-Athlete Name: Jacob Brumfield-School: Vandalia-Butler
-Year of Graduation: 2014
-Best time in a 5K race and in which meet: 15:39. 2012 Ohio High School State Meet
-Tell us how your summer training is going?:
Summer training is going well. I have been able to maintain a schedule, but I am really looking forward to start practicing with my teammates.
-What are your goals for the upcoming season?:
Go for my school record and make podium at state.
-How long have you been running and how did you get started?:
I started in the 4th grade because of a fitness challenge.
-Will you be competing anywhere out of state this season?:
Nike Regional
-What is your favorite course to run in Ohio?:
The Mason Invite is my favorite because of all the obstacles during the race.
-What is the toughest course to run in Ohio?:
The regional meet at Troy because the course isn’t always in the best conditions.
-What meet during the regular season do you put extra emphasize on to compete well at?:
I will put extra emphasis on the Alliance Invite. It is the same course as districts and I will race a lot of my conference runners.
-What is your favorite cross country race so far in your high school career?:
2012 Ohio High School State Meet.
-Favorite cross country memory?:
Being on the podium as a 10th place finisher was a great experience as a junior.
-When you are not running what is your favorite thing to do?:
I enjoy golfing and playing basketball with my friends.
-Favorite quote?:
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9
-What shoes do you train in?:
Nike LunarGlides
-What shoes do you race in?:
Nike Zoom Victories
-What's on your Ipod when you go out for runs?:
I don’t listen to music when I run.
-What professional athlete would you most like to meet?:
Alex Morgan, she is beautiful.
-What is something that most people don't know about you?:
I love to surf when I go on vacation.