Jackson Brill
Camp Utility
Years at camp: 12
Role at camp: Camp Utility
Honors, awards and achievements: Semi-pro trail runner from 2016–2022. Highlights include winning the 2018 Rut 50k, winning the 2022 Race to Robie Creek, getting 2nd at the 2023 US Trail Marathon Championships, and getting 30th at the 2023 World Trail/Mountain Running Championships. In 2023, Max King and I ran 75 miles across the entire length of the Steens in 29 hours, setting the Fastest Known Time.
Favorite part of camp: Big Day. Favorite part of camp and maybe my favorite day of the year.
Three fun facts:
- I've published scientific research on when it's best to run vs. walk on uphills.
- I coach XC and track at Summit High School in Bend, OR.
- I ran my 800m PR (2:08) on the Burns High School track in 2023… in between Sessions 1 and 2.