USATF Jr. Nationals
Day 3 Distance Events Summary
Wednesday-Sunday, June 20-24 @ Indianapolis, Indiana


USATF Jr. Nationals
Day 3 (Friday) Distance Events Summary
Wednesday-Sunday, June 20-24 @ Indianapolis, Indiana


Photo by Victor Sailer
800m champion Cory Primm of Westlake

 

 

Men 800 Meter Run
Race summary
      Michael Mark of Columbia took the lead at 200 with Adam Hairston of Iowa and Cory Primm of Westlake, Westlake Village, Ca., in close attendance. As the leaders came down the home straight for the first time, Dylan Ferris of East Forsyth, the former national leader at 1:49.27, cut off Harrison in an attempt to move into a contending position. At the 400, it was earris, Mark and Primm, at which time both Ferris and Primm wanted the lead and the two ran stride for stride down the back straight before Primm took lead just past 600 meters, opened up a 10 meter lead and went on to win in 1:49.76. Meanwhile, Jonathan Moore of New York Albany University moved from fifth to second down the final straight to finish in 1:50.50 and Harrison fought past Ferris to finish in third, 1:50.90 to 1:52.42.
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World: W 1:43.64 8/13/1997 Japheth Kimutai, KEN
American: A 1:44.9h 6/10/1966 Jim Ryun, Kansas
Meet: M 1:47.55 6/20/1987 Mark Everett, Florida
Name Year Team Finals
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Finals
1 Cory Primm unattached (Westlake HS) 1:49.76
2 Johnathan Moore unattached 1:50.50
3 Adam Hairston Iowa 1:50.98
4 Dylan Ferris unattached 1:51.52
5 Aaron Stockstell unattached 1:51.54
6 Joshua Morgan unattached 1:52.06
7 Michael Mark Columbia University 1:54.48
8 Jared Hall unattached 1:54.92

 

Men 10000 Meter Run
Race summary
      John Gray of Oklahoma and Matt Petrillo of Los Gatos, Ca., were the leaders after the first two kilometers, passed in 3:07 and 3:07, at which time Gray began to increase his lead. Gray continued to lead after three kilometers, reaching 9:15.0. Shortly thereafter Kenny Klotz and Isaac Stoutenburg, both of Oregon, headed up the pack in back of Gray. By 4,000 meters Klotz and Stoutenburg had both caught Gray. The group of three passed 5,000 in 15:28 but over the next 1,000 meters Klotz established a lead that he never gave up. The only runner that was able to react to Klotz’s move was Kevin Schwab of Mustang, Ok., who moved through the field and took over second place at 7,000 meters and closed to within 20 meters of Klotz with one lap remaining before pulling away to win in 30:51.75. Schwab was second in 30:56.75 in the pleasant 72-degree weather and Matt Llano of Richmond was third in 31:19.03.
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World: W 26:41.75 8/26/2005 Samuel Wanjiru, KEN
American: A 28:15.52 5/7/2005 Galen Rupp, Oregon
Meet: M 29:11.2h 6/13/1975 Rudy Chapa/Eric Hulst, Ind
Name Year Team Finals
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Finals
1 Kenny Klotz Oregon 30:51.75
2 Kevin Schwab unattached 30:56.75
3 Matthew Llano Richmond 31:19.03
4 Daniel Gonia San Diego Tr 31:30.01
5 Jon Grey Oklahoma 31:31.40
6 Matthew Mitchell unattached 31:35.65
7 Isaac Stoutenburgh unattached 32:01.98
8 Jakub Kolacz unattached 32:10.56
9 Dario Donatelli unattached 32:15.06
10 Matthew Petrillo Los Gatos HS 32:29.86
11 Andrew Wagoner unattached 32:41.44
12 Chris Vizcaino unattached (ex-Campolindo HS) 32:56.43
13 Caleb Mesa unattached 33:01.52
-- Oscar Ogwaro unattached DNS

 

Men 1500 Meter Run
First Round heat summaries - Videos
    Heat One—Andrew Acosta of Oregon and Benjamin Blankenship of Stillwater, Mn. led at 300 meters in 46.0 before Acosta took off with maintaining contact, passing 400 meters in 61.6 and the 800 in 2:07.62. With one lap remaining, passed in 2:53.0, it was Cory Leslie of Perkins, Sandusky, Oh., the state Division II 1,600 winner in 4:08.41, Blankenship, Craig Forys, a 4:07.36 runner from Colts Neck, N.J. and Acosta, as Blankenship and Leslie completed their third lap in 59.8. At that point Acosta took the lead and finished with a 56.8 final 400 to finish in 3:50.52. Leslie finished in second at 3:50.99 followed by Blankenship third at 3:51.11 and Forys in fourth at 3:51.45.
     Heat Two—Marlon Patterson of UCLA and Dakota Lowery of West Jordan, Benson, N.C. were 1-2 at 300 meters in 48.0 before Mark Amirault of Xaverian Brothers, Westwood, Ma., took over at 400 in 65.53. Amirault, Patterson and Matt Centrowitz, a 4:03.40 miler from Broadneck, Annapolis, Md., were all about 1:52.0 with two laps left. Shortly after the 800-meter mark the first three were joined by Samuel Borchers of Yellow Springs, Oh. , the state Division III champion with a best of 4:03.0 for a mile. With one lap remaining, passed at 2:56, Amirault led with Borchers second and Centrowitz in third The order remained the same for the rest of the way with Amirault running 3:55.61, Borchers, 3:56.44 and Centrowitz, 3:56.46. It appeared that Centrowitz had let off on the run-in to the tape.


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World: W 3:30.24 7/19/2002 Cornelius Chirchir, KEN
American: A 3:36.1h 6/17/1966 Jim Ryun, Kansas
Meet: M 3:42.8h 6/15/1974 Tom Byers, Ohio TC
Name Year Team Prelims
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Heat 1
1 Andrew Acosta Oregon (ex-Oceanside HS) 3:50.52Q
2 Cory Leslie unattached 3:50.99Q
3 Benjamin Blankenship unattached 3:51.11Q
4 Craig Forys unattached 3:51.45q
5 Michael Chinchar Federal Way 3:52.17q
6 Matthew Dettman unattached 3:52.98q
7 Sean Keveren unattached 3:53.09q
8 Andrew Richardson unattached 3:55.87q
9 Trevon Rainford unattached 3:56.80q
10 William Mateker unattached 4:01.94
11 Andrew Yarchin Appalachian State 4:04.76
12 Ahmed Harb Houston 4:05.51
Heat 2
1 Mark Amirault unattached 3:55.61Q
2 Samuel Borchers Miami Valley TC 3:56.44Q
3 Matthew Centrowitz unattached 3:56.46Q
4 De'Sean Turner unattached 3:57.22
5 Alexander Bean Georgetown 3:57.28
6 Marlon Patterson unattached (UCLA/ex-Franklin HS)  3:57.71
7 Nathan Mathabane unattached 3:57.86
8 Dakota Lowery unattached 4:01.18
9 Daniel Martinez Houston 4:02.00
10 Daniel Leyh Georgetown 4:07.84
-- Bradley Surh unattached DNS
-- Joshua Morgan unattached DNS
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Name Year Team Prelims
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Preliminaries
1 Andrew Acosta Oregon 3:50.52Q
2 Mark Amirault unattached 3:55.61Q
3 Cory Leslie unattached 3:50.99Q
4 Samuel Borchers Miami Valley TC 3:56.44Q
5 Benjamin Blankenship unattached 3:51.11Q
6 Matthew Centrowitz unattached 3:56.46Q
7 Craig Forys unattached 3:51.45q
8 Michael Chinchar Federal Way 3:52.17q
9 Matthew Dettman unattached 3:52.98q
10 Sean Keveren unattached 3:53.09q
11 Andrew Richardson unattached 3:55.87q
12 Trevon Rainford unattached 3:56.80q
13 De'Sean Turner unattached 3:57.22
14 Alexander Bean Georgetown 3:57.28
15 Marlon Patterson unattached (UCLA/ex-Franklin HS) 3:57.71
16 Nathan Mathabane unattached 3:57.86
17 Dakota Lowery unattached 4:01.18
18 William Mateker unattached 4:01.94
19 Daniel Martinez Houston 4:02.00
20 Andrew Yarchin Appalachian State 4:04.76
21 Ahmed Harb Houston 4:05.51
22 Daniel Leyh Georgetown 4:07.84
-- Bradley Surh unattached DNS
-- Joshua Morgan unattached DNS

 

Women 3000 Meter Steeplechase
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World: W 9:30.70 9/4/2001 Melissa Rollison, AUS
American: A 10:07.55 5/29/2004 Kathleen Trotter, Stanford
Meet: M 10:15.26 6/24/2006 Marie Lawrence, Unat.
Name Year Team Finals
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Finals
1 Stephanie Garcia Virginia 10:26.41
2 Megan Jackson Arkansas 10:50.24
3 Kauren Tarver unattached (Serrano HS) 10:59.51
4 Alyssa Allison unattached 11:04.25
5 Sarah Higgens unattached 11:21.44
6 A'Seret Dokubo S I U C 12:10.00

 

Women 800 Meter Run
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World: W 1:57.18 9/8/1993 Wang Yuan, CHN
American: A 2:00.07 7/24/1982 Kim Gallagher, Pennsylvania
Meet: M 2:03.1h 6/24/1979 Leann Warren, Oregon TC
Name Year Team Finals
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Finals
1 Latavia Thomas L S U 2:06.16
2 Dominique Jackson unattached (Fairfield HS) 2:06.41
3 Sarah Cocco Boulder Road 2:06.70
4 Danielle Bradley Baylor 2:07.62
5 Christal Washington South Browar 2:08.29
6 Melissa Owens Portland Sta 2:08.61
7 Ramzee Fondren Detroit Chee 2:08.64
8 Nia Fluker unattached 2:09.77
9 Nikki Codd unattached 2:11.90


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