High School: Earned eight letters and captained one season in cross country and track at Webster Thomas High School for coaches Dave Klehr and Mike Lyons. Named first-team all-county. Won the Section V 3,000m steeplechase title.

Personal: Born September 5, 1993. Son of Jim and Kristen Kelly. Has one sister (Stephanie). Favorite TV shows include Weeds and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Favorite athletes include distance runner Chris Solinsky and basketball star Allen Iverson. Favorite food is Garbage Plates, a Rochester specialty consisting of macaroni salad and potatoes topped by meat and hot sauce. Majoring in biological sciences.