College Men's 4xMile Championship of America
Event
558Saturday 12:55 PM
| Records
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NR
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Oregon
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16:03.24
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2009
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Matthew Centrowitz (3:59.53), Andrew Wheating (3:59.60), Shadrack Biwott (4:05.20), Galen Rupp (3:58.91)
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PR
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Michigan
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16:04.54
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2005
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Andrew Ellerton (4:05.9), Mike Woods (4:03.0), Nick Willis (3:56.2), Nate Brannen (3:59.4)
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Three teams accomplished what no others have up to this point: running sub-16 minutes at the Penn Relays; Villanova now holds the Penn Relays record previously held by Michigan of 16:04.54 set in 2005.
Georgetown sets a new US National Record [pending approval of runners’ nationality] with their time of 15:52.56 breaking Oregon’s 2009 record of 2009 of 16:03.24.
Amazingly,their were 13 racers who ran sub-4 miles in this event.