Running Background:
HS PR’s: 800m: 2:05 | 1600m: 4:39 | 3200m: 10:07 | 5K XC: 16:25
NCAA D2 PR’s: 10K: 31:21 | 10K XC: 32:29 | 8K XC: 24:45 | 5K: 15:28
Marathon PR: 2:33:45 (Boston Qualifier)
Jacob's progression from a newcomer to an accomplished runner has been marked by his unwavering commitment to overcoming challenges. His fascination with the nuances of running, along with his emphasis on precision and form, not only propelled his personal achievements but also inspired him to become a mentor and coach to others.
As a coach, Jacob imbues his athletes with his own passion for running, stressing the significance of technique, consistency, and mental strength. He advocates for a comprehensive training approach that addresses physical conditioning, mental endurance, and strategic planning.