NEW YORK, NY, February 8, 2020 – Elinor Purrier and Ajeé Wilson not only won their respective races Saturday during the 113th NYRR Millrose Games at The Armory New Balance Track & Field Center, but the two women also set American records on the “Fastest Track in the World.”
Purrier won the NYRR Wanamaker Mile with a blazing finish to pass defending champion Konstanze Klosterhalfen during the final lap, with a record time of 4:16.85.
Wilson added to her list of wins at The Armory, winning the Jack & Lewis Rudin Women’s 800m for a second year in a row.
Despite battling effects of a cold, Chris O’Hare captured his second Men’s NYRR Wanamaker Mile. O’Hare built a solid lead toward the end to finish with a 3:55.61,
Donavan Brazier continued his success off his 2019 World Championships triumph in and American record season, with a victory in the NewYork-Presbyterian Invitational Men’s 800m.
Brazier rewrote his own American record in the 800m with a 1:44.22, breaking his previous mark set last year of 1:44.41.
Other winners were Wadeline Jonathas/USA First Place Women’s 400m 51.93.
Allie Ostrander? USA Women’s 3000m 8:48.94
Nico Young/ USA set a new high school national mark of 7:56.97 in the men’s 3000m.
Bryce Hoppel/ USA takes second place in men’s 800m 1:45.70

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