Today on the series "The Road To Hayward" is the one and only Sophia Beckmon.

Sophia is the top long-jumper in the country this year and has set history time and time again. Sophia is a 2xNike Outdoor National Champion, 2xUSATF National Champion, 1xAAU Long Jump National Champion, 3xOregon State Champion, she holds the state record, and her current mark is 22’4. Sophia is committed to compete for The University of Illinois this upcoming year.

In this episode, Sophia shares her story, the ups and downs of her career, exclusive insights from her historic performances, and how she's preparing for the Nike Outdoor National meet, where she'll be jumping toward history.

Tap into the Sophia Beckmon special.

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-Nike Outdoor Nationals Info: ⁠⁠https://nikeoutdoornationals.runnerspace.com/⁠

-My Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/therunningeffect/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠