Q&A with Southmoore’s Ryan Walker – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by Christian Brothers Automotive

Q&A with Moore’s Ryan Walker

VYPE: Ryan, what do you love most about your team and teammates at Southmoore? 

Ryan Walker: I love the culture and determination that our team has.

VYPE: When did you first start running?

RW: I first started running in 5th grade at the Moore Elementary Track meet.

VYPE: Who inspires you?

RW: Joshua Rammage inspires me every day during workouts and races because he always pushed me when we were teammates, and I would love to beat the school records that he set.

VYPE: What are your expectations for the season?

RW: My expectations for this season are to break the school record (15:42) and get top 25 at the state meet.

VYPE: Favorite subject in school and favorite teacher from any grade?

RW: My favorite subject is Aviation because I want to be a pilot when I grow up, and my favorite teacher is my 7th grade English teacher, Mr. Seeley.

VYPE: What other clubs or groups do you belong to at school? 

RW: I am on the Student Leadership Athletic Committee (SLAC).

VYPE: What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

RW: I enjoy spending time with friends and family as well as playing video games.

VYPE: What grade are you in this year and what would you like to do after you graduate? 

RW: I am a sophomore. I would like to potentially run at the University of Oklahoma and pursue a career in aviation.