Portland, Ore. – A weekend in Portland allowed for many successful races including several PRs, wins, and an all-time mark.
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Aidan Fitzgerald became the sixth Pilot in history to break the 1:50 barrier in the 800m outdoors, running 1:49.90 for fifth all-time in Portland history. His time was good for fifth in the field behind multiple competitive collegians and professional runners.Â
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The women's 1500m was highlighted by a 1-2 finish in heat 2 by Claire Fagan and Sam Prusse. Their times of 4:27.38 and 4:29.05 were both good for personal records, as well. Tait Rowley continued her streak of personal bests in the event, finishing in 4:41.99.Â
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Ahmed Sado ran a PR in the men's 3,000 meter steeplechase, his third time of the season. His time of 8:52.60 also won him the event by nearly 9 seconds. Eliason Kabasenche finished second overall in 9:01.28 in his first steeple of the season.Â
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Leo Donlea led the Pilots in the men's 5,000 meter race, finishing in a time of 14:24.93. Paul Law recorded his second PR in the event this season, finishing in 14:41.75 to take five seconds off his best.Â
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The Pilots will return to action in 11 days at the NCAA West Regional Championships in Sacramento, Calif. on May 24-27th, 2023. For more info and coverage, visit PortlandPilots.com.Â
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Portland Distance CarnivalÂ
Portland, Ore. (Griswold Stadium)Â
May 13, 2023
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Women's 100mÂ
Ella Parker, 12.62Â
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Women's 200m
Ella Parker, 26.15
Isabella Dreiling, 27.18
Alexia Lipscomb, 28.42
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Women's 400m
Avery Gill, 58.20
Isabella Dreiling, 1:01.57Â
Alexia Lipscomb, 1:04.40
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Women's 800m
Teresa Perez, 2:12.22
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Men's 800mÂ
Aidan Fitzgerald, 1:49.90 PR - No. 5 All-Time
Konnor Hathaway, 1:51.58
Yutaka Roberts, 1:52.51
Sully Nordheim, 1:53.17 PR
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Women's 1500mÂ
Claire Fagan, 4:27.38 PR
Sam Prusse, 4:29.05 PR
Mathilde Deswaef, 4:30.42Â
Tait Rowley, 4:41.99 PR
Tiahna Woodger, 4:43.31
Alexa Hague, 4:50.16
Lauren Block, 4:51.61
Katie Newton, 5:03.18
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Men's 1,500mÂ
Pedro Vazquez, 3:52.58
Chris Anderson, 3:56.26
Kevin Andrews, 3:56.76
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Men's 5,000m
Leo Donlea, 14:24.93
Nolan Hosbein, 14:41.46
Paul Law, 14:41.75 PR
AJ Reyes, 15:06.63
Cohen Williams, 15:14.02
Brady Martisus, 15:39.43Â
Evan DeLaCruz, 15:51.80
Steven Durr, 16:22.58Â
3,000m SteeplechaseÂ
Ahmed Sado, 8:52.60 PR
Eliason Kabasenche, 9:01.28
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