What To Watch: Stars Tune Up For Penn Relays


What: NC Runners Elite Invitational

How to Watch: Live Stream on MileSplit, Saturday at 10:00 a.m. ET

All-American hurdler Marcus Krah will race the 110m hurdles, plus contest the long and triple jumps. The senior from Hillside, N.C. currently ranks No. 3 in the nation in the 110m hurdles with a best effort of 13.85. The nation's top wind-legal time is 13.78.

Krah also ranks No. 14 in the triple jump (46-10).

Defending state 800m champion G'Jasmyne Butler of Leesville Road will make her season debut in the half mile and look to break 2:10 for the first time.

Foot Locker Micah Pratt will contest the 3200m and look to improve his best of 9:26.

Southeast Raleigh High School will bring their All-American sprint relays to the table in the 4x100m, 4x200m and 4x400m. They placed fifth at New Balance Nationals Indoor in the 4x200m in March.

The most exciting race of the day may be the boys 800m, which features in-state rivals Connor Peeples of Cardinal Gibbons, who is seeded at 1:53, versus Jayquan Williams and Henry Pehr of Green Hope, both of whom are seeded at 1:54.