and a guy whose Dad is the former Mizzou head coach...and we can't get him...alas
Southern Boone track and field star Connor Burns has found his way into the national record books once again.
The senior broke the U.S. national high school record in the 5,000-meter race Saturday when he ran it in 13 minutes, 37.30 seconds at the On Track Fest in Walnut, California.
Burns’ time broke a 19-year record set by four-time U.S. Olympian Galen Rupp, who ran the race in 13:37.91 in 2004.
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I was hoping the new Gans Creek Cross-Country Course might put us in position to keep guys like him in Como...but not to be...
Southern Boone track and field star Connor Burns has found his way into the national record books once again.
The senior broke the U.S. national high school record in the 5,000-meter race Saturday when he ran it in 13 minutes, 37.30 seconds at the On Track Fest in Walnut, California.
Burns’ time broke a 19-year record set by four-time U.S. Olympian Galen Rupp, who ran the race in 13:37.91 in 2004.
Southern Boone's Burns breaks U.S. high school 5,000-meter record
The senior ran the race in 13:37.30 to break the 19-year record set by four-time Olympian Galen Rupp.
I was hoping the new Gans Creek Cross-Country Course might put us in position to keep guys like him in Como...but not to be...
