Hurricane Elites

08/09/2026

08/09/2026

🥈🔥 KAELYN DID IT!!!! 🔥🥈

53.59 IN THE 400M!!! 😭🔥🔥🔥
The BIGGEST PR of her entire 2026 season — and she did it on one of the most physically and mentally demanding weeks she has EVER experienced!

Kaelyn went out there and earned SILVER 🥈 in the 400M, then had to turn around IMMEDIATELY and go earn her medal in the 100M! She didn’t even get the opportunity to stand on the podium for the 400 because it was already time to get back to work! 🤯

This young lady is IMPRESSIVE. PHENOMENAL. DIFFERENT. 💜

Every boundary was tested this week.
Her body was tested.
Her mental toughness was tested.
Her recovery was tested.
Her ability to dig deep when there was almost NOTHING left in the tank was tested.

AND SHE ANSWERED EVERY SINGLE TIME. 💪🏾🔥

Back on October 1, 2025, I asked Kaelyn what her goals were for the 2026 season:

🎯 100M: 11.7
🎯 200M: 24.2
🎯 400M: 55.2
🎯 LJ: 20’3”

Then on February 8, 2026, I asked her again. She raised the standard:

🎯 100M: 11.7
🎯 200M: 23
🎯 400M: 53
🎯 LJ: 20’

Wellllll… SHE CAME. SHE COMPETED. SHE CONQUERED. 😤🔥

Her 2026 PRs:

🏃🏾‍♀️ 100M — 11.68 ✅
🏃🏾‍♀️ 200M — 23.83 🔥
🏃🏾‍♀️ 400M — 53.59 🤯🔥
🪽 Long Jump — 19’10”

And at the AAU National Junior Olympics, she MEDALED in 3 OUT OF 4 EVENTS!!! 🏅🏅🏅

🥈 400M — 2nd NATIONAL
🥉 200M — 3rd NATIONAL
🏅 100M — 4th NATIONAL

THREE NATIONAL MEDALS. FOUR EVENTS. ONE INCREDIBLE WEEK. 💜🔥

Kaelyn, your future is SO BRIGHT. This season showed exactly what happens when talent meets discipline, resilience, courage, and HEART.

Now it’s time to REST. RECOVER. RESET. 🧘🏾‍♀️💆🏾‍♀️
Then we set NEW goals, raise the standard AGAIN, and keep becoming GREAT! 🏆

Because CHAMPIONS ARE BORN WHEN NO ONE IS WATCHING. 💜🔥

KAELYN ANSLEY — WHAT. A. SEASON. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

🥈🥉🔥🏃🏾‍♀️💜

08/08/2026

🔥🔥 SHE CAME WITH A VENGEANCE!!! 🔥🔥

KAELYN ANSLEY IS HEADED TO THE 400M FINALS at the AAU National Junior Olympics!!! 🏃🏾‍♀️💨🏆

And HOW she got there makes it even crazier!! 😮‍💨

Kaelyn had JUST finished competing in the 200M FINALS 🥉 and had only about ONE HOUR to recover, reset, and get right back on the track for the 400M prelims.

And what did she do?!

💥 54.40 — NEW PR!!
💥 #2 SEED OVERALL!!
💥 QUALIFIED FOR THE 400M FINALS!!

Tired legs didn’t matter. The quick turnaround didn’t matter. She stepped on that track and WENT TO WORK! 😤🔥

From earning her FIRST EVER Junior Olympics medal in the 200M to turning around an hour later and dropping a 400M PR… this girl is showing exactly what she’s made of! 💜💛

54.40. #2 IN THE NATION HEADING INTO THE FINAL. 👑

🏃🏾‍♀️🔥👑

08/07/2026

🥉💜 FROM DREAMING… TO THE PODIUM! 💜🥉

SHE DID IT!!! 🔥

After attending the AAU National Junior Olympics every year since 2020, Kaelyn has finally captured her FIRST-EVER JO MEDAL—finishing 🥉 3rd Overall in the 15–16 Girls 200M Final!

⏱️ 24.20
🏟️ Drake Stadium – Des Moines, Iowa
🥉 3rd in the Nation

This moment wasn’t built overnight. It was built through early mornings, late nights, sacrifices, setbacks, tears, and relentless belief. Every practice, every rep, every race led to this unforgettable moment.

We couldn’t be prouder of the young woman she is becoming. This medal represents so much more than a finish—it represents perseverance, growth, resilience, and trusting the process. 💪🏾💜

As we always say at Hurricane Elites…

“Champions are born when no one is watching.” 🌪️👑

Congratulations, Kaelyn Ansley! Monroe Area High School and Hurricane Elites are incredibly proud of you! This is just the beginning! 🚀💜

🥉⚡💜

08/06/2026

From the warm-up… to the BIG stage. 🔥💜

Every stretch. Every drill. Every deep breath. Every step had a purpose.

Kaelyn stayed locked in, trusted her training, and raced her way to 5th overall to punch her ticket to the 100M FINALS at the AAU Junior Olympics! 🏃🏽‍♀️⚡

The job isn’t finished… but what a moment! Keep believing, keep cheering, and let’s bring the energy for the finals! 💪🏾💜

08/06/2026

💜🖤 What a journey. What a season. What a young man. 🖤💜

Nationals didn’t end with a medal around Derrick’s neck, but don’t let the placement fool you—this season was an incredible success. 💪🏾

This year started with setbacks, injuries, and moments that could have made him quit. Instead, Derrick chose to keep showing up. He trusted the process, put in the work, and kept believing, even when the road wasn’t easy.

His first-ever AAU National Junior Olympics experience was one to remember! 🇺🇸🔥
✨ 27th in the Long Jump out of one of the toughest fields in the country, soaring 22’ ¾”.
✨ Competed in the 100m against the nation’s best, running 11.15.

For a 17-year-old competing on one of the biggest stages in youth track and field, we couldn’t be more proud. ❤️

What has impressed me the most wasn’t just his athletic ability—it was his character. The way he handled his emotions when things didn’t go exactly as he hoped, the maturity he showed in managing his expectations, and the grace he displayed throughout the week spoke volumes about the young man he is becoming.

And one of my favorite parts? Watching him continue to cheer on and support Kaelyn through her journey. 🫶🏾 Whether he was competing or finished with his own events, he was still encouraging, celebrating, and showing up for someone else. That’s what being a teammate, a friend, and a leader looks like.

Champions aren’t only measured by medals. They’re measured by resilience, humility, perseverance, and heart.

Derrick, this is only the beginning. Keep building. Keep believing. Keep soaring. The best is still ahead. ❤️🦅

08/06/2026

🚨🏃🏽‍♀️ SHE’S HEADED TO THE FINALS!!! 🏃🏽‍♀️🚨

For the FIRST TIME EVER, Kaelyn Ansley has advanced to the 200M FINAL at the AAU National Junior Olympics!! 🤩🇺🇸

What an incredible accomplishment! After battling through districts, regionals, quarterfinals, and semifinals, she has earned her spot among the nation’s best and will enter the final as the #4 seed! 🔥💪🏾

This season has been nothing short of special, and the journey isn’t over yet. One more race. One more opportunity. One more chance to leave it all on the track. 💜🖤

Let’s show Kaelyn some love and cheer her on as she chases greatness! We’re already so proud of you! ❤️🙌🏾

08/04/2026

✨🔥 IT’S HER TIME… PRIME TIME! 🔥✨

This has truly been Kaelyn’s year! 💜🏃🏽‍♀️

Since she first started competing at the AAU Junior Olympics, she’s dreamed of moments like this. For the very first time, Kaelyn has advanced to the second round, and we couldn’t be more proud! 🙌🏽💜

Even more exciting, she’s headed into the 200-meter semifinals as the #3 seed! 🤯💨 What an incredible accomplishment—especially after running that time into a -3.3 m/s headwind! Absolutely phenomenal! 👏🏽🔥

Now it’s time to keep the momentum going! Please continue cheering her on as she prepares for the 100M prelims today, 200M semifinals on Wednesday, Long Jump on Thursday, and then gets ready for the 400M—her signature race! 💪🏽⚡on Friday!

Watching Kaelyn continue to grow into such a high-level sprinter has been nothing short of inspiring. Her determination, discipline, resilience, and relentless work ethic continue to shine every time she steps on the track. She continues to prove that hard work, consistency, and belief in yourself pay off.

Let’s flood the comments with encouragement and send all the positive energy her way! ❤️🙌🏽

GO KAELYN! 💜💛 The journey isn’t over—it’s just getting started!

05/14/2025

WE NEED YOUR HELP!!

Our Monroe Area High School Girls Track Team has made history by winning the stat… Kameria Ansley needs your support for Rings for Every Deserving Team Member

05/12/2025

STATE BOUND & STANDING TALL!!
Let’s give it UP for Brielle Price and Sophia Fontenot — members of Hurricane Elites — who showed OUT at State with their high school squad, Social Circle HS!!
These ladies ATE and left NO crumbs!!

Sophia ✨ soared in Long Jump 🏃🏾‍♀️ and crushed both the 4x200 🔥 and 4x400 relays!
Brielle stepped into a WHOLE NEW EVENT — Triple Jump — and did EXCEPTIONALLY WELL 💥 like she’s been doing it for years!!

Together they carried their relay teams straight to the podium 🏅
Clutch. Locked in. UNSTOPPABLE.

I am beyond PROUD of these two 🖤
Some moments might not get all the shine, but just know — Coach Bre is ALWAYS watching 👀 and I see the hustle, the heart, and the heat you bring every time!!

Congratulations ladies!!! Y’all did THAT!!

⚡️🔥🫶🏾👏🏾💪🏾🏃🏾‍♀️