Personal
Born January 1980 in Ogden, Utah ... parents are Mark and Jerilyn Adams ... served in Brazil Maceio Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ... married to Jordan Adams ... majoring in accounting.
Before BYU
Lettered three times in cross country, four times in track and once in basketball at Wasatch HS ... high school athlete of the year in track and cross country from'96-98 ... state cross country champ in '96 and '97 ... won the state title in the 800m, 1,600m and 3,200m in '98 . . . 1997 All-American runner-up ... All-Western Region in 1997.
Stats
BEST MARKS: 5000m - 14:22, 1500m - 3:54.50, 1600m - 4:14.65, 3000m - 8:21.35, 3000m Steeplechase - 8:42.20.