your hometown team
Run Vermillion
this season
Come join us this fall for our first season in Vermillion!
Run Vermillion is a part of Run Your City, a non-profit focused on creating an inclusive community through running. Our mission is to help children build confidence, develop healthy habits, and feel inspired. As student-athletes on the University of South Dakota’s track and field team, we aim to ensure sports are accessible to all kids, regardless of socioeconomic status or ability.
starts
September 27, 2026
when
3 to 4 pm
where
meet the people
Run Vermillion leadership team
Calia Chaney
Co-President
Hi! My name is Calia Chaney and I’m apart of the track and cross country teams at the University of South Dakota, specializing in the 800/1600 meter races. I am a junior majoring in math with a minor in business administration, on track to complete my masters in math as well. I am from Pequot Lakes, Minnesota and I love to travel, downhill ski, wake surf, spend time with friends and family, explore, and meet new people!
Rylie Hansen
Co-President
Hey! I'm Rylie, a sophomore pole vaulter and long jumper at the University of South Dakota. I'm studying Medical Biology with a Spanish minor with aspirations of going to medical school! I decided to join the RYC Vermillion Leadership Team because I want to be able to support the community. Giving every kid a chance to feel a sense of belonging and inclusion is so important. I'm so excited for my opportunity to be a positive role model for the kids of Vermillion!
Tommy Hensley
Social Media Coordinator
Hello! My name is Tommy and I am on both the Track & Cross Country teams at USD. I am a Junior working towards my Masters in Business Administration. In my free time I love being outside, playing games in the yard, and watching T.V. shows.
Charlie Larson
Treasurer
Hi! My name is Charlie Larson, and I am on the cross-country and Track team at USD. I am a sophomore majoring in finance. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, going to concerts and sports events, as well as hanging out with friends and family. I am excited to work with Run Your City this year and to try to give all the kids a positive and welcoming experience!
Madison Brouwer
Community Engagement
Hi! My name is Madison Brouwer - I am a senior on the cross country and track team at the University of South Dakota. I’m currently in the Nursing program! I really enjoy hiking, playing pickleball, going for walks with my dog, bike rides, and spending time with family and friends. I am thrilled to be on the leadership team for Run Your City and give back to the next generation of runners, share my experiences, and make a meaningful impact on their development both on and off the track!
Anna Willis
Donor/Sponsor Relations
I am a junior pole vaulter at the University of South Dakota originally from Colorado Springs, Colorado. I’m studying kinesiology and Spanish with a minor in business administration. I enjoy doing all things outside-hiking, paddle boarding, pickleball, skiing-and traveling, making sourdough and hanging out with friends! I believe everyone has unique value and I want to encourage, support, and empower others to grow with confidence. I want to make a positive impact on this community and I’m so excited to be a part of RYC Vermillion!
Dutch Neuweiler
Impact Measurement
Howdy! My name is Dutch and I’m a sophomore pole vaulter on the USD track and field team majoring in Business Administration! I’m from Colorado and love hiking, snowboarding, playing piano, and sports! I used to be part of a running club when I was a kid and that’s why I’m super excited to be a part of RYC Vermillion and help make a difference in this community!
what if?
…there was a future where every kid gets to play, no matter their zip code, ability level, or family's income?
A future where collegiate athletes lock arms with their communities to make team sports accessible for all.