Eric Carroll, head coach

Eric Carroll has led the boys to State championships in 2023, 2022 and 2021; he led the girls to a 2nd place finish in 2023, and a 3rd place finish in 2022.

Carroll has been running since middle school, competing at the high school level, and running briefly at Wichita State University. He also ran with the Inner-America Racing Team.

“My goal is to develop the unique gifts that God has given these kids and to build in them a confidence that they can take in life way past running. I hope to build discipline in them to help develop their character,” he said.

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Dr. Randy Mijares, assistant coach

Up until 2018, Dr. Randy Mijares was the head coach for the Trinity Knights; today he is the team’s assistant coach. Mijares led the Trinity girls to a cross country State championship in 2014. Mijares’ teams have been Regional champions and placed at State numerous times in the past several years. Both the Trinity boys team and the girls team were League champions for five years in a row under Coach Mijares’ instruction.

Dr. Randy Mijares has spent a lifetime training others to run safely. He is an internal medicine doctor who graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1992. Years ago, he founded the Flying Angels, a cross country running club for Wichita area youth. From 2010 – 2015, Dr. Mijares owned Go Run, a running specialty store. Randy was a standout runner in college, having been named the Ottawa University Male Athlete of the Year in 1983-84. He was an NAIA Indoor All-American in the mile (4:14), and a multi-time qualifier for the NAIA National Championships in both track & field and cross country.

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