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Armory Track Invitational

Armory Track Invitational

January 04, 2018

January 26: Some Great Races Set For Dr. Sander Invitational (Formerly Armory Invy) With Clayton Murpht Vs Robby Andrews In The 800 And Kate Grace And Lauren Johnson In The Mile

Craig Engels is in the men's mile and Ajee Wilson and Charlene Lipsey in the women's 800. Courtney Okolo leads the springs, Ryan Whiting the throws and NCAA champs Karissa Schweizer and Ariana Washington are also competing.
February 02, 2017

Armory Track Invite, Camel City, Karlsruhe & Nitro Athletics Down Under: Your Guide to 2017's Busiest Running Weekend So Far

There will be A TON of action across the globe on Saturday, from the West Coast of the US to the East Coast to Germany to Usain Bolt in Australia. There's no way you can watch the entirety of all five meets so we preview the best matchups in chronological order and suggest you enjoy the best races from the each meet a la carte, including Hellen Obiri vs. Laura Muir over 3000, Leo Manzano vs. Paul Chelimo in a mile and a Robby Andrews-led squad going for the 4x800 WR.
February 06, 2016

3:58.25! Drew Hunter Becomes Second Sub-4:00 High Schooler In The Mile Indoors Thanks To 57-Second Final 400

Move over, Alan Webb. Drew Hunter is the fastest indoor high school miler in the US ever. In other action, Marielle Hall blasted the final lap to win the 3k over Sheila Reid in 8:54 as Jordan Hasay and Nicole Tully in 6th and 7th didn't break 9:00, Ajee Wilson won the 800 in a close 2:02.15 over Laura Roesler and Lynsey Sharp, and Robby Andrews won the 800 in 1:48.43Gabriela Stafford won the women’s mile in 4:29.07, beating out NJ-NY’s Erin Donohue (4:29.67).
February 03, 2016

Drew Hunter Has His Sights Set On Breaking The 4-Minute Barrier In The Armory Track Invitational Mile This Saturday

Hunter would join Alan Webb as the only two high schoolers to go sub-4 indoors. Chris O'Hare and Cristian Soratos are also in the mile, Jordan Hasay, Nicole Tully and Emma Bates are in the 3000, Ajee Wilson, Morgan Uceny and Laura Roesler in the 800 with Robby Andrews in the men's 800.
January 31, 2015

9:19.93! The U.S. Squad of Matthew Centrowitz, Mike Berry, Erik Sowinski and Pat Casey Destroy the DMR World Record

Centrowitz (2:49.47), Berry (46.40), Sowinski (1:47.60) and Casey (3:56.48) all did their jobs perfectly as they crushed the old WR of 9:25.97 set by the 2008 Texas squad that included Leo Manzano. Ireland also dipped under the old WR in 9:25.37, while Kenya was a nonfactor despite a 3:52.33 anchor leg from Lawi Lalang.

January 29, 2015

Armory Track Invite Preview: A Loaded Women's 800, Doubles From Galen Rupp & Cam Levins And A DMR World Record Attempt

Ajee WilsonLaura RoeslerMary Cain and Natoya Goule are all entered in the women's 800. Rupp & Levins will attempt the mile/2 mile double with less than 30 minutes rest and new pros Abbey D'Agostino and Marielle Hall will face Jordan Hasay in the women's 2 mile. The meet concludes with a WR attempt in the DMR (Team USA features Matthew CentrowitzMike Berry, Erik Sowinski and Pat Casey).