January 6 & 7, 2023

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Clinicians

Lonnie Greene- Since taking over as the head coach before the 2018-19 season, Greene has brought elite accomplishments and unparalleled character to the program. Wildcats have earned more than 150 All-America honors and dozens more All-Academic honors, to go along plenty of individual Southeastern Conference gold medals, more than a dozen NCAA individual medals and other elite performances

As a team, both the men’s and women’s track and field teams have entrenched themselves as elite teams at the NCAA and SEC Championships level

In 2022, the women’s track and field team earned a school-record 44 points and third place as a team at the 2022 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, equaling the best team finish at the competition in school history. Then outdoors, the UK women’s team earned a top-four (trophy) team finish at the Outdoor NCAA Championships for the fourth time ever. UK scored its most points at the NCAA Outdoor Championships since tallying 50 in a national runner-up finish in 2015

UK’s men’s team has also earned multiple top 25 finishes at NCAAs during Greene’s tenue.

Sharrieffa Barksdale: Competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she reached the semi-finals in women's 400 m hurdles. Barksdale owns one on one training academy. Barksdale was an American record holder in 400 m hurdles. Sharrieffa Barksdale is a member of Sigma Gamma Rho. She also represented her country at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics and was a silver medalist at the 1983 Pan American Games. She was the national champion at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships that same year. She was an 12X All-American athlete at the University of Tennessee.

Barksdale ran the Women’s 400 Meter Hurdles becoming the first woman in the history of the Women’s 400mh to run under 55 sec. She’s USATF Senior Manager Alumni Relations. Sharrieffa competed in the 1984 Olympian - 400m Hurdles, she won the TAC Championships in 1983, Gold Medalist Olympic Sports Festival – 1986, Silver Medalist at the 1983 Pan Am Games, Former American Record Holder - 400m Hurdles, Assistant manager of the 2008 US Olympic Team, Assistant Manager of the 2012 US Olympic Team , Assistant Manager of the 2016 US Olympic Team. She was inducted into the University of Tennessee Hall of Fame. Her and 5X Olympian Justin Gatlin run a nonprofit organization in Cape Town South Africa for under serve children.

Reese Hoffa: Reese won the shot put in the 2006 World Indoor Track and Field Championships and in the 2007 World Outdoor Championships. He also won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. His personal bests stand at 22.11 m indoor and 22.43 m outdoor. He was 2012 Olympic Bronze Medalist, 2007 World Outdoor Champion, 2006 World Indoor Champion

2-Time World Championships Silver Medalist (2004 & 2008) and 2003 Pan Am Games Gold Medalist.

Rose Monday: Is nationally known as one of the top minds in middle distance and distance running. Her 28-year coaching career spans across all levels from high school to professional. In 2003, she was appointed USATF Development Chair overseeing all events. She’s been appointed to 11 international coaching staffs including 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games as assistant coach for women’s distance, and head coach at the 2015 Pan American Games. She served as Team USATF’s women’s distance coach at the IAAF World Relays in 2014 and 2015 as well as head women’s coach at the 2006 IAAF World Junior Championships in Beijing, China. Monday has served USATF for over 34 years in a variety of volunteer leadership positions including AAC officer, development coordinator, member of the USATF Board of Directors, USOPC athlete representative and currently serves as Chair of Women’s Track and Field.

Dwight Phillips is a four-time world champion in the long jump. He was the 2004 Olympic champion in the event. His personal best of 8.74 meters, set in 2009, makes him the joint fifth best jumper of all time.

Phillips has also competed in the 60 and 100-meter dashes. His personal record for the 100 m is 10.06 seconds and his time of 6.47 seconds over 60 m ranks among the top twenty fastest ever.

He is a now a track and field ambassador at SPIRE Institute and Academy. He will be joining the others such as Elizabeth Beisel and Caeleb Dressel representing the school. The goal of the partnership with SPIRE and the ambassadors is to emphasize the development of peak performance in athletics, academics, character, and life.

Phillips was a promising sprinter in his early days but concentrated on the triple jump while at University of Kentucky, before switching to the long jump after moving to Arizona State University in 2000. He competed at 2000 Sydney Olympics and finished eighth in the long jump with a jump of 8.06 m. He was the best American performer in the event. At his first World Championships he again finished eighth, after sustaining a hamstring tear.

He came to prominence in 2003, when he won both the IAAF indoor and outdoor World Championships. The indoor championship event was a close contest, with Phillips only beating Spain's Yago Lamela by a centimeter. He won the outdoor title with a winning margin of four centimeters over James Beckford of Jamaica.

Christian Coleman is the former world champion in the 100 meters. He was a double gold medalist at the World Championships in Athletics in 2019, winning gold medals in both the 100 m and 4 × 100-meter relay. He holds personal records of 9.76 seconds for the 100 m, which made him the 6th fastest all-time in the history of 100 meters event, and 19.85 for the 200 m. Coleman is the world indoor record holder for the 60 meters with 6.34 seconds. He was IAAF Diamond League champion in 2018 and the world number one ranked runner in the 100 m for the 2017 and 2018 seasons.

Coleman represented the United States in the relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics, competing in the heats only. He was the gold medalist in the 60 m at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships and is a two-time American national champion, having won the 60 m in 2018 and 100 m in 2019. Coleman competed collegiately for the Tennessee Volunteers and won five NCAA titles indoors and out, including American collegiate record performances in both the 100 m and 60 m.

Dr. Randy Crist has 13 years at the helm of the men’s and women’s cross country programs at Asbury University and has been coaching for 40 years. During his time at Asbury, he has helped 19 runners qualify for the NAIA National Championship Meet. Prior to Asbury, Crist coached at Anderson County High School from 1980-1995 and at West Jessamine High School from 2000-2010. He coached three state champions in cross country and 22 individual state champions in track & field, including five in the 1600.

Crist was named 1983 Kentucky Girls Cross Country Coach of the Year and earned the Scholastic Coach National High School Coaching Award in 1989. He was named Regional Coach of the Year 21 times in either cross country or track & field, and was inducted into the Kentucky Track & Cross Country Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 1998.

Wayne Clark-Coached 30 years of HS Track in Ohio, Ohio Track Coaches Hall of Fame Received Ed Barker Award - Highest award given by track coaches of Ohio First ever HS Coach selected to Executive Board United States Track Coaches (USTFCCCA) Spent 4 years on Olympic Dev. Committee for Sprints/Hurdles, Director for 25 years of Ohio Track Clinic. Biggest in USA. 1500 coaches.

Laura Boozer- I am a 16 year Licensed Massage Therapist, Active Release Specialist, Master Myoskeletal Alignment Practitioner and yoga alliance registered Yoga instructor. I attended UNIV of Louisville & Advanced Massage Therapeutics. I own Ntouch Massage & Wellness Center and Karma Yoga in Elizabethtown. I have worked in Sports Performance at Univ of Louisville for 16 years. I teach bodywork & recovery classes nationally (NCBTMB) and work for the Olympics. 2016 Rio & upcoming Tokyo 2020. I am the massage director for 11 years for IRONMAN Louisville - I have raced seven IRONMAN races and have been running marathons and triathlons for over 20 years.

My son is a D1 track athlete at the United States military academy.

James Webb

James Webb is a retired physical educator teacher who

coached track and field and football at North Hardin starting in

1991. During his tenure, the track program was a perennial

top 10 finisher at the KHSAA state championship. He has

been a part of 7 state titles and 13 runner ups. In 2013 the

Boys and Girls swept the state titles, and the boys repeated in

2014. Coach Webb in his career has produced 45 state

champions, 14 of which were in the hurdles. In 2004 his girls

placed 1st and 2nd in the 100m hurdles and in 2013 his girls

placed 1st and 2nd in the 100m dash. His athletes have held

state records in the 300mH and 100mH. Notable athletes he

has coached, include 11x state champion and holder of 3

state records Kianna Gray. 9x state champion Joey Stockton

and former 300mH state record holder.

Other accolades include, 4x Kentucky Boys Track and Field

coach of the year, 2014 USTFCCCA Kentucky Boys Track

and Field coach of the year, 2015 National High School

Athletic Coaches Association National Coach of the Year

Finalist. In 2015, he was inducted in the Kentucky Track and

Cross Country coaches Hall of Fame. Coach Webb has given

clinics in New Mexico, Indiana and Kentucky.

Currently Mr Webb is a USATF track & Field official and the

head official for the KHSAA Unified State Track Competition.

Jason Moncer

20+ years coaching track and cross country at the middle school, high school, and collegiate levels

Multiple State Champions in Hurdles, Sprints, and Jumps

One All-American High School (High Jump)

Lindsey Roberts- started the Liberty Elementary running program in 2017, and in that short time period, has helped them become one of the strongest youth running programs in Kentucky. Since 2017, Liberty has won 4 KTCCCA state championships in cross country, and 5 KTCCCA state championships in track & field. Coach Roberts is the 6 time Area 6 Coach of the Year, the 2019 KTCCCA Elementary Girls Track Coach of the Year, and the 2020 KTCCCA Overall State 4^th & under girls XC Coach of the Year. In 2018, Coach Roberts founded Grassroots Running Club, which has helped train some of the best track and cross country athletes in the Central Kentucky area. Under his guidance, Grassroots Running Club has produced numerous track and cross country All-Americans and national meet qualifiers, including the 2021 USATF Junior Olympics XC 8u individual and team National champions

Charlie Kern

Charlie Kern is a social studies teacher and is currently the head boys track and cross country coach at York HS. As an athlete, Coach Kern was a Kinney Finalist (1986 - 17th, 15:26) and New York State 1600m champion (4:13.07) in1987. He then went on to the University of Kentucky and established a 1500m pr of 3:44 and earned 5 all-SEC honors. As a coach, he just completed his 5th year as head cross country coach and this winter will be entering his 8th year as head track coach. Prior to becoming head coach at York, he was a cross country assistant for 13 years and track assistant for 7 years. Coach Kern has also coached boys and girls in the Plainfield school district and at Morton Junior College. In 6 years as head of the cross country program, coach Kern has had the opportunity to help guide young athletes to earn 7 individual all-state honors and an average team place of 4.8 (this includes the Shazam Championship). In Kern’s 13 years coaching distance runners, there have been 12 all-state 3200m relay teams, along with additional all-state honors in the 800m Run (4), 1600m Run (9), 3200m Run (9). Coach Kern has also had the opportunity to help guide 2 individual State Champions (Sean McNamara - 1600m & 3200m and Tim Hobbs - 800m) and one 3200m Relay team. Beyond the regular HS season, York athletes have also won awards at the NSAF Nationals under various shoe company sponsors. In these outdoor championships, York has earned 8 all-american relay honors with one national championship (DMR 10:01). While this may or may not appear to be impressive, at the end of the day, it is the athletes who have achieved these honors while he stood and watched and coach Kern was happy to help those dreams come true.

Tim Holman- Tim has been the head coach of the duPont Manual Girls and Boys Cross Country Team and the distance coach of the Track and Field Team for the past ten years. His girls cross country teams have won three AAA state titles, were runner-up twice, and have finished in the top seven throughout his tenure. The 2017 girls team qualified for Nike Cross Nationals and ended 19^th in the nation. His boys teams finished in the top 20 throughout his tenure - three times in the top five. His athletes have finished on the podium 18 times and he has coached three individual state champions as well as an NXN individual qualifier. During his time as the distance track and field coach, the Manual girls have won two State Championships along with three additional top three finishes. His distance runners have finished on the podium fifty times and have captured 18 individual or relay state championships. Coach Holman has been teaching and coaching for 23 years and currently teaches AP Government and Politics and Black History at duPont Manual High School.

Brooke Rasnick spent 13 years at the NCAA Division I level primarily coaching pole vaulters and combined event athletes. Her experience includes the University of Oregon, Kent State University, and the University of Louisville.

She recently concluded her 9 year stint at Louisville coaching NCAA Champion, Gabriela Leon, and assisting her to a 12th place finish at the Outdoor World Championships.

Rasnick coached 15 All-Americans, 5 ACC Champions, 56 All-ACC performances and established new school records in every event she coached while at Louisville.

She recently stepped away from college coaching; establishing her own track and field recruiting education business while also providing pole vault lessons to the local youth.

Dr. Heath Crist is a physical therapist at UK Healthcare in the Sports Rehabilitation Clinic. He works with a wide variety of athletes ranging from youth to professional. He is passionate about helping runners and field athletes stay injury free and performing at a high level. He has a background in exercise science and coaching sprints/hurdles and jumps at the high school level before pursuing a career in physical therapy. He is also a USATF Level 1 coach.

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