Aaron Worrell is not just a coach; he's a dynamic force in the world of track and field, fueled by a lifelong passion that began on the sun-soaked shores of Barbados, where his love for the sport first ignited. From the vibrant rhythms of the Caribbean to the competitive arenas of the U.S., Aaron's journey is a testament to his relentless pursuit of excellence.Â
His collegiate journey is marked by exceptional achievements across several prestigious institutions, including Azusa Pacific University (2020-2023). There, Aaron was more than an athlete??he was a standout, earning the title of 2-time West Region Athlete of the Year, securing 4 All-American honors, and maintaining a stellar academic record with 4 All-Academic distinctions. His B.A. in Economics, coupled with the award for most outstanding student in his class, highlights his unwavering dedication to both his studies and his sport.Â
Aaron's Division I experience at the University of New Orleans (2019-2020) and Alcorn State University further solidified his status as a formidable competitor. As a 3-time conference medalist with 5 regional athletes of the week recognitions, his prowess on the track is undeniable.Â
With over two years of coaching experience under his belt, Aaron is driven to make an impact not just on the track but in the lives of his athletes. His coaching philosophy is simple yet profound: "You have to create Gold medal habits."Â He's committed to cultivating a culture of unity, respect, and relentless efforts of greatness, guiding athletes to realize their full potential in every facet of their lives.Â
Currently pursuing a Master's in Coaching and Athletic Administration, Coach Worrell is eager to further hone his craft under the esteemed coaching staff of Concordia. His ultimate ambition? To step into the role of an athletic administrator or head coach, where he can continue to inspire and lead the next generation of champions.Â
