High School Superstar Patrick Hilby Shares His Journey & Chase Of The 800m National Record

THE RUNNING EFFECT PODCAST

Dominic Schlueter

Running, Sports

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🗓️ 3 May 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Today on "The Call Room: Road To Seattle" is the Patrick Hilby!

If you're not familar with Patrick, he has run 11.03 (100m), 22.05 (200m), 48.11 (400m), 1:48.47 (800m), 4:10.10 (Mile) 9:44 (3200m), and 15:03 (3 mile XC). He's the New Balance Indoor National Champion in the 800m, and has run the 5th fastest indoor 800 of all time for a high schooler.

Patrick is entered in the 800m at the 2024 Brooks PR meet, where he'll look to cement his name with a list of legends who have won this event in the past. The meet record might be up for grabs with how well Patrick is running. His range is second to none.

Patrick is committed to run for the University of Wisconsin this Fall.

You can catch Patrick aiming to make history in the 800m event at the 2024 Brooks PR Meet on June 12.

In today's conversation, Patrick takes me through training through midwest winters, being a multi-sport athlete, his recent accomplishments on the track, committing to the University of Wisconsin,

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0:00.0	Before we hop into today's episode of The Cull Room, Road to Seattle, I want to tell you guys
0:07.7	a little bit about it. This spring, we're looking to bring unprecedented coverage leading into the
0:12.4	24 Brooks PR meet in partnership with Brooks. The Brooks PR meet, if you're not familiar with it,
0:17.8	brings together the fastest of the fastest from around the country.
0:25.0	In the call room, Road to Seattle, we'll be documenting the stories of the top athletes you can expect to see towing the line in Seattle on June 12th. Brooks's dedication to the next generation
0:30.4	through this event has been something I've admired since I first got into the sport, and so I'm
0:34.6	so thrilled to partner with them to bring this series to life.
0:41.8	Stay tuned for a new episode or sometimes two every single week and make sure you're following the podcast wherever you listen to podcasts so you never miss an episode of this series.
0:53.1	Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to another episode of the Call Room Road to Seattle.
0:57.4	Today I have the privilege of sitting down with the top boy in the 800 meter run, at least so far this year.
1:03.8	His name is Patrick Hilby out of the great state of Illinois.
1:07.2	If you're not familiar with Patrick, he's run 11.03 in the 100, 22.05 in the 200, 48.11 in the 400, 148.47 in the 800,
1:17.2	410 in the mile, 944 in the 3,200 and 1503 in cross country for the 3 mile distance. I genuinely think he's got the best reins in the country from a 22.25 to a 1503 on the grass.
1:31.0	That's absolutely remarkable. He's the New Balance Indoor National Champion in the 800 and has run the fifth fastest indoor 800 of all time for a high schooler.
1:39.5	He's got big ambitions for this season. He actually talks about in today's episode that 800 meter national
1:44.9	record what he thinks it'll take to get it how his season's been going thus far committing to
1:49.6	the university of wisconsin and so much more patrick is an absolute stud he's honestly one of
1:54.4	my favorite high schoolers i've ever talked to and i thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with him
1:59.2	a few quick notes before we hop into this one.
2:01.3	If you do enjoy the podcast, please consider giving us a follow and a five-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.
2:06.9	And then today's episode is also live on our YouTube channel, which you can find under the Running Effect podcast, or simply scroll down in the show notes where you can also find a link that'll take you directly to our
2:18.0	YouTube podcast channel. Consider subscribing so you never miss another episode. With all of those
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