April 12, 2011

Smoky Mountain Running Camp Junior Counselors Achievements!

Each year, SMRC hires several counselors to coach and mentor your children.  There are several levels of counselors at camp.  A Junior Counselor is a current college student recognized as a successful runner and mature leader.  All attened the Smoky Mountain Running Camp and are a rising college sophomore or junior who has served as a Junior Counselor In-Training (JCIT) with significant accomplishments (listed below).

Brett Austin
Ran a PR of 4:21 for 1 mile at the University of Kentucky Rod McCravy Invite indoors.
Ran a PR of 1:57.07 for 800m at the Hilltopper Relays at Western Kentucky University.
He is Pre-Med student majoring in Chemistry and Biology with a 4.0 GPA and will be starting my junior year at Western Kentucky in the fall.

Kyle Butler                                                                                                                                                                                                       Recently, Kyle Butler won the US Army Fort Bliss Post 10k Championship with a time of 36:35.

To learn more about the camp that these fantastic runners will be a part of, please click here!