Thomson 8:48.73 3200m in CA; Just Misses KY #1 All-Time Mark of 8:48.39

 

Jacob Thomson, senior at Holy Cross runs a 8:48.73 to finish fourth at the Arcadia Invitational in California.  He just misses Bobby Curtis's KY #1 time of 8:48.39.  He ran in with the main pack for the entire race taking off with one lap to go with the front leaders.  The lead pack went through the 1 Mile in 4:31.

Butler junior Patrick Gregory was 10th in a prior heat to run a 9:13.96.