Braeden Kelly is from St. Albert Alberta and is in his 2nd year, however this is his first year running with the Vikings. He is enrolled in a double major in kinesiology and environmental sciences and one day hopes to become a teacher or a physiotherapist. As a new runner, Braeden hopes to get into a rhythm of running everyday and getting comfortable with racing. When Braeden is not running or skiing on the trail you can find him taking photos, playing basketball, or biking. His favorite book series is the rangers apprentice series, his favorite movie is the lord of the rings trilogy, and his favorite food is salmon. One of his favorite inspirational quotes is : Hard work beats talent when talent refuses to work hard -Kevin Durant.