Saturday, February 11
Boston, Mass.
The Citadel
at
David Hemery Valentine Invitational
Thirty-Six-Year-Old Record Broken in Boston
2/11/2023 9:29:00 PM | Men's Track & Field
BOSTON, MASS. – Andrew Smith and Sam Sharnas broke the 1000m and 3000m records at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Saturday afternoon at Boston University.
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Andrew Smith broke the school record that stood for thirty-six years in the 1000m run with a time of 2:28.41, previously held by Layne Anderson, who ran a time of 2:30.4 in 1987. Sam Sharnas ran 2:32.89 to earn the third spot all-time.
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Sam Sharnas broke his school record in the 3K with a time of 8:30.15, placing 9th out of 79 runners. Smith ran an 8:47.70 to earn the seventh spot all-time in the record books.
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Up Next
The Bulldogs will be competing at USC Indoor Open on Feb. 17.
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Andrew Smith broke the school record that stood for thirty-six years in the 1000m run with a time of 2:28.41, previously held by Layne Anderson, who ran a time of 2:30.4 in 1987. Sam Sharnas ran 2:32.89 to earn the third spot all-time.
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Sam Sharnas broke his school record in the 3K with a time of 8:30.15, placing 9th out of 79 runners. Smith ran an 8:47.70 to earn the seventh spot all-time in the record books.
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Up Next
The Bulldogs will be competing at USC Indoor Open on Feb. 17.
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