Section 6 Spotlight: Tyler Olrogg, Springville-Griffth

2012 JFK XC Invitational

What do you enjoy about your event?
Hanging out with friends, meeting new people, and improving my times.

What has been the highlight in your running/throwing/jumping career thus far?
Surpassing some of the sophomores and juniors on my team.

What’s the funniest thing that has happened to you while competing?
When I was racing at the JFK invite this year I no sooner got into the woods and I already fell.

What thoughts run through your head while competing?
"Don’t give up you can do anything you set your mind to."

What other sports do you enjoy?
Track & Field distance running.

What is your favorite food? My grandma’s homemade pizza.

What is one of your favorite movies? "Rocky IV"

What would be your ideal vacation? Trip to the Olympics Games

Who is your role model and why?
My mom and dad are without a doubt my role models because they always come to my races and support me. Also they also encourage me to work hard and train to be the best runner I can be.

What do you do to relax?
Listen to Country Music on my IPod.

Where do you see yourself in 20 years?
Continuing my running career, by running road races and marathons

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