden Hall
As the sun sets in the background, Alden Hall takes charge on his dirt bike in an empty field. CONTRIBUTED
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 By  GreggParker Published 
4:32 pm Monday, April 3, 2017

Motocross thrills suit Alden Hall

MADISON – Alden Hall combines his connection with sports with a solid record in academics, extracurricular activities and church involvement.  

In flag football, Alden plays with the Colts. He has played in Upward Sport in Madison for a couple of years. Spectators will see him playing as quarterback, linebacker or safety.

However, Alden’s favorite athletic activity is motocross, or the sport of off-road racing with motorcycles. “I love to ride dirt bikes,” he said.

Thirteen-year-old Alden is a straight-A student in eighth grade at Monrovia Middle School. He participates as an intern with Sparkman High School Robotics Team. He is a member of National Honor Society, Beta Club and the youth group at College Park Church.

Alden has two brothers. James Hall, 7, is in second grade at Monrovia Elementary School. Five-year-old Trey Hall is a kindergartener at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. “We’ve lived in Madison County all of our lives,” Alden said.

Their father Chris Hall works as a software engineer with Dynetics. Their mother Emily Hall teaches at Mt. Zion and Westminster Christian Academy.

Q & A

Q: What are your favorite restaurants?

A: Outback Steakhouse.

Q: What are your favorite foods?

A: Alden likes ‘surf ‘n’ turf’ tastes and said steak and shrimp are his favorites.

Q: What are your favorite sports teams? 

A: University of Alabama Crimson Tide.

Q: What is your favorite sports memory?

A: Alden said he is happy when he is involved with “throwing touchdown passes to my neighbor Mason Stokes.”

Q: What do you like to do in your free time? 

A: He enjoys riding dirt bikes and four-wheelers.

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