Personal
- Born in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Parents are Gary Batty and Susan Phillips
- Was class salutatorian with a 4.0 GPA at Jordan High School
- Served in the Brazil Belem Mission (2006-08) for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Recruited by Columbia, Minnesota and Southern Utah
- Double majoring in neuroscience and exercise science
Before BYU
- Prepped at Jordan High
- Co-MVP junior and senior seasons on cross country team
- MVP for track and field senior season
- Holds the school record in the 1600m (4:22)
- 5A Utah state champion in cross country
- All-American with a fifth-place finish in the 4x100 mile relay at the National Scholastic Indoor Championships
- All-State in track with a second-place finish in the 1600m
Summary
- Six-time USTFCCCA All-American
- Two-time NCAA National Champion
- Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship recipient (2012)
- Capital One CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year for Men's Track & Field and Cross Country (2011)
- CoSIDA Academic All-American (2011, 2012)
- Capital One CoSIDA Academic All-District (2011, 2012)
Indoor:
- NCAA record holder in the mile with a time of 3:54.54 at the 2012 Millrose Games
- NCAA National Champion in the mile and the distance medley relay (2011)
- USTFCCCA All-American in the mile and distance medley relay (2011, 2012)
- USTFCCCA National Men's Track Athlete of the Year (2011)
- USTFCCCA Mountain Region Track Athlete of the Year (2012)
- USTFCCCA Division I Indoor Scholar Athlete of the Year (2011)
- MPSF champion in the 800 meters and distance medley relay (2012)
- MWC mile champion (2011)
- MWC All-Conference (mile 2009, 2011, distance medley relay 2009, 2011)
- MPSF Champion in the 800 meters and the distance medley relay (2012)
- MWC Championship Team (2006, 2009, 2011)
- USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team (2012)
Outdoor:
- USTFCCCA All-American in the 1,500 meters (2011, 2012)
- USTFCCCA Mountain Region Track Athlete of the Year (2011)
- MWC All-Conference (1500m 2009, 1500m 2011, 800m 2011)
- MWC Championship Team (2006, 2009, 2011)