Schedule, Entries, Results, & Streaming Details for 2022 USATF Distance Classic
By LetsRun.com
May 19, 2022
On Thursday night, Mt. SAC will host the 2022 USATF Distance Classic — aka the meet formerly known as Oxy. The distance-focused meet features an 800, 1500, 5000, and steeplechase and includes big names like Cole Hocker, Evan Jager, Emma Coburn, Cooper Teare, and high schoolers Colin Sahlman and Lex Young of Newbury Park.
Below we’ve listed the meet entries and all the details you need to know about how to watch/follow the meet.
What: 2022 USATF Distance Classic
When: Thursday, May 19. Track events begin at 10:00 p.m. ET.
Where: Hilmer Lodge Stadium at Mt. SAC, Walnut, Calif.
How to watch: Stream live on USATF.TV (requires RunnerSpace+ subscription)
Schedule/entries
Women’s 800 (10:00 p.m. ET)
Sinclaire Johnson and 2019 Worlds team member Hanna Green are among the main players in the top heat.
Heat 1
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  |
Simoya Campbell-Johnson
JAM
|
1:59.30 |
| 4 |  |
Kendra Chambers
USA
|
2:01.00 |
| 5 | |
Laurie Barton
USA
|
2:00.70 |
| 6 | |
Mallory King
USA
|
2:03.40 |
| 7 | |
Anna Connor
USA
|
2:04.50 |
| 8 |  |
Julianne Labach
CAN
|
2:00.90 |
| 9 | |
Rebecca Mehra
USA
|
2:00.80 |
Heat 2
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Samantha Watson
USA
|
2:00.70 |
| 2 |  |
Luisa Mariela Real Crespo Sr.
MEX
|
2:00.90 |
| 3 | |
Susan Aneno
USA
|
2:02.20 |
| 4 | |
Anna Camp-Bennett
USA
|
2:01.10 |
| 5 | |
Madeleine Kelly
CAN
|
1:59.80 |
| 6 | |
Sinclaire Johnson
USA
|
1:59.90 |
| 7 | |
Addy Townsend
CAN
|
2:01.20 |
| 8 | |
Hanna Green
USA
|
1:59.60 |
| 9 | |
Jasmine Blocker
USA
|
NT |
Men’s 800 (10:20 p.m. ET)
In the main heat, Isaiah Harris will compete for the first time since tearing his hamstring in the 4×400 relay prelims at World Indoors on March 20. He’ll face Craig Engels, Brannon Kidder, Isaiah Jewett, Charlie Hunter, and Brandon McBride, among others. The B heat features Cooper Teare (1:47.48 pb) and high school star Colin Sahlman (1:48.84 pb), both of whom will be tuning up for next week’s Bowerman Mile.
Heat 1
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Devin Dixon
USA
|
1:47.70 |
| 2 | |
Mohand Zine Khelaf
CAN
|
1:47.10 |
| 3 | |
Colin Sahlman
USA
|
1:48.80 |
| 4 | |
Cooper Teare
USA
|
1:47.50 |
| 5 | |
Drew Windle
USA
|
1:47.20 |
| 6 | |
Luca Chatham
USA
|
1:47.10 |
| 7 | |
Christian Harrison
USA
|
1:47.20 |
| 8 | |
Miles Smith
USA
|
1:48.90 |
| 9 | |
Jaxson Hoey
USA
|
1:47.90 |
Heat 2
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Rajay Hamilton
USA
|
1:46.30 |
| 2 | |
Quamel Prince Sr.
USA
|
1:45.60 |
| 3 | |
Craig Engels
USA
|
1:44.70 |
| 4 | |
Brannon Kidder
USA
|
1:45.00 |
| 5 | |
Michael Saruni
USA
|
1:44.50 |
| 6 | |
Isaiah Jewett
USA
|
1:43.90 |
| 7 | |
Isaiah Harris
USA
|
1:44.40 |
| 8 | |
Alex Amankwa
USA
|
1:44.80 |
| 9 | |
Brandon McBride
CAN
|
1:43.50 |
| 10 | |
Charlie Hunter
USA
|
1:44.30 |
Women’s 3000 steeplechase (10:35 p.m. ET)
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Jessica Scheriff
USA
|
10:01.00 |
| 2 | |
Amy Cashin
USA
|
9:28.60 |
| 3 | |
Jessica Furlan
CAN
|
9:38.40 |
| 5 | |
Tori Gerlach
USA
|
9:45.00 |
| 6 |  |
Yuno Yamanaka
JPN
|
9:41.80 |
| 7 |  |
Brielle Erbacher
AUS
|
9:38.00 |
| 8 | |
Gabrielle Jennings
USA
|
9:38.20 |
| 10 | |
Katie Rainsberger
USA
|
9:30.20 |
Men’s 3000 steeplechase (10:50 p.m. ET)
This race features three of the top four from last year’s US Olympic Trials (Benard Keter, Mason Ferlic, Dan Michalski) plus Evan Jager, which should make for a nice preview of next month’s US champs. Canadian Olympians Matt Hughes and John Gay and Indian record holder Avinash Sable (8:16 pb) are also entered.
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
FuDong Wang
USA
|
8:53.00 |
| 2 | |
Ivo Balabanov
USA
|
8:39.50 |
| 3 | |
Craig Nowak
USA
|
8:27.20 |
| 4 | |
Anthony Rotich
USA
|
8:25.10 |
| 5 | |
Evan Jager
USA
|
8:34.90 |
| 6 | |
Max Stevens
AUS
|
8:30.70 |
| 7 | |
Frankline Tonui
USA
|
8:31.40 |
| 8 | |
Stanley Kebenei
USA
|
8:30.60 |
| 9 | |
Jamaine Coleman
USA
|
8:29.40 |
| 10 | |
Fitsum Seyoum
USA
|
8:28.70 |
| 11 | |
Brian Barraza
USA
|
8:24.40 |
| 12 | |
Matthew Clarke
AUS
|
8:22.10 |
| 13 | |
Daniel Michalski
USA
|
8:21.00 |
| 14 | |
Benard Keter
USA
|
8:30.70 |
| 15 | |
Michael Leet
USA
|
8:24.20 |
| 16 | |
Mason Ferlic
USA
|
8:23.90 |
| 17 | |
Avinash Sable
USA
|
8:16.20 |
| 18 | |
John Gay
USA
|
8:17.00 |
| 19 | |
Matthew Hughes
CAN
|
8:13.60 |
Women’s 1500 (11:05 p.m. ET)
Emma Coburn‘s return — this is her first race since her disastrous Olympic final in Tokyo — is the big story here, and she’ll face plenty of competition in the form of Dani Jones, Helen Schlachtenhaufen, Konstanze Klosterhalfen, and young Australian star Abbey Caldwell.
Heat 1
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Susan Ejore
USA
|
4:15.10 |
| 2 | |
Skylyn Webb
USA
|
4:13.10 |
| 3 | |
Tracee van der Wyk
USA
|
4:13.20 |
| 4 | |
Andrea Rodenfels
USA
|
4:13.50 |
| 5 | |
Yume Goto
JPN
|
4:12.40 |
| 6 | |
Angel Piccirillo
USA
|
4:10.00 |
| 7 | |
Nia Akins
USA
|
4:16.40 |
| 8 | |
Ayla Granados
USA
|
4:12.00 |
| 9 | |
Alexa Efraimson
USA
|
4:03.40 |
| 10 | |
Jenn Randall
USA
|
4:10.80 |
| 11 | |
Aisha Praught-Leer
USA
|
4:09.70 |
| 12 | |
Ella Donaghu
USA
|
4:09.70 |
| 13 | |
Allie Buchalski
USA
|
4:06.20 |
| 14 | |
Elena Henes
USA
|
4:09.30 |
| 15 | |
Anna Connor
USA
|
NT |
Heat 2
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Natalie Rule
AUS
|
4:09.10 |
| 2 | |
Taryn Rawlings
USA
|
4:05.00 |
| 3 | |
Natalia Hawthorn
CAN
|
4:04.20 |
| 4 | |
Danielle Aragon
USA
|
4:05.10 |
| 5 | |
Michaela Meyer
USA
|
4:04.00 |
| 6 | |
Emma Coburn
USA
|
4:03.80 |
| 7 | |
Dani Jones
USA
|
4:04.30 |
| 8 | |
Eleanor Fulton
USA
|
4:05.30 |
| 9 | |
Nozomi Tanaka
JPN
|
3:59.20 |
| 10 | |
Helen Schlachtenhaufen
USA
|
4:01.10 |
| 11 | |
Abbey Caldwell
AUS
|
4:04.80 |
| 12 | |
Marta Frietas
USA
|
4:04.00 |
| 13 |  |
Konstanze Klosterhalfen
DEU
|
3:58.90 |
| 14 | |
Susan Aneno
USA
|
NT |
| 15 | |
Rebecca Mehra
USA
|
4:04.90 |
Men’s 1500 (11:20 p.m. ET)
This is the event of the night. In the main heat, US champ Cole Hocker is entered in his first 1500 of the year and he’ll take on a number of the country’s top milers in Henry Wynne, Johnny Gregorek, Josh Thompson, Colby Alexander, Vincent Ciattei, and Hobbs Kessler. Brit Neil Gourley and Guatemalan Olympian Luis Grijalva should also factor here.
In the first heat, Newbury Park High School junior Lex Young, who ran 13:43 for 5k at the Track Meet on May 6, will try to run fast.
Heat 1
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
GuangWei Li
USA
|
3:45.90 |
| 2 | |
Adam Goddard
AUS
|
3:47.00 |
| 3 | |
Matthew Beaudet
CAN
|
3:40.20 |
| 4 | |
Edward Crawford
USA
|
3:37.60 |
| 5 | |
Austen Dalquist
USA
|
3:40.80 |
| 6 | |
Alexio Young
USA
|
3:41.10 |
| 7 | |
Bryan Guijarro
USA
|
3:43.60 |
| 8 | |
David Timlin
USA
|
3:41.10 |
| 9 | |
Cade Burks
USA
|
3:42.70 |
| 10 | |
Josef Tessema
USA
|
3:42.50 |
| 11 | |
Cruz Culpepper
USA
|
3:57.70 |
| 12 | |
Caleb Webb
USA
|
3:40.00 |
| 13 | |
Luca Chatham
USA
|
NT |
Heat 2
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Diego Zarate
USA
|
3:38.90 |
| 2 | |
Mick Stanovsek
USA
|
3:39.00 |
| 3 | |
Izaic Yorks
USA
|
3:38.10 |
| 4 | |
Moh Ahmed
USA
|
3:34.90 |
| 5 | |
Casey Comber
USA
|
3:37.80 |
| 6 | |
Kevin Robertson
CAN
|
3:38.00 |
| 7 | |
Paul Ryan
USA
|
3:36.50 |
| 8 | |
Waleed Suliman
USA
|
3:36.50 |
| 9 | |
Matt Wisner
USA
|
3:39.90 |
| 10 | |
Kasey Knevelbaard
USA
|
3:39.20 |
| 11 | |
David Ribich
USA
|
3:36.70 |
| 12 | |
Eric Avila
USA
|
3:35.60 |
| 13 | |
Miles Smith
USA
|
3:46.20 |
Heat 3
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Luis Grijalva
USA
|
3:35.30 |
| 2 | |
Hobbs Kessler
USA
|
3:34.30 |
| 3 | |
Johnny Gregorek
USA
|
3:34.50 |
| 4 | |
Henry Wynne
USA
|
3:34.10 |
| 5 | |
Sam Tanner
USA
|
3:34.70 |
| 6 | |
Samuel Prakel
USA
|
3:38.40 |
| 7 | |
Cole Hocker
USA
|
3:31.40 |
| 8 | |
Josh Thompson
USA
|
3:35.90 |
| 9 | |
Brett Meyer
USA
|
3:37.80 |
| 10 | |
Cameron Proceviat
CAN
|
3:36.80 |
| 11 | |
Colby Alexander
USA
|
3:33.60 |
| 12 | |
Vincent Ciattei
USA
|
3:34.60 |
| 13 | |
Neil Gourley
USA
|
3:35.30 |
| 14 | |
Alex Amankwa
USA
|
NT |
| 15 | |
Quamel Prince
USA
|
NT |
Women’s 5000 (11:35 p.m. ET)
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Makenna Myler
USA
|
15:31.00 |
| 2 | |
WuGa He
USA
|
15:28.80 |
| 3 |  |
Gladys Tejeda Sr.
PER
|
15:34.00 |
| 4 | |
Alycia Cridebring
USA
|
15:30.00 |
| 5 | |
Paige Campbell
AUS
|
15:36.60 |
| 6 | |
Katie Izzo
USA
|
15:16.40 |
| 7 |  |
Jenny Nesbitt
GBR
|
15:17.40 |
| 8 | |
Eleanor Fulton
USA
|
NT |
| 9 | |
Taryn Rawlings
USA
|
NT |
| 10 | |
Emily Lipari
USA
|
NT |
Men’s 5000 (12:00 a.m. ET)
| Lane | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Florian Le Pallec
USA
|
13:41.00 |
| 2 | |
Reid Buchanan
USA
|
27:52.70 |
| 3 | |
Peng Gao
USA
|
14:05.00 |
| 4 | |
ZhongRui Guo
USA
|
14:00.00 |
| 5 | |
TianYu Chen
USA
|
13:55.00 |
| 6 | |
GuangYue Ren
USA
|
13:51.90 |
| 7 | |
Kang Nyoak
USA
|
13:45.00 |
| 8 | |
Brian Shrader
USA
|
13:29.10 |
| 9 | |
Sam McEntee
AUS
|
13:36.40 |
| 10 | |
Jack Bruce
AUS
|
13:37.90 |
| 11 | |
Josef Tessema
USA
|
13:22.30 |
| 12 | |
Joshua Yeager
USA
|
13:42.80 |
| 13 | |
Thomas Fafard
CAN
|
13:37.20 |
| 14 | |
Willy Fink
USA
|
13:17.00 |
| 15 | |
Ben Flanagan
USA
|
13:20.70 |
| 16 | |
Abbabiya Simbassa
USA
|
13:19.10 |
| 17 | |
Cole Hocker
USA
|
NT |
| 18 | |
Craig Nowak
USA
|
NT |
| 19 | |
Cooper Teare
USA
|
NT |
| 20 | |
Neil Gourley
USA
|
NT |