

He broke Galen Rupp’s record of 13:37.91, which had stood since 2004. – The previous high school record of 13:37.30 was set just three weeks ago by Connor Burns at Sound Running’s Track Fest. road 5K champion Abdihamid Nur won the race in a personal best of 13:05.17 and locked up his World Championship qualifying standard. It’s not every day that the 18th place finisher in a race steals the headlines but Newbury Park High School senior (CA) Lex Young highlighted the first night of the LA Grand Prix by breaking the U.S.

Lex Young went 13:34.96 last night in Los Angeles Embedded content Galen Rupp’s high school 5000m record (13:37.91) stood for 18 years, 9 months, 6 daysĬonnor Burns’ high school 5000m record (13:37.30) stood for 20 days.
