Doherty's Kenny Chambers is one of the athletes who turned in some rankings rattling performances on Monday and Tuesday. Photo by Alan Versaw.
For those who waited to run meets on Monday and Tuesday, it was apparently worth the wait...
From the Holy Family Tiger Tornado meet, there were a whopping 20 prequalifying marks, including an 11.23 100 and a 22.87 200 for Blaise Lake of Denver Lutheran, a 3:28.68 4 X 400 for University, and a 23.03 200 and a 50.21 400 for Grant Stegehuis of Faith Christian.
The Mustang Invitational saw Boulder's Kelsey Lakowske thrown down a 5:12.43 1600, Eleanor Fulton (Highlands Ranch) a 10:56.20 3200, Mountain View's Amy Medina clear 5-7 in the high jump, Northglenn's Cory Engel go 38.33 in the 300 hurdles, and Fairview turn an 8:04.48 4 X 800.
But wait, the Pikes Peak Invitational on Monday may have had the most impressive marks of all. Here's a quick summary of the best of the best: Sara Benson of Rampart 45.27 in the 300 hurdles, Libby Westfall of Pine Creek 11-6 in the pole vault, Jordan Rand of Doherty 37-1 in the triple, teammate Kenny Chambers 21.82 in the 200, Derek McAllister of Widefield 48.64 in the 400, Ken Harriman of Pueblo South 171-0 in the discus, and Travvis Scott of Coronado 6-6 in the high jump.
Check out all the meet results at the links below: