7. Elliott Kleckner Has Big Time Performances in Mile and 2 Mile
It has certainly been a wild ride this season for Elliott Kleckner. Now that Kleckner is back to full strength, it was a treat to watch him PR in both the mile and 2 mile. Kleckner ran 4:23 in the mile and 9:22 in the 2 mile. In the Championship 2 Mile Kleckner opened with a 4:46 mile and turned around and dropped a 4:36 in the second mile to bring home 16th place and a new personal best!
| CHAMPIONSHIP BOYS TWO MILE RUN FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLACE | ATHLETE | TEAM | RESULT | H# | ||||
| 1 | Sam Rich | 11 | Unattached USA | 8:58.15 | 3 | |||
| 2 | Gary Martin | 11 | Final Lap | 9:02.93 | 3 | |||
| 3 | Foster Wilfong | 12 | Celerity Performance | 9:04.08 | 2 | |||
| 4 | Nick Bendtsen | 12 | Unattached CT | 9:05.65 | 3 | |||
| 5 | Talha Syed | 12 | Unattached - MI | 9:08.99 | 3 | |||
| 6 | Micah Wilson | 11 | Unattached - IL | 9:10.50 | 3 | |||
| 7 | Patrick Donnelly | 12 | Unattached-DC | 9:10.63 | 2 | |||
| 8 | Izaiah Steury | 11 | Hornet Track Club | 9:11.85 | 3 | |||
| 9 | Damian Hackett | 12 | Unattached-DC | 9:12.28 | 3 | |||
| 10 | Erik Le Roux | 11 | Unattached - CO | 9:12.68 | 3 | |||
| 11 | Brogan Giffin | 12 | XC-Elite | 9:13.24 | 3 | |||
| 12 | Matt Bogdan | 12 | Unattached - NJ | 9:16.60 | 2 | |||
| 13 | Riley Hough | 11 | Unattached - MI | 9:16.61 | 2 | |||
| 14 | James Ptack | 12 | Unattached - NJ | 9:17.13 | 2 | |||
| 15 | Tommy Hazen | 12 | Unattached - KS | 9:20.41 | 1 | |||
| 16 | Elliott Kleckner | 11 | Unattached NC | 9:22.32 | 1 | |||
| 17 | Alex Mader | 11 | Unattached - CA | 9:24.28 | 1 | |||
| 18 | Josh Forrest | 12 | Unattached - NJ | 9:25.32 | 1 | |||
| 19 | Andrew Schell | 11 | Unattached - MD | 9:25.80 | 2 | |||
| 20 | Hunter Jones | 10 | Unattached - MI | 9:25.96 | 1 | |||