Track-ish presented by Brooks and hosted by Joshua Potts, is on MileSplit to showcase the personalities of our nation's best high school cross country athletes. In every show, Joshua Potts explores what makes these athletes great, giving them space to be themselves on the national stage.
Kaitlyn Estep, a junior fromCardinal Gibbonsin North Carolina, is one of the three current girls with a Fleet Feet Golden Ticket that auto-qualifies her for the Brooks XC Championships. After Estep's disappointing finish at Brooks XC as a sophomore, she emerged as one of the best distance athletes in the country. She earned her Golden Ticket at the Brooks PR Invitational with her runner-up finish in the Mile and is now preparing for her junior high school XC season.
Kaitlyn Estep Accolades
2026 Fleet Feet Golden Ticket Winner
2025 Brooks XC Qualifier
Mile PR - 4:36.56 & 800m PR - 2:04.78
2025 7A North Carolina State XC Champion
In this episode, Kaitlyn Estep shares how she's preparing to get her second chance at the Brooks XC Championships on December 12th, streaming LIVE on FloTrack. She details her preparation as a Fleet Feet Golden Ticket holder, how quickly she found success in running, and her breakout track season.
Track-ish presented by Brooks and hosted by Joshua Potts, is on MileSplit to showcase the personalities of our nation's best high school cross country athletes. In every show, Joshua Potts explores what makes these athletes great, giving them space to be themselves on the national stage.
Kaitlyn Estep, a junior fromCardinal Gibbonsin North Carolina, is one of the three current girls with a Fleet Feet Golden Ticket that auto-qualifies her for the Brooks XC Championships. After Estep's disappointing finish at Brooks XC as a sophomore, she emerged as one of the best distance athletes in the country. She earned her Golden Ticket at the Brooks PR Invitational with her runner-up finish in the Mile and is now preparing for her junior high school XC season.