What were the mile times of world class runners in eighth grade???

Posted on January 28, 2010 by admin

I ran a 5:08 today in track, and this was the first track meet…I am hoping for a 4:50 by the end of track…I’m in eighth grade…and was wondering was times world class runners were running at my age…??

1600m (mile) or 1500m?

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6 Responses to What were the mile times of world class runners in eighth grade???

  1. Jake A says:
    January 29, 2010 at 4:07 am

    Idk the answer to ur question, but my team has a 4:40 freshman
    Anything under 5 before or during freshman year is amazing.
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  2. rpm4320 says:
    January 29, 2010 at 4:33 am

    hahah 5:08 in 8th grade? your on your way to be a competitor just train hard and do what you do
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  3. RightAroundTheCorner says:
    January 29, 2010 at 4:49 am

    thats pretty good, idk the world class 8th grade but the world record is 3:45
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  4. trackstar7800m says:
    January 29, 2010 at 5:06 am

    jim ryun ran a 4:34 in 8th grade. High School great Colby Lowe ran a 4:54
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    internet

  5. Kevin T says:
    January 29, 2010 at 5:31 am

    Wow, that’s insanely good. Where the hell do you go to school?
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  6. Matt says:
    January 29, 2010 at 5:53 am

    1600m (mile) or 1500m?
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