Friday Night Lights
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the track and watched at home. Results and links for photos can be found below. Please make sure to credit photographers. We will continue to update this space as more albums are shared. Thanks!
Photos by Bernie Gutierrez (@rbg212)
Photos by Jesus Perez (@weligsander)
Photos by Mo Fetouh (@thats_so_mo.a.f)
Photos by Samuel Trimble (@samuelmtrimble)
2021 Meet Highlights
Roisin Willis won the “B” heat of the 800 in 2:00.78, the current national record for U16.
Sifan Hassan came from behind to win a thrilling 800 in 2:01.54 over Nikki Hiltz (2:01.82) and Rebecca Mehra (2:01.85) months before winning several Olympic medals.
Alexina Wilson led wire to wire to win the women's steeplechase in 9:32.69, narrowly missing the Olympic standard. Katy Kunc (9:39.52), Kayley Delay (9:40.81), and Jessy Lacourse (9:40.86) rounded out the top four all claiming OTQs.
Jean-Simon Desgagnes won the men's steeplechase in a thrilling photo finish in 8:29.41 over Mike Leet (8:29.68), Brandon Doughty (8:29.98) and Travis Mahoney (8:30.12)
Jesús Tonatiú López took over with 150 meters to go to take the men's 800 in 1:45.24 over a strong field.
Eric Holt won a tactical 1500 in 3:39.85 with 1st-6th separated by a second.
Carlos Diaz won the Men's 5K in 13:36.91.
Dani Aragon won the women's 1500 in 4:07.66.
Watch the Action from 2021
You can relive all the action from the inaugural year of this event with commentary from Chris Chavez, Kyle Merber, and the Citius Mag team. We’re excited to have both of them back in the booth again this year!