Hokie ClubLYNCHBURG, Va. - The Virginia Tech distance squad competed at the Hill City Twilight meet on May 2.
Nick Plant, the program record holder in the outdoor 1500m, set a new record in the event with his 3:36.60, besting the previous mark by 1.28 seconds. Viktor Idhammar followed Plant's efforts with his 3:37.99 for the No. 2 all-time mark in Virginia Tech's history. Declan Rymer also tacked on an all-time top performance with his 3:39.89 for the No. 7 slot.
The Hokies accumulated five event wins in the meet.
RESULTS
Women's 1500m
(1) Mary Kate McGranahan - 4:31.50*
(7) Rena Johnson - 4:36.94
Women's 800m Invite
(1) Lindsey Butler - 2:02.23
(2) Star Price - 2:02.85
(4) Kenza Elakari - 2:06.77*
Sidney Nolan - 2:12.94*
Avery Legault - 2:15.96
Men's 800m Invite
(6) Cameron Davis - 1:50.73*
Men's 1500m Invite
(1) Nick Plant - 3:36.60*
(2) Viktor Idhammar - 3:37.99*
(4) Declan Rymer - 3:39.89*
(5) Roan Kelly - 3:40.84*
(7) Christian Jackson - 3:44.61*
(8) William Winter - 3:45.48
Carter Johnson - 3:48.17*
Garrett Winter - 3:49.09*
Ethan Coleman - 3:52.36
Luke Affolder - 3:54.11
Women's 1500m Invite
(2) Elizabeth Coe - 4:22.12*
(4) Lila Waters - 4:22.51*
(7) Faith Kipmaiyo - 4:27.46
(8) Sophia Holgado - 4:30.30*
Men's 4x400m
(1) Virginia Tech "A" (C. Johnson, C. Jackson, E. Coleman, B. Reynolds) - 3:19.42
(2) Virginia Tech "B" (N. Plant, C. Davis, R. Kelly, V. Idhammar) - 3:20.08
Women's 4x400m
(1) Virginia Tech "A" (S. Price, L. Butler, A. Legault, E. Coe) - 3:47.02
(3) Virginia Tech "B" (R. Johnson, S. Holgado, K. Bonser, L. Waters) - 4:00.68
Women's 5,000m
(6) Kylie Bonser - 17:12.02*
Men's 5,000m
(2) Linus Chepkochei - 14:14.04*
(4) Sam Hubert - 14:28.37
(8) Nathan Atchue - 14:41.39
Arnav Tikhe - 14:56.33