*Creed Thompson after placing 2nd at RunningLane XC Championships.
How did you first get started running?
I started in 7th grade so I could get faster for soccer.
Favorite Workout?
3x2mile.
Least Favorite Workout?
5x500 at 800 pace
What was the greatest obstacle you've had to overcome in your high school career?
Keeping myself in check and making sure I was running for the right reasons.
How do you prepare yourself both mentally and physically for a race?
I hydrate and eat 3 hours before, and I try not to overthink the race, just chill and have fun
Any pre-race superstitions?
I always race in the same socks
What was your most memorable race?
State 2019 gave me the confidence I needed to make huge improvements the rest of the season
What is the best piece of advice you have received from either a coach or teammate?
Have fun and be grateful for all the opportunities we have
Where are you at on college decisions?
BYU
What are your top 3 goals you wish to accomplish before you graduate?
1. Cherish the rest of high school
2. drop some nasty track times
3. qualify for Brooks PR
Fun Questions
Favorite food?
Butter
Favorite movie?
Interstellar
Favorite Song?
Dogs by Pink Floyd, Moog City by C418, or Tommy Boy by Kid Smoko
Favorite Color?
Green
What's your favorite season and why?
Summer because base mileage is the best
Do you play any other sports?
Spikeball
How many pairs of running shoes have you gone through in your lifetime?
19 in high school
What's something on your bucket list?
Get BYU another title
If you could have one superpower, what would it be?
Telekinesis
What's one fun fact about yourself?
I'm a triplet
