FLR 18: Middle School Preview: Youngsters Tackle Tough 3k Course At Holloway Park

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On Saturday morning the gates of Holloway Park will open at 6:00am and teams will start to come in excited to watch epic battles the meet always produces year after year and with hopes of a new personal best. Different from years past, the Middle School division will split the boys and girls up and go from 2 miles down to the already set in stone 3k course that proves to be one of the toughest in the state of Florida. The girls will start off at 7:20am with 292 scheduled runners and the boys will be at 7:35 a.m. with the largest field Holloway Park has seen in one race for middle school athletes at 386.

Girls Preview


Individuals

8th grade sensation Ani Veltcheva has not opened her 2017 season and she is not going to be at FLRunners 18 either which leaves the door wide open for  Arlie Rubin who has already won on the course at Jim Ryun sneaking under 12 minutes with an 11:56. Teammates Moriah Friedman and Lindie Mayer both had very impressive season openers at the Lecanto Invite an...