Frequently Asked Questions
What is Run Elite Program?
Run Elite Program is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit organization designed to enable committed young runners with resources necessary to reach their potential, both on and off the track. Some of our runners go on to compete in college and beyond, but it is our primary hope that all of our runners become PROs at life in general.
How do I become a member?
Signing up is simple, just click the sign up button at the top of the home page and follow the directions on the registration landing page.
What benefits do you get from joining the club?
At REP, we provide access to the top nutritionists, PTs, therapists, and PROs in the community to expose athletes to the best resources available. Weekly symposiums with special guests, long run meet-ups and other basic training runs throughout the week, yearly photo-shoot with REP and High School team gear, yearly individual meeting with Jared Ward, yearly college recruiting meeting with Isaac Wood, and much more.
Who are the pros?
Jared Ward– 2016 Olympian in the Marathon, two-time USATF Road Racer of the Year, 2:09:25 Marathon PR, 61:36 ½ Marathon PR
Clayton Young– 2019 NCAA 10,000m Champ, 2021 USATF 15k Champ, 7:49, 13:31, 28:18, 63:40 3k, 5k, 10k and ½ Marathon PRs
Rachel Perkins Young– NCAA D2 All-American in 2012,
Jake Heslington– Five time NCAA D1 All-American in the 3k Steeple, 5k and Cross Country. Member of 2019 NCAA Championship Cross Country team at BYU. 13:39, 29:07, 8:39 5k, 10k, and Steeplechase PRs.
Makenna Myler– 800: 2:07, Mile: 4:38 (blue jean mile), 3k: 9:10, 5k: 15:45, 10k: 33:35, Half marathon: 1:17, Full Marathon: 2:47, Ironman half: 5 hours 08 (half marathon was 1:19:58)
Can I come to an event without being a member?
We do have events that non-members are allowed to join, please see our schedule to find what events you can come to.
What if I can’t afford the membership?
We do offer financial assistance for those that need it. Please reach out to info@runeliteprogram.com with the subject title FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE and we will be happy to work with you.
Can I join virtually?
If you are going to be out of town during a symposium you are excited about, or live too far to join us frequently, we will have virtual options–especially for individual meetings, recruiting meetings, symposiums and other. Please reach out to us at info@runeliteprogram.com or see our schedule for zoom links to symposiums or to schedule meetings.
Do you provide individual/private coaching?
This is an option that we are willing to do depending on your situation. The ideal circumstance is for you to stay with your current coach. If this situation is unsuitable and you want someone else coaching you, let’s chat. Email us at info@runeliteprogram.com.
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