Olympians and World Champions Come to Winston-Salem! Camel City Invitational Preview

• Fiona Benson | Nike | Member of 2015 Canadian World Championship team at 800m | 4:25.79 mile PR | @feebe_benson
• Stephanie Garcia | New Balance | Member of 2011 & 2015 World Championships team in steeple | 4:28.84 | @steph_steeples
• Lauren Johnson |USA | Member of 2015 World Championships team at 1500m | 4:33.00 mile PR | @JohnsonRunning
• Heather Kampf | Asics/Team USA MN | Member of 2014 World Indoor Championships team at 1500m | "Queen of the Road Mile" | 4:30.07 mile PR | @HeatherRaeKampf
• Shannon Rowbury |Nike Oregon Project | 2x Olympian at 1500m | Owns American records at 1500m and 2 miles | Broke 31 year-old 1500m record by running 3:56.29 in Monaco | Holds 4:22.66 facility record | @shannonrowbury
• Melissa Salerno | Asics | Rabbiting both mile and 3k races | 2012 Olympic Trials semi-finalist | 4:34.37 mile PR | @mesalerno
• Heidi See | Asics Furman Elite | Represented Australia at 2015 World Championships at 1500m | 4:34.04 mile PR | @heidi_see

COLLEGIANS 

• Samantha George | NC State | Set school record for 1500m of 4:16.26 | 4:51.35 mile PR
• Shannon Morton | Virginia Tech | School record holder for 1500m with 4:13.29 PR | NCAA qualifier in 2014 | 4:43.48 mile PR
• Megan Moye | NC State | Member of NC State All-American DMR team | 4:45.55 mile PR

HIGH SCHOOLERS

• Kate Murphy | Unattached | Won 2015 USATF Jr. Nationals 1500m in 4:16.98 | Won PanAm Junior Gold medal at 1500m 

• Matthew Centrowitz | Nike Oregon Project | 2011 World Champs Bronze Medalist and 2013 World Champs Silver Medalist at 1500m | 3:50.53 mile PR | @MattCentrowitz
• Donnie Cowart | Saucony | Rabbit of Camel City Mile for 4th straight year | 4th place at 2012 Oly Trials steeplechase | 3:58.43 mile PR | @DonnieCowart
• Brandon Hudgins | Unattached | Broke 4:00 for mile this summer at Sir Walter Miler | 3:59.67 mile PR | @bhudgnasty
• Cory Leslie | Nike/Furman Elite | Winner of Camel City Mile in 2013 and 2015 | 3:53.44 mile PR | @cory_leslie
• Leo Manzano | Hoka One One | 2x Olympian at 1500m | Silver Medalist at 2012 London Olympics | Member of 5 World Championships teams at 1500m | 3:50.64 mile PR | @leomanzano
• Pablo Solares | Represented Mexico at 2008 World Indoor Championships and 2009 World Championships | 3:54.52 mile PR | @psolares

COLLEGIANS

• Graham Crawford | NC State | NCAA finals qualifier at 1500m | 4:00.01 mile PR
• Neil Gourley | Virginia Tech | Set 1500m PR at Portland Track Festival of 3:41.14 | 4:03.25 mile PR
• Simon Holden | Wake Forest | Set school record of 3:41.92 at 1500m | 4:04.77 mile PR
• Csaba Matko | Eastern Michigan | 8th place finish at MAC cross country championships | 3:44.68 1500m PR

• Kerri Gallagher | Nike | Member of 2015 World Championships team at 1500m | Assistant coach at American University | 9:07.39 3,000m PR | @kgall 3
• Katie Mackey | Brooks Beasts | Runner-up at USATF Indoor Championships at 1500m | Winner of Stockholm Diamond League in 2015 | 8:52.99 3,000m PR | @KatiefMackey
• Alexi Pappas | Nike Oregon Track Club Elite | Director and star of "Tracktown" movie | 9:02.69 3,000m PR | @AlexiPappas
• Melissa Salerno | Asics | Rabbiting both mile and 3k races | 2012 Olympic Trials semi-finalist | 9:07.75 3,000m PR | @mesalerno
• Rachel Schneider | Under Armour | 2015 NACAC champ at 1500m | 9:05.08 3,000m PR | @rachschneid18
• Jessica Tonn | Brooks Beasts | Pac-12 Champ and 3rd place finish at NCAA 5k | 9:01.84 3,000m PR | @JessTonn

COLLEGIANS

• Allie Buchalski | Furman | 2x SoCon XC champ | 7th place at 2015 NCAA XC | 9:32.47 3,000m PR
• Wesley Frazier | NC State | 8x national champion in HS | Set Raleigh Relays record of 15:45.31 for 5k 
• Samantha Jones | Wake Forest | 2015 All-American in cross country | 16:12 5k PR | 9:40.14 3,000m PR
• Erika Kemp | NC State | NCAA finals qualifier in outdoor 5k | 9:24.36 3,000m PR

HIGH SCHOOLER

• Weini Kelati | 2015 Foot Locker XC Champion | Represented Eritrea at 2014 World Junior 3k | 9:12.32 3,000m PR

• Michael Hammond | VT Elite | ACC runner-up in indoor mile in '13 | Rabbit for 2016 Camel City 3k | @michaelthammond
• Garrett Heath | Brooks Beasts | Member of 2010 World Indoor team at 1500m | 7:37.40 3,000m PR | @_garrettheath
• Lawi Lalang | Nike | Multiple NCAA championships from 1500m to 10,000m | 7:36.44 3,000m PR | @LawiLalang1
• Riley Masters | Brooks Beasts | 3x NCAA All-American | 7:53.11 3,000m PR | @riley_masters
• Jake Shelley | Big Bear TC | Top pro at 2015 Camel City 3k | 7:59.57 3,000m PR | @jakegshelley

COLLEGIANS

• Darren Barlow | Virginia Tech | Finished 4th at ACC indoor 3k | 8:04.44 3,000m PR
• Thomas Curtin | Virginia Tech | 2015 ACC cross country champion | Holds overall JDL facility record for 3k | 7:52.92 3,000m PR
• Mark Derrick | North Carolina | 3rd Place finish at ACC Indoor 5k | 8:06.76 3,000m PR
• Willy Fink | Eastern Michigan | MAC outdoor champ in 5k/steeple | NCAA finalist at 5,000m | 7:57.14 3,000m PR
• Stuart Robertson | Virginia Tech | 2015 ACC indoor 5k runner-up in 14:04.97 | NCAA qualifier in steeplechase | 8:16.14 3,000m PR
• Austin Steagall | Mount Olive | 3x Conference Carolinas champ and NCAA D2 qualifier | 14:08.70 5,000m PR
• Jacob Thomson | Kentucky | 4th Place finish at SEC XC championships | 13:52.71 5,000m PR
• Luis Vargas | NC State | 2014 NCAA XC finalist and SE Region champion | 13:49.86 5,000m PR

HIGH SCHOOLERS

• Drew Hunter | Unattached | 2015 Foot Locker XC champion | Two-mile PR of 8:42 in winning Brooks PR Invitational | 8:16.31 3,000m PR

• Melissa Bishop | Nike | 2015 World Championships Silver Medalist at 800m for Canada | 2012 Olympian | 1:57.52 800m PR | @BishopMelissa
• Abby Farley | Bull City Running | Rabbit | ACC Champion and NCAA qualifier on Duke's DMR teams in 2014 | 2:06.02 800m PR | @AbbyFarley
• LaTavia Thomas | Unattached | 2008 NCAA indoor 800m champion at LSU | 1:59.67 800m PR | @geauxtay
• Jenna Westaway | Brooks Running Canada | Member of 2014 Canadian indoor World Championship team | Won 2015 Camel City 800m | 2:01.89 800m PR | @jennarunaway
• Phoebe Wright | Nike | 2010 NCAA 800m champion indoors and out at Tennessee | Member of 2012 indoor World Championships team | 1:58.22 800m PR | @phe800

COLLEGIANS

• Anima Banks | Duke | NCAA regional qualifier at 800m | 2:05.42 800m PR
• Hanna Green | Virginia Tech | ACC Indoor Champ | Third place at NCAA Outdoor Championships | 2:01.17 800m PR
• Hannah Segrave | Milligan | Runner-up at NAIA Outdoor Championships | 2:06.86 800m PR
• Elizabeth Whelan | North Carolina | NCAA finalist at 1500m in 2014 | 2:03.76 800m PR

• Donnie Cowart | Saucony | 4th place at 2012 Oly Trials steeplechase | Rabbiting both 800 and mile races | @DonnieCowart
• Brandon Johnson | Nike | Member of world record-setting distance medley relay at 2015 IAAF World Relays | Member of 2013 World Championship team at 800m | 1:43.84 800m PR | @GoBrandonJ
• Cas Loxsom | Brooks Beasts | Member of 2015 World Championship team | Won Gold Medal as member of 4x800 relay at 2015 IAAF World Relays | 1:44.92 800m PR | @cazzylox
• Ryan Martin | Asics | 3-time All-American at UC Santa Barbara | 4th place finish at 2012 Olympic Trials | 1:44.77 800m PR | @rymar800
• Nick Symmonds | Brooks Beasts | 6-time USATF champion at 800m | 2x Olympian | 2013 World Championships Silver Medalist | 1:42.95 800m PR | @nicksymmonds

COLLEGIANS

• Robert Heppenstall | Wake Forest | Silver medalist at 2015 Pan Am Juniors | 1:47.91 800m PR
• Immanuel Hutchinson | St. Augustine's | NCAA D2 finalist at 800m | Multiple CIAA champ from 800 to 5k | 1:48.39 800m PR
• Patrick Joseph | Virginia Tech | 2015 ACC outdoor champ in the 800 | Holds JDL college facility record in the mile | 1:48.37 800m PR 
• Eliud Rutto | Middle Tennessee State | Fifth Place at 2014 NCAA Outdoor Championships | Conference USA Champion | 1:45.37 800m PR

PROFESSIONALS

• Kristi Castlin | CieraInc | Member of 2012 World Indoor team at 60m Hurdles | 7.84 60m Hurdles PR | @KristiHollywood
• Lolo Jones | Asics | 2012 Olympian and 2x World Indoor Champion at 60m Hurdles (2010 & 2012) | 7.72 60m Hurdles PR | @lolojones
• Brianna Rollins | Nike | 2013 World Champion at 100m Hurdles | American Record holder at 100m Hurdles | 7.78 60m Hurdles PR | @Bri_Rollin
• Brianne Theisen-Eaton | Nike Oregon Track Club Elite | Member of 2012 Olympic team for Canada in Heptathlon | Silver Medalist at 2013 and 2015 World Championships and 2014 World Indoor Championships | 8.10 60m Hurdles PR | @btheiseneaton

HIGH SCHOOLERS

• Anna Cockrell | Unattached | 2015 PanAm Junior Gold medalist at 400mH | 2015 NBIN runner-up at 60mH | 8.21 60m Hurdles PR

• Ashton Eaton | Nike Oregon Track Club Elite | World Record Holder in Decathlon | 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist and 2x World Champion 7.51 60m Hurdles PR | @AshtonJEaton
• Aleec Harris | Adidas | 2014 NCAA runner-up at 110m Hurdles | Member of 2015 World Championships team | 7.50 60m Hurdles PR | @HarrisAleec
• David Oliver | Nike | 2008 Olympic Bronze Medalist in Beijing | 2013 IAAF World Champion | Host of annual David Oliver Classic HS meet at JDL Fast Track | 7.37 60m Hurdles PR | @doliversub13
• Jason Richardson | Adidas | 2011 IAAF World Champion | 2012 Olympic Silver Medalist | 7.51 60m Hurdles PR | @jairich