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Jackson Ellenburg

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ASHLEY RIDGE HS
SUMMERVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-10
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Peak Performance

15:30

2nd Class AAAA ind. State title

16:16

Three-time Class AAAA All-State honoree
“I really like Jackson Ellenburg.”
Thane Williams
Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-10, 145-pound junior distance runner raced to a second consecutive Class AAAA individual state championship with a time of 15:30 this past season, clocking the second-fastest 5K time among South Carolina prep competitors in 2015. The returning

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Academic Achievement

Ellenburg has maintained a 4.37 weighted GPA in the classroom.

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Exemplary Character

A member of his school's chess and Ultimate Frisbee clubs as well as the orchestra, he has volunteered locally at multiple charitable road races, as a youth athletic instructor and as part of the Swamp Fest field day for students with special needs.