2015 Millrose Games
Results
- Bowerman Track Club's Lopez Lomong and Ryan Hill Go 1-2 as Cam Levins Falters
- Men's 3000m: Eric Jenkins Just Misses Galen Rupp's American Collegiate Record as Oregon Goes 1-2
- Shannon Rowbury Hangs on to Win 2015 Wanamaker Mile by Over 3 Seconds
- Matt Centrowitz Wins 2015 Wanamaker Mile in Thrilling Stretch Run Over Nick Willis at Millrose Games
- Results: 2015 NYRR Millrose Games Results
Matt Centrowitz Wins 2015 Wanamaker Mile in Thrilling Stretch Run Over Nick Willis at Millrose Games
Matt Centrowitz and Nick Willis delivered the goods on Saturday night with Centro edging Willis to win the Wanamaker mile. Wanamaker mile legend Bernard Lagat took 3 seconds off the 40+ world record in the indoor mile in 4th.
Shannon Rowbury Hangs on to Win 2015 Wanamaker Mile by Over 3 Seconds
Poor pacing ruined the AR attempt and Rowbury wobbled during the final straight but held on for a dominating victory. Treniere Moser 2nd, an upbeat Jordan Hasay faded the last lap, and Mary Cain struggled.
Bowerman Track Club's Lopez Lomong and Ryan Hill Go 1-2 as Cam Levins Falters
Nike Oregon Project's Cam Levins had an off day and the rival Bowerman Track Club's Lopez Lomong and Ryan Hill were glad to pick up the slack going 1-2 in the men's 5000m. German Fernandez DNFd as he was having a terrible day and going to get lapped.
Sponsorless Brycen Spratling Runs New 500m World Record of 1:00.06
The Pittsburgh grad was hoping to be the first man dub 1:00.00.
Erik Sowinski Edges Robby Andrews, Ajee Wilson Repeats, Ashton Eaton Drops 10 Feet, Sally Kipyego and More 2015 Millrose
Erik Sowinski edged Robby Andrews, Ajee Wilson repeated, and Sally Kipyego won the 3000 as Ashton Eaton cold have killed himself.
7 Pre-Wanamaker Mile Interviews: Shelby Houlihan Is Confident She Can Get the Collegiate Record, Lawi Lalang Wants Sub-3:50 and Much More
Will Leer, Edward Cheserek, Lawi Lalang, Shelby Houlihan, Jordan Hasay, Treniere Moser and Heather Kampf all talk about their plans for tomorrow.
Lagat Believes He Can Medal at Worlds, Centro's Valentine's Advice and Record Chases Galore: Six Takeaways from the Millrose Press Conference
The stars of track and field are in the Big Apple for Saturday's NYRR Millrose Games (tickets still available) and LRC was on hand to talk to Bernard Lagat, Shannon Rowbury, Mary Cain, Matt Centrowitz, and Cam Levins.
2015 Wanamaker Mile Preview: Matthew Centrowitz and Nick Willis Lead a LOADED Field
Four Olympic/WC medalists (Willis, Centro, Bernard Lagat and Leo Manzano), the last two NCAA record holders (Lawi Lalang and Chris O'Hare) and defending champ Will Leer comprise a terrific field. Oh, and a guy named Edward Cheserek is also entered.
2015 Millrose Games Preview: Can Shannon Rowbury Get The AR In The women's Mile?; Cam Levins Leads A Loaded Men's 5k; Solomon, Andrews, Sowinski And Iguider In The 1k
What a meet. Shannon Rowbury looks to lead a NOP sweep in the women's mile while teammate Cam Levins shoots for the Canadian record in the 5,000. Mid-d studs Ajee Wilson (800) and Duane Solomon (600) will also feature. Plus Ashton Eaton (60 hurdles & long jump) will pull double duty.
Schedule: 2015 Millrose Game Schedule
Duane Solomon, Robby Andrews, Erik Sowinski In Millrose 1000m Showdown
Olympic 1500 bronze medalist Adelaati Iguider and France's Pierre-Ambroise Bosse are also in the field.
Galen Rupp Has Virus And Is Cancelling Indoor Season, Including Rematch Vs. Levins At Millrose
Galen Rupp has a virus and is cancelling the rest of his indoor season, including the 5,000 rematch vs. Cam Levins next week at Millrose.
NYRR Wanamaker Mile At The 108th NYRR Millrose Games To Feature Eight-Time Winner Bernard Lagat And Defending Champion Mary Cain
Lagat will also face Nick Willis, Leo Manzano, Edward Cheserek, Lawi Lalang and more. Lagat will also have a chance to go for the masters indoor world record of 3:58.15 by Ireland's Eamonn Coghlan. *Discuss
Olympic Gold Medal Winner Jenn Suhr Will Add To NYRR Millrose Games’ Rich Pole Vault Tradition
Galen Rupp Returns To Armory For First Time Since High School At Saturday's Armory Track Invitational
Rupp will also race the Millrose Games on Feb. 14. The last time he was at the Armory (2004) he lost to Josh McDougal in the 2-mile (8:50.40 to 8:54.45).
Will Claye (LJ) And Chaunté Lowe (HJ) Highlight Jumps At The Armory Track Invitational Next Saturday
The meet which will be live on USATF.TV features great distance fields as well with Galen Rupp, Mary Cain, Ajee Wilson, Matt Centrowitz and a WR attempt in the DMR.
Outside Letsrun
Good Read: Cam Levins Feeling Positive About A Breakthrough 2015 Despite Millrose Setback
Levins reveals that he was dealing with an illness before Millrose where he ran a sub-par 5000. Those who question his double at the ATI should remember his epic quadruples from college. *LRC Archives: Salazar completely WASTES Levin's AMAZING fitness on pointless DOUBLES *Cam Levins: performance of the week?? *Cam Levins quadruples again!
Millrose Race Videos
2015 Pre Millrose Games New York City Photo Gallery
WSJ: At Millrose, HSers compete alongside pros
There are way more HS athletes (400) than pros (150).Newsweek: "The Millrose Games had no future at Madison Square Garden"
Nicole Tully Will Have "Home Court" Advantage And A Large Cheering Section As She Runs In The Wanamaker Mile
Last weekend Tully almost beat out Brenda Martinez on the anchor leg for the DMR world record.Shelby Houlihan Is In The Wanamaker Mile And Would Like To Win And Break Jenny Simpson's 4:25.91 Collegiate Record
High Schooler Myles Marshall Running In The Pro 1000m Race At Millrose Against Duane Solomon, Erik Sowinski And Robby Andrews
Marshall has a 1:48.43 800 PR and is the World Youth Olympic champ. Both his parents were elite 800 runners as his dad was an Olympian (1:43.92 PR) and his mom ran 2:00.81.IAAF takes a look at loaded fields expected for Millrose
Sam Ritz (4:16) and Mady Clahane (4:58) Win Millrose Games Trials
On The Boards
- Alberto wasn't at 2015 Millrose. NOP guys and girls bombed at Millrose. Coincidence? Where was?
- Salazar completely WASTES Levin's AMAZING fitness on pointless DOUBLES
- Christian Soratos should have been in that Millrose Mile NOT CHEZ
- What's the deal with the world record in the 500?
- Levins BOMBS
- Cain BOMBS
- Levins plans 8:00 at 3k on Millrose 5k. Discuss.
- Valentine's Day Spirit: An LRCer Gives 2 Free Millrose Tickets to Another LRCer
- Jordan Hasay posts choose your Millrose Valentine photo
- This Saturday: Official 2015 Millrose Game Discuss Thread: Wow what a meet.
Photos
Analysis
- Erik Sowinski Edges Robby Andrews, Ajee Wilson Repeats, Ashton Eaton Drops 10 Feet, Sally Kipyego and More 2015 Millrose
- Bowerman Track Club's Lopez Lomong and Ryan Hill Go 1-2 as Cam Levins Falters
- Men's 3000m: Eric Jenkins Just Misses Galen Rupp's American Collegiate Record as Oregon Goes 1-2
- Shannon Rowbury Hangs on to Win 2015 Wanamaker Mile by Over 3 Seconds
- Matt Centrowitz Wins 2015 Wanamaker Mile in Thrilling Stretch Run Over Nick Willis at Millrose Games
Event Recap
Event Previews
- 7 Pre-Wanamaker Mile Interviews: Shelby Houlihan Is Confident She Can Get the Collegiate Record, Lawi Lalang Wants Sub-3:50 and Much More
- Lagat Believes He Can Medal at Worlds, Centro's Valentine's Advice and Record Chases Galore: Six Takeaways from the Millrose Press Conference
- 2015 Wanamaker Mile Preview: Matthew Centrowitz and Nick Willis Lead a LOADED Field
- 2015 Millrose Games Preview: Can Shannon Rowbury Get The AR In The women's Mile?; Cam Levins Leads A Loaded Men's 5k; Solomon, Andrews, Sowinski And Iguider In The 1k