On the Fast Track with Kaitlyn York

Personal Bests

  • 1,600 Meter Run5:13.31

  • Two Mile Run11:28.44

  • 3,200 Meter Run11:20.67

  • 4000 Meter Run17:57.60

  • 5,000 Meter Run18:23.19

  • One Mile Run5:40.83

KAITLYN YORK
AMERICAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
CLASS OF 2015

 
Favorite Class:
Geometry.
 
Hobbies:
Running.
 
What has been your average weekly mileage this summer?
50-55 miles.
 
Have you changed anything training wise between this year and last year?
I've learned to enjoy training more than last year.
 
Goals for this season?
Sub 18:00.
 
What goes through your mind before the gun goes off?
"It's time to open the can."
 
Do you have any superstitions when it comes to competing?
I don't believe in superstitions.
 
Competition Spikes:
Nike Zoom Victories.
 
Favorite Television Show:
The Office.
 
What are 3 things in your track bag you can’t live without?
Running shoes, spanks, and hair ribbons.
 
What song do you always listen to before a race?
Burn by Ellie Goulding.
 
Do you have a hidden talent you would like to tell us all about?
Burping.
 
Do you play / have you played and other sports?
I did karate when I was little.
 
Who is your favorite athlete?
Jordan Hasay.
 
Best advice you've been given from a coach?
Running is a process, so you might as well enjoy all of the little moments along the way to your goal.
 

OTHER LINKS

KAITLYN YORK MILESPLIT PROFILE
 
AMERICAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY SCHOOL PAGE