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Introducing NWA Track Club — a community built for Alabama distance runners who put in the work, chase big goals, and believe running is about more than just a time on the clock. We’re bringing together athletes, coaches, alumni, and anyone who loves the sport through training, racing, coaching, and the stories behind it all. For athletes. By athletes. We’re excited to build something special and even more excited to have you along for it. Welcome to NWA Track Club. Open to all athletes looking to upgrade their training and a community of likeminded runners 💪🏻 by @nwa.tc

Check out this week’s results from NWATC Athletes! These guys are killing it heading into the last few weeks of the season!

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“JBIRD” Smith took home another top 5 finish this past week at his regional meet! JBird is a leader on one of the best teams in Mississippi and is looking to lead his guys to a state championship!

“The Prodigy” Kiptyn Knight ran to a 9 second course best and took home first place in his county meet. Kip’s confidence is at an all time high as he sails into his sectional meet this Thursday. Keep an eye out on this kid.

Claire LeDuke ran a .4 second PR last week and took home the Marion County Championship as an individual. Claire made her presence felt on the course as she grinded out a solid time on a tough course!

7th Grader Jules May ran a big PR last week and was the Marion County runner up behind her first cousin Claire! Jules is driven to be the best and left no doubt on the rest of the field.

8th Grader Korbyn Smith broke the 18 minute barrier for the first time in his career and took home Runner Up honors in the Marion County Championship. Korbyn works so hard and is already proving himself as one of the best 8th grade runners in the state.

ML Whitehead ran to a 4th place finish at the Marion County Championship and had a HUGE course PR. ML has worked so hard to be where he’s at and is looking to make a mark this week at his sectional meet.

Our newest NWATC athlete Connor Jones ran to a MASSIVE PR breaking his former PR by OVER A MINUTE! In only a month training with us, Connor has shown that consistent training can make a huge difference and leads to great results! Proud of you Connor! by @nwa.tc

Read Brodie Windham’s story on how he overcame injury and came back stronger. Interviewing Brodie is one of my favorite things I’ve done, and I think everyone deserves to hear his story.

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Kiptyn Knight took home a big win last weekend at the Dew it On the Trails Invitational in 16:42! @1kiptyn1

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Check out some of the best performances by NWATC athletes in the last few races! 🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏼‍♀️

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“The Prodigy” Kiptyn Knight earned his first career win last Tuesday at the Dew it On the Trails Invitational and took home a 12 second PR. This is the #2 mark in AHSAA 1A/2A and the #1 mark for all 8th grader in Alabama. Kip is also the #13 8th grader in the entire US.

Jacob “Bird” Smith took home an amazing 2nd place finish in the QV Sykes XC invite a couple of weeks ago. JBird is loving the process right now and is excited to see what else happens this season.

Claire LeDuke had a nice 5th place finish at the Dew it On the Trails Invitational last week. She currently has the #6 mark in AHSAA 1A/2A and looks to compete for an All-State selection in a few weeks.

ML Whitehead had a HUGE 62 SECOND PR on Saturday! This was a breakout race for ML and sets him up for a tremendous end to the season. ML trusted the process, and the results are evident. Proud of you ML.

7th Grader Jules May ran a solid 22:02 5K time to take home 11th place at the Dew it On the Trails Invitational last Tuesday.

8th Grader Korbyn Smith posted the AL #3 time for all 8th graders last Tuesday and is looking to break under 18 minutes by the end of the season. He and Kiptyn have solidified themselves as the best 8th grade duo in the entire state. by @nwa.tc

Congratulations to Claire LeDuke on breaking Marion County High School's Girls 5K school record! by @nwa.tc

Results from this weekend’s action!

“The Prodigy” Kiptyn Knight took home another 2nd place finish on Saturday! His 16:54 posted a new US #13 time for the class of 2031! Kip is working hard and is doing everything he can to lead his team to a map.

Jacob “JBird” Smith took home a respectable 43rd place finish in the Silver Boys race. JBird is looking to lead his Caledonia Cavaliers to the top of the MSHSAA Rankings. JBird is a leader on his team and trusts the process!

Korbyn Smith took home a strong 25th place finish that included the most improved time from last year out of all boys in the ENTIRE RACE! Korbyn has gone from a 21:30 to a 18:28 in just 1 year under NWA Training! Korbyn currently holds the #8 time for 8th graders in Alabama. Proud of you Korbyn!

Claire LeDuke took home 5th in a race that included a 30 second PR and posted the new #6 time for AHSAA Class 1A/2A! She broke her school record that has stood since 2023 as well! Claire’s time currently is the #1 time in Marion County this season! Way to go!

7th Grader Jules May came through in 11th place this Saturday! Her time ranks #13th out of all 7th grade girls in the entire state of Alabama! Good job Jules!

Matthew Whitehead battled a tough course and conditions on Saturday night against some of the best runners in the southeast. ML posted a nice 18:22 last week at the Mule Night 5K, which was a huge PR! Way to go ML! We’re proud of you! by @nwa.tc

Check out our first athlete spotlight of the year: KIPTYN KNIGHT.

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Check out this week’s results from our NWA Track Club members! Super proud of these athletes and their Elite Finishes this week! Keep working guys!

8th Grader Kiptyn Knight continues to build his impressive résumé as one of the top middle school runners in the country. Against a tough field in Montevallo, Kiptyn ran a 24 second PR and took home second place. His time ranks as the 12th best in the nation for all 8th graders. Kiptyn works hard and the results are starting to show.

Claire LeDuke set a HUGE 30 second PR on Saturday night in Montevallo and had a strong finish for 2nd place! Her time ranks as the 6th best in AHSAA Class 1A/2A for girls!

NWATC Runner Jacob Crook had a very strong race on a tough course on Saturday. While not a PR, Jacob still showed he has the mental toughness to race to a high level when the conditions aren’t favorable.

7th Grader Jules May set a huge PR on Saturday in Montevallo while taking home 3rd place! Jules is currently the #5 7th grader in the entire state of Alabama while also ranking 8th overall in AHSAA 1A/2A girls!

Another young runner, Korbyn Smith, had a great race taking home 6th place in Montevallo! Korbyn is the #3 8th grader in Alabama and looks to dip under that 18:00 mark before the end of the season.

ML Whitehead got 10th place at the Aggie Invitational on a tough course! ML looks to lead his team to state this year in AHSAA Class 3A. Proud of you ML!

Senior Audie Bozeman had a 39 second PR in Montevallo, taking a huge leap and bringing home his first ever Elite Finisher honors.

Junior Jacob Smith got 14th place at the Saltillo Invitational in Mississippi on Saturday. Despite getting wrong directions from a spectator, Jacob was still able to take home Elite Finisher honors and is primed to have a big end of the season. by @nwa.tc

🧪🏃🏻‍♂️🥼 - Diving deep into some science today. If you are interested in learning more or have any questions feel free to shoot us a DM!

Interested in coaching? We’re open to clients who are looking to make a jump before the end of this XC season or are trying to get a head start on training for Indoor/Outdoor track! Send us a DM for more info! by @nwa.tc

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Results from some NWA Runners this weekend at the Chickasaw Trails Invitational. DM for more information on coaching.

8th Grader Kiptyn Knight continued his national caliber season with a strong 4th place finish and PR. He also had a course PR by over a minute and thirty seconds. Kiptyn put in a lot of work over the summer and the results are showing. Kip looks to lead his team to a state championship in AHSAA Class 1A/2A.

Junior Jacob Crook continued his breakout season with a strong 8th place finish. Jacob has worked very hard to be in the position he’s in, and is a top contender for an All-State finish in the AHSAA 3A Classification.

Junior Claire LeDuke took 15th place and earned elite finisher honors on Saturday. Claire was just 5 second off of her all-time PR and is looking to have a breakout performance in the weeks to come.

Matthew Whitehead had a strong 23rd place finish out of over 250+ runners and had a nice PR on Saturday. ML has started increasing his mileage and looks to drop his 5K time before championship season. by @nwa.tc