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‘I’m thinking big’: How Danny Simmons became the best high school distance runner in the country

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Danny Simmons is the No. 1 prep distance runner in the nation. Next month he will sign with BYU, currently No. 3 in the NCAA cross-country rankings. Simmons is a spare 5-foot-11 and runs with a slight lateral rocking motion. He is the youngest of 10 children in a family of 10 runners.

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‘I’m thinking big’: How Danny Simmons became the best high school distance runner in the country

Daniel Simmons, American Fork High School senior and cross-country runner, is photographed at the high school on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Simmons is a BYU commit and the reigning Gatorade national cross-country runner of the year.Laura Seitz, Deseret News For the second time in six years, the No. 1 prep distance runner in the nation is from Utah. Danny Simmons, a veggie-eating, straight-A student who did much of his early training in the mounta…

8 months ago·Salt Lake City, United States

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