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sports1 year ago

"BYU Coach's Plan Pays Off: Two Runners Secure Olympic Marathon Spots"

BYU track coach Ed Eyestone meticulously planned and supported his runners, Conner Mantz and Clayton Young, during the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, where they finished 1-2 and secured spots in the 2024 Summer Olympics. Eyestone's detailed preparations and strategic guidance, including a mantra of "chill, cover, close," contributed to their success, marking another milestone in his coaching career and the rising reputation of running at BYU and in Utah.

via Deseret News|
#byu-track#clayton-young#conner-mantz
sports1 year ago

"2024 US Olympic Marathon Trials: O'Keeffe and Mantz Secure Victory in Debut Performances"

Conner Mantz and Clayton Young secured the top two spots on the 2024 US Olympic track & field team by finishing 1-2 at the US Olympic Marathon Trials, with Leonard Korir claiming third place. The race saw Zach Panning lead for most of the way before fading, while Galen Rupp finished 16th. Mantz and Young, college teammates at Brigham Young University, will represent the US in Paris, with Korir's Olympic spot contingent on the US earning another spot via the Road to Paris list.

via LetsRun.com|
#clayton-young#conner-mantz#leonard-korir
sports1 year ago

"Olympic Trials Recap: Mantz and Young Secure Spots, O'Keeffe Sets Record"

Conner Mantz and Clayton Young, teammates and training partners at BYU, finished first and second at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, securing their spots on the Olympic team for Paris. The close friends, who have supported each other through personal and athletic challenges, will make their Olympic debuts this summer. Leonard Korir finished third and may also join the team, while experienced runners like Galen Rupp and Abdi Abdirahman faced challenges during the race.

via NBC Sports|
#clayton-young#conner-mantz#olympic-marathon-trials
sports1 year ago

"Road to Tokyo: US Men's Olympic Marathon Trials Favorites and Qualifiers"

The 2024 US Olympic Marathon Trials in Orlando are approaching, with 214 men entered in the competition. The top three finishers at the Trials will not necessarily be guaranteed a spot at the Olympics due to changes in the qualifying standards. Conner Mantz and Clayton Young have unlocked two spots for the US in the Olympic marathon, but their positions are not secure if they finish outside the top two. The weather in Orlando is expected to be warm, and several contenders, including Mantz, Galen Rupp, Clayton Young, Scott Fauble, Sam Chelanga, Leonard Korir, Zach Panning, and Paul Chelimo, are vying for a spot on the US Olympic team.

via LetsRun.com|
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