your hometown team
Run Buies Creek
this season
RYC Buies Creek
Acogemos a cada niño con ilusión y entusiasmo, ayudándoles a sentirse cómodos en un entorno donde puedan involucrarse en el deporte del running. A medida que construyan amistades en el camino, crecerán más seguros y esperarán con ansias las prácticas y los días de carrera durante las próximas seis semanas. Nuestro objetivo es crear un espacio que fomente la confianza, fomente el crecimiento personal e inspire un amor de por vida por el running.
meet the people
Run Buies Creek leadership team
Emelyn Lacour
Co-President
Hi! My name is Emelyn Lacour and I am a junior at Campbell University. I am majoring in Biology Pre-Med and minoring in Chemistry. I run on the cross country team and also anywhere from the 800m to the 5k on the track and field team. In my free time I love to listen to music and try new coffee places!
Samantha Sproul
Co-President
Hi! My name is Samantha Sproul, and I am a junior at Campbell University where I run distance for the cross country and track teams. I am majoring in Exercise and Sports Science Pre-Occupational Therapy, and I am minoring in Health and Wellness. I enjoy spending time outdoors and I am always up to trying something new! I am a new LT member, and I am excited to be a part of opening a chapter in Buies Creek, NC.
Nora Stroud
Donor / Sponsor Relations
Hi! My name is Nora Stroud and I am a junior at Campbell. I am majoring in Kinesiology pre-PA. I pole vault for the track and field team. In my free time I love to watch movie, spend time with my friends and family, and spend time at the beach.
Sophie Cowart
Treasurer
Hey there! My name is Sophie Cowart and I am a Junior at Campbell University majoring in Accounting. I stick to more of the long distance in track, so I like to call myself a 5Ker. Outside training and school, I enjoy hiking in the mountains and playing with dogs and cats at home. I love seeing the impact Run Your City has on kids in Buies Creek and I am so grateful to have the opportunity to get involved!!
Kaitlynn Howell
Volunteer Engagement
Hi everyone!!! My name is Kaitlynn Howell! I am a sophomore at Campbell University majoring in Pre-nursing. I'm on both the cross country and track & field team.I love seeing new places and meeting new people. I especially love the mountains!! I am so excited to be a part of Run Your City Buies Creek! :)
Isabella Bernard
Community Engagement
Hi! My name is Izzy and I am a junior at Campbell University. I am an Engineering major with a Chemical/ Pharmaceutical concentration. I am a pole vaulter on the Track & Field team. Outside of school and sports, I love to read, hike, kayak, and be outside.
Sophia Rosado
Public Relations / Social Media
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.