

Hoppel’s training has not changed much from his college days. Hoppel is entered in the 1000 meters at the New Balance Grand Prix on the quick indoor track in Ocean Breeze on Staten Island.īryce Hoppel battles with Jake Wightman, 2020 NB Indoor GP 1000m, photo by Mike Deering / The Shoe Addicts Recovering well, Hoppel no doubt has his eyes on going even faster and this upcoming Saturday he’ll have the opportunity and the track to run it on. Last week in Arkansas, Hoppel ran a time of 1:44.37 in the 800 meters to set the world lead mark in 2021 and claim the second fastest time in U.S. It’s also no doubt “cool” to be racing again for Hoppel as well.īryce Hoppel, 2020 NB Indoor GP 1000m, photo by Mike Deering / The Shoe Addicts “It’s cool to be training with people again.”

“From December to now I’ve been based in Kansas,” said Hoppel who after graduating, is still coached by KU Distance Coach Michael Whittlesey. “I was down in Texas and was training solo.”īryce Hoppel, 2020 NB Indoor GP, photo by Mike Deering / The Shoe Addictsīut, beginning in December, the Texan native was able to return to his Alma Mater, as the former University of Kansas Star was able to train with people once again.īryce Hoppel with Jake Wightman, 2020 NB Indoor GP 1000m, photo by Mike Deering / The Shoe Addicts Like many athletes during the COVID crisis, adidas athlete Bryce Hoppel had to manage training on his own. The 2021 New Balance Indoor Gran Prix Live At Ocean Breeze, Staten Island
