Julian "J.D." Jennings
What was your most memorable meet?
My most memorable meet was the 2013 AHSAA Indoor Track and Field Championships where I got to compete in the 3200.
Where did you face your biggest competition?
I faced my biggest competition at the 2012 AHSAA Cross Country Championships.
Out of all of your high school accomplishments which stands out the most?
Out of all my high school accomplishments the one that stands out the most to me is my PR of 10:46.11 in the 3200 at Ice Breaker Invitational.
If you could do it all over again what would you change about your running career in high school?
If I could do it all over again I would have started running cross country my freshmen year instead of not starting till my sophomore year.
What were the most difficult obstacles you had to overcome?
The most difficult obstacles I had to overcome was being injured my sophomore and junior cross country seasons and people telling me that I couldnt do it.
Do you have any advice for younger athletes?
My advice to younger athletes is work hard, listen to your coaches, and make your dreams come true.
What are your post-highschool or college plans?
I plan to run track and cross country at Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Al.
Who would you like to say thank you to?
I want to say thank you to my coaches, parents, team mates, my friends, my family, and most of all I thank God for blessing me with the ability to compete in this awsome sport.