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.

*Live results

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