I was 6 ft 1 and 180 when I was 12. I am currently 6ft 1 and 150 at 23. Your son being that big is far from a foregone conclusion. And besides, as others have pointed out, there is no reason people that tall can't run.
I was 6 ft 1 and 180 when I was 12. I am currently 6ft 1 and 150 at 23. Your son being that big is far from a foregone conclusion. And besides, as others have pointed out, there is no reason people that tall can't run.
Running sets a good foundation for most sports, fortunately. So he's not closing doors for himself with the training he's doing right now.
If he turns out like you think, he may get recruited for crew one he's on a college campus.