Monday, July 14, 2014

News: Bryce Miller, Kiefer, Hollis, Marshall Regional T&F Complex, Trail Running, Sirra, Heath

One we missed from the US Junior Champs, Ashland HS(WI) Bryce Miller finished second in the 3K Steeplechase in a PR of 9:04.4 to earn a spot on the US team for the IAAF Junior World Championships to be held in Eugene, OR on July 22-27.

Northfield News story on Alexis Kiefer, Northfield HS vaulter who qualified for the Junior Olympics by clearing 13' at the USATF Region 8 JO meet last weekend is HERE. Kiefer is planning on vaulting at the Brits Pub Vault in August.

Pole vaulter Mark Hollis goes higher in Austria.  Hollis, who is scheduled to jump in the Brits PubVault on August 30-31 in Minneapolis, vaulted 5.56m/18'2.9" on Friday to win his event in a meet in Ried, Austria.  Today he cleared 5.76m/18'11" to win vault at the Gugl Games in Linz, Austria. Result is HERE.

Marshall Independent news item on the groundbreaking for the Marshall Track and Field Complex is HERE.

Running Times' Jonathan Beverly's homage to Trail Running is HERE.

Perham Focus brief summary of Perham High grad Jonathon Sirra's seventh place finishes in the shot and discus as a member of the US team at the Down Under Games in Australia.  Results HERE.

Magic Redux: story on the Northport trio HERE.

Garrett Heath doing the runner/tourist/photo thing at the London Eye HERE.


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