This is the year when we will officially start our exciting and much-anticipated three-camp tour in Rapid City, South Dakota. In addition to our initial stop, we will also host camps in Casper, Wyoming, and Billings, Montana. You can choose to join just one camp, or feel free to participate in all the camps, depending on your interests. Our impressive lineup of world-class athletes and highly experienced coaches are eager and enthusiastic to work with you. This year is sure to be an unforgettable and enriching camp experience. You definitely don't want to miss it! World Record Camps is thrilled to introduce this innovative tour concept this year. We look forward to seeing you in RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA!

Coaches

(Subject to Change)

Banks Helsinki.jpeg — Willie Banks

**Personal Record**
17.97m (58 feet 11.5 inches)

**Achievements**
World Record Holder (1985 - 1995)
Olympic Athlete (1980, 1984, 1988)
1x Silver Medalist (1983 World Championships)
The former World Record holder in the triple jump. Willie Banks held the record for over 10 years, and was inducted into the USA National Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1999. He currently coaches at a local high school in California and often travels around the world teaching triple jump clinics.

mike powell leg extended.jpg — Mike Powell

**Personal Record**
8.95m (29 feet 5 inches)
**Achievements**
World Record Holder (1991 - Present)
Olympic Athlete (1988, 1992, 1996)
2 x Gold Medalist (World Championship)
The holder of the long jump world record. He is a two-time world champion in this event and two-time **Olympic silver medalist**. Former jumps coach at UCLA.

Andre Phillips

**Personal Record**
47.19 400m Hurdles 13.25 110m Hurdles

**Achievements**
Olympian, Gold Medal 1988 1985 World Cup Champion 1985 USATF Outdoor Champion 1981 NCAA Champion 2009 USATF Hall of Fame
Phillips is best remembered for winning a gold medal in the Seoul, Korea Olympic Games in 1988, beating Edwin Moses who was undefeated in more than 100 races. Phillips is an educator, receiving his Phd. in Education.

Kristen Brown

**Personal Record**
4.70m (15 feet 5 inches)

**Achievements**
2015 USTFCCCA All-American
Brown was an Olympic Trials finalist in 2020. She also finished in the top 4 at the 2023 USATF National Championships.

Erin Aldrich Shean

**Personal Record**
1.97m (6 feet 6 inches)

**Achievements**
2000 Sydney Olympic Games Olympian 4x World Championship Team Pan American Games Bronze Medalist
Her high jump career included finishing fourth at the 2001 Summer University Games. She also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games and the World Championships in 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2007. Erin played volleyball at the highest level, competing for the United States women's national volleyball team. She competed at the university level for the Texas Longhorns in both sports.

Adam Nelson

**Personal Record**
Shot Put 22.51 (73 feet 10 inches) Discus Throw, 53.56 (175 feet 8.5 inches)
**Achievements**
Nelson’s incredible list of medals includes the 2004 Olympic gold, 2000 Olympic silver, 2005 World gold and three World silver medals. Nelson won medals at every outdoor World Championships and Olympic Games from 2000 to 2007.

Duncan Atwood

**Personal Record**
Javelin 78.92m (258 feet 11 inches)
**Achievements** 1980 and 1984 Olympic Team member. Three time national champion, 1979,80 and 87. Twice won a gold medal in the javelin throw at the Pan American Games, 1979 and 1987. Atwood set his personal best on August 29, 1987, in Rome, Italy, at the World Championships. Duncan is a world renown coach and also the creator of the FINNFLIER Javelin.

Simmons hurdles.jpeg — Gregg Simmons

Gregg Simmons is a notable coach in Track and Field. He specializes in speed and performance for Elite, Pro, Collegiate, and Youth athletes.
Over the past 25 years Coach Simmons has produced champions at the high school, collegiate, and elite levels. He has also trained elite sprinters who have participated in the U.S. Olympic Trials. When interviewed by the San Diego Union Tribune, Coach Simmons stated "He can make anyone faster" and the success of his athletes prove he's true to his word.

Schedule

Day One

July 11, 2025

	
            Time
            Activity
        
    	8:30 am
		Registration
    
    	9:30 am
		Introduction of Clinicians
    
    	9:45 am
		Coaching Session (Event Specific Training)
    
    	12:00pm
		Lunch
    
    	1:00 pm
		Team Building Games
    
    	1:30 pm
		Coaching Session (Event Specific Training)
    
    	3:00 pm
		Break
    
    	3:15 pm
		Coaching Session (Event Specific Training)
    
    	5:00 pm
		Q & A
    
    	5:30 pm
		Done for the Day

Day Two

July 12, 2025

	
            Time
            Activity
        
    	8:30 am
		Registration
    
    	9:00 am
		Group Warm Up
    
    	9:30 am
		Coaching Session (Event Specific Training)
    
    	11:00 am
		College Sports Seminar
    
    	11:30 am
		Lunch
    
    	12:30pm
		Team Building Games
    
    	1:00 pm
		Coaching Session (Event Specific Training)
    
    	2:30 pm
		Break
    
    	2:45 pm
		Event Competitions
    
    	4:00 pm
		Done for the Day and Q&A