
your hometown team
Run Harrisonburg
this season
¡Aquí vamos, temporada 4!
meet the people
Run Harrisonburg leadership team

Madison Cole
Co-President
Hi everyone! My name is Madison and I am an Elementary Education major with a minor in Coaching Education. I am on the Division 1 Cross Country and Track and Field team at James Madison University. I love racing all events from the 1500m up to the 10k. In my free time I enjoy traveling, spending time with friends and family, and being outdoors.

Ben Closter
Co-President
Hey everyone! My name is Ben and I am a Junior at James Madison University majoring in Sport and Recreation Management with minors in Business and Honors. I am a part of JMU SafeRides as well as the Hart School Ambassador Program. In my free time, I enjoy watching sports, playing video games, cooking, hiking, and hanging out with friends!
Alayna Gifford
Session Planner

Abby Dunlap
Treasurer
Hi! My name is Abby and I am a junior Computer Information Systems major. I am a part of the Club Track and Field team and a member of Dancing Dukes. In my free time, you can find me getting coffee, at a workout class, watching shows with my friends, or attending a sporting event! This is my second year as treauser and very excited to see what this season brings!

Hailey Jennings
Co-Community Engagement
Hi! My name is Hailey Jennings and I am the Co. Volunteer Engagement Lead for Run Harrisonburg. I want to make sure everyone feels welcome this year and that volunteers know that their job is not going unseen. I am a sophomore at James Madison University, studying Health Sciences with a minor in Pre-Physician Assistant studies. I am on the JMU Cheerleading team and some things I like to do in my free time are read, go on nature walks, and try new coffee shops!
Soren Doucette
Co-Volunteer Engagement

Hannah Floyd
Community Engagement
Hi! My name is Hannah, and I’m a sophomore who’s majoring in nursing at JMU. In my Community Engagement role, I send out weekly emails to parents about upcoming sessions. During my free time, I enjoy working out and hanging with friends!

Landon Baker
Donor / Sponsor Relations
Hello, I am a Health Sciences major with a minor in pre Physicians Assistant. I enjoy running the 4x400m and 200m. In my free time I volunteer at the local rescue squad, go and run on long runs, and try cooking new dishes.

Makenzie Zimmerman
Public Relations / Social Media
Hi! My name is Makenzie and I'm a junior at JMU majoring in Kinesiology - Physical Education. I run track and cross country and in my free time I enjoy baking and going on coffee dates with my friends!
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.