Thursday, March 23
Raleigh, NC
4:30 PM
Wright State University
at
Raleigh Relays
Photo by: Joseph Craven
Johnson breaks school record at Raleigh Relays
3/23/2023 10:39:00 PM | Track & Field
Ian Johnson broke a school record in the 1,500-meter run as three Raiders raced at the Raleigh Relays on Thursday evening at the Paul Derr Track & Field facility.Â
Johnson placed 72nd out of 196 competitors in the 1,500-meter run with a time of 3:49.25. The mark bested the previous record time of 3:51.16 set by Ryan Dunn in 2019.Â
Pettit and McCarty both broke 15 minutes in the 5,000-meter run, a field consisting of over 200 competitors. Pettit finished 179th overall with a time of 14:55.08, while McCarty was 187th in the race at 14:59.84.Â
The remainder of the Wright State track and field program will compete in nearby Cedarville, Ohio, at the Yellow Jacket Open on Saturday, March 25.Â
Johnson placed 72nd out of 196 competitors in the 1,500-meter run with a time of 3:49.25. The mark bested the previous record time of 3:51.16 set by Ryan Dunn in 2019.Â
Pettit and McCarty both broke 15 minutes in the 5,000-meter run, a field consisting of over 200 competitors. Pettit finished 179th overall with a time of 14:55.08, while McCarty was 187th in the race at 14:59.84.Â
The remainder of the Wright State track and field program will compete in nearby Cedarville, Ohio, at the Yellow Jacket Open on Saturday, March 25.Â
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