Lindsey Schnell of Arizona Elite lines up for the first of two 800m prelims. The winner of each heat plus the next four fastest runners would advance to Sunday's final. On the first lap, Nikeya Green leads Frances Santin (left) and Schnell. Wake Forest graduate Nikeya Green leads the first heat of the 800. The field was small, with only nine runners competing. Green leads Frances Santin. Frances Santin takes over the lead on the third lap, and Nikeya Green runs a close second.
Lindsey Schnell of Arizona Elite lines up for the first of two 800m prelims. The winner of each heat plus the next four fastest runners would advance to Sunday's final. On the first lap, Nikeya Green leads Frances Santin (left) and Schnell. Wake Forest graduate Nikeya Green leads the first heat of the 800. The field was small, with only nine runners competing. Green leads Frances Santin. Frances Santin takes over the lead on the third lap, and Nikeya Green runs a close second.
Lindsey Schnell finished fourth in 2:10.08. Frances Santin won the first heat in 2:04.62 and advanced to Sunday's final. Krista Ferrara (2:04.95) and Nikeya Green (2:05.59) also advanced. Since turning 40 in September, Alisa Harvey has been burning up the masters' ranks, and she's still competitive on the open level. Mishael Bertrand and Hazel Clark lead on the first lap of the second 800m prelim. Also in that lead pack was Caryn Waterson of the New York City-based Central Park Track Club.
Lindsey Schnell finished fourth in 2:10.08. Frances Santin won the first heat in 2:04.62 and advanced to Sunday's final. Krista Ferrara (2:04.95) and Nikeya Green (2:05.59) also advanced. Since turning 40 in September, Alisa Harvey has been burning up the masters' ranks, and she's still competitive on the open level. Mishael Bertrand and Hazel Clark lead on the first lap of the second 800m prelim. Also in that lead pack was Caryn Waterson of the New York City-based Central Park Track Club.
Alice Schmidt moves up to join Hazel Clark at the front. Clark was the most decorated 800m runner in the field, and one of the favorites for Sunday's final. Alisa Harvey finished fourth in 2:09.37 and was the fastest runner who didn't advance to the final. Alice Schmidt and Hazel Clark pull ahead with one lap to go. Mishael Bertand finished third in 2:09.17 and grabbed the last spot in the final.
Alice Schmidt moves up to join Hazel Clark at the front. Clark was the most decorated 800m runner in the field, and one of the favorites for Sunday's final. Alisa Harvey finished fourth in 2:09.37 and was the fastest runner who didn't advance to the final. Alice Schmidt and Hazel Clark pull ahead with one lap to go. Mishael Bertand finished third in 2:09.17 and grabbed the last spot in the final.
Caryn Waterson finished fifth in 2:11.75. Alice Schmidt maintained her lead over the final lap and won the second heat in 2:08.11. Hazel Clark finished second in 2:08.78 and also advanced to the final. Christina Doherty of Team Eugene, formerly Christina Blackmer of the New York-based Westchester Track Club, gets ready for the 3000 final. Sara Hall (formerly Sara Bei - it's not always easy following women's distance running because of the name changes!) at the start of the 3000.
Caryn Waterson finished fifth in 2:11.75. Alice Schmidt maintained her lead over the final lap and won the second heat in 2:08.11. Hazel Clark finished second in 2:08.78 and also advanced to the final. Christina Doherty of Team Eugene, formerly Christina Blackmer of the New York-based Westchester Track Club, gets ready for the 3000 final. Sara Hall (formerly Sara Bei - it's not always easy following women's distance running because of the name changes!) at the start of the 3000.