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At A Record Pace

by Brett Hoover and Jack Pfeifer — posted on 2/19/2013

Sometimes, track & field overemphasizes records, but Saturday at the Millrose Games, they were falling left and right. The final tally for the evening was 65 records down, an average of one every 6 minutes (probably a record, too).

NATIONAL RECORDS

AMERICAN
MEN
600m run — 1:15.61, Erik Sowinski, unattached (1:15.70, Duane Solomon, Nike, 2013)
Two-mile run — 8:09.49, Bernard Lagat, Nike (8:09.72, Galen Rupp, Nike Oregon Project, 2012)
WOMEN
600m run — 1:23.59, Alysia Montano, unattached (1:26.56, Delisa Walton, Tennessee, 1981)

AUSTRALIAN
MEN
1500m run — 3:39.20, Ryan Gregson, Nike (3:39.77, Mike Hilliardt, 1987)

CANADIAN
MEN
Two-mile run — 8:14.69, Cam Levins, Nike (8:23.67, Kevin Sullivan, 2001)
WOMEN
Mile run — 4:27.02, Sheila Reid, Nike (4:27.77, Lynn Williams, 1986)

SCOTTISH
MEN
1500m run — 3:37.25, Chris O'Hare, Tulsa (3:40.7, David Strang, 1993)
Mile run — 3:52.98, Chris O'Hare, Tulsa (3:55.43, David Strang, 1994)

TRINIDADIAN
MEN
600m dash — 1:16.19, Jarrin Solomon, unattached (1:17.62, Jarrin Solomon, 2012)

WORLD JUNIOR

GIRLS
600m run — 1:26.45, Ajee' Wilson, adidas (1:27.30, Ajee' Wilson, adidas, 2013)

COLLEGIATE

MEN
1500m run — 3:37.25, Chris O'Hare, Tulsa (3:38.2, Sydney Maree, Villanova, 1979)
Mile run — 3:52.98, Chris O'Hare, Tulsa (3:54.54, Miles Barry, BYU, 2012)

AMERICAN COLLEGIATE

WOMEN
1500m run — 4:12.31, Emma Coburn, Colorado (matches: 4:12.3, Vicki Huber, Villanova, 1988)

AMERICAN JUNIOR

GIRLS
600m run — 1:26.45, Ajee' Wilson, adidas (1:27.30, Ajee' Wilson, adidas, 2013)
1500m run — 4:11.72, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y. (4:16.11, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y., 2013)
Mile run — 4:28.25, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y. (4:32.30, Darlene Beckford, Harvard, 1980)

NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

BOYS
3000m run — 8:05.46, Edward Cheserek, Newark, N.J. (8:06.3, Gerry Lindgren, Rogers, Wash., 1964)
Two-mile run — 8:39.15, Edward Cheserek, Newark, N.J. (8:40.0, Gerry Lindgren, Rogers, Wash., 1964)
GIRLS
1500m run — 4:11.72, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y. (4:16.11, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y., 2013)
Mile run — 4:28.25, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y. (4:32.78, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y., 2013)

MASTERS WORLD

MEN
60+ 4x400m relay — 3:59.09, Houston Elite (4:03.24, Team USA, 2008)

ARMORY

OPEN
MEN
60m dash — 6.50, Doc Patton, OTM (6.56, five athletes most recent Trindon Holliday, LSU, 2009)
600m run — 1:15.61, Erik Sowinski, unattached (1:16.15, Trinity Gray, Nike, 2002)
Mile run — 3:51.21, Lopez Lomong, Nike Oregon TC (3:53.92, Matthew Centrowitz, Nike, 2012)
3000m run — 7:37.84, Bernard Lagat, Nike (7:39.35, Bernard Lagat, Nike, 2011)
Two-mile run — 8:09.49, Bernard Lagat, Nike (8:10.07, Bernard Lagat, Nike, 2011)
Mile race walk — 6:07.62, Jonathan Hallman, Shore AC (6:18.40, Michael Mannozzi, Miami Valley TC, 2012)
WOMEN
600m run — 1:23.59, Alysia Montano, unattached (1:27.30, Ajee' Wilson, adidas, 2013)
Mile run — 4:27.02, Sheila Reid, Nike (4:27.28, Hayley Tullett, Great Britain, 2004)
60m hurdles — 7.84, Yvette Lewis, Brooks (7.91, Melissa Morrison, 2002 & Kristi Castlin, 2012)
Mile race walk — 6:40.06, Maria Michta, Walk USA (6:48.62, Lauren Forgues, NYAC, 2012)
Pole vault — 4.65 (15-3), Jenn Suhr, adidas & Kylie Hutson, Nike (4.58/15-0 1/4, Jenn Suhr, adidas, 2012)
Long jump — 6.90 (22-7 3/4), Janay DeLoach, Nike (6.75/22-1 3/4, Olga Kucherenko, Russia, 2012)

COLLEGIATE
MEN
1500m run — 3:37.25, Chris O'Hare, Tulsa
Mile run — 3:52.98, Chris O'Hare, Tulsa (3:54.54, Miles Barry, BYU, 2012)
4x800m relay — 7:21.37, Penn State (7:25.47, Columbia, 2012)
WOMEN
Mile run — 4:29.86, Emma Coburn, Colorado (4:32.95, Lucy Van Dalen, Stony Brook, 2011)

HIGH SCHOOL
BOYS
3000m run — 8:05.46, Edward Cheserek, Newark, N.J. (8:07.54, Lukas Verzbicas, Orland Park, Ill., 2011)
Two-mile run — 8:39.15, Edward Cheserek, Newark, N.J. (8:40.70, Lukas Verzbicas, Orland Park, Ill., 2011)
GIRLS
1500m run — 4:11.72, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y. (4:16.11, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y., 2013)
Mile run — 4:28.25, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y. (4:32.78, Mary Cain, Bronxville, N.Y., 2013)

MILLROSE

OPEN
MEN
600m run — 1:15.61, Erik Sowinski, unattached (first time contested)
Mile run — 3:51.21, Lopez Lomong, Nike Oregon TC (3:52.87, Bernard Lagat, Nike, 2005)
Two-mile run — 8:09.49, Bernard Lagat, Nike (8:28.00, Miruts Yifter, Ethiopia, 1974)
WOMEN
600m run — 1:23.59, Alysia Montano, unattached (first time contested)
Mile race walk — 6:40.06, Maria Michta, Walk USA (6:41.32, Rachel Seaman, 2011)

COLLEGE
MEN
4x800m relay — 7:21.37, Penn State (7:23.08, Richmond, 1982)

CLUB
MEN
4x200m relay — 1:27.70, University of Albany (1:29.72, Zenith Velocity, 2012)
Distance medley — 9:42.79, NJ/NY TC (9:55.64, New Balance, 2012)
WOMEN
4x200m relay — 1:39.05, University of Albany (1:41.14, Central Park TC, 2012)
Distance medley — 11:14.16, NJ/NY TC (11:21.94, NYAC, 2012)

HIGH SCHOOL
BOYS
55m dash — 6.43, Christopher Belcher, Sayville, N.Y. (6.46, Wayne Gordon, Sweet Home, N.Y., 2012)
4x200m relay — 1:29.51, Norristown Area, Pa. (first time contested)
CHSAA 4x200m relay — 1:30.18, St. Anthony's, N.Y. (first time contested)
Long Island 4x400m relay — 3:18.34, Elmont Memorial, N.Y. (3:22.22, Uniondale, N.Y., 2012)
4x800m run — 7:49.23, Christian Brothers, N.J. (7:51.83, Boys & Girls, N.Y., 2012)
CHSAA 4x800m relay — 7:48.37, Kellenberg Memorial, N.Y. (7:53.36, Bishop Ford, 1992)
Pole vault — 4.73 (15-6 1/4), Timothy Moses, Palmyra, Pa. (first time contested)
GIRLS
Eastern 4x200m relay — 1:38.44, Medgar Evers, N.Y. (first time contested)
PSAL 4x400m relay — 3:47.29, Medgar Evers, N.Y. (3:51.46, Medgar Evers, N.Y., 2012)
Suburban 4x400m relay — 3:50.41, Suffern, N.Y. (3:56.14, Uniondale, N.Y., 2007)
Long Island 4x400m relay — 3:56.04, Uniondale, N.Y. (3:57.17, Massapequa, N.Y., 2012)
CHSAA sprint medley — 4:06.80, Kellenber Memorial, N.Y. (first time contested)

MASTERS
WOMEN
4x400m relay — 4:09.58, Athena TC (4:18.76, Central Park TC, 2012)

YOUTH
GIRLS
4x200m relay — 1:48.41, Harlem Children's Zone (1:50.69, Ruff Kutz, 2012)