The Armory Track Invitational on Feb. 3-4 in New York City looks like a prime spot for the magic to happen, as the Armory Foundation announced today that current high school record holder Kamryn McIntosh and IAAF World U20 champion Sammy Watson will compete in a professional field at the event.
McIntosh's record stands at 1:28.78. Watson is the No. 3 ranked performer all-time with her PR of 1:29.53.
We caught up with Sammy Watson after she ran an impressive triple at the Dartmouth Relays:
adidas proDrew Hunter, who set the national record for the indoor mile and indoor 3K last winter, will compete in the 3K at the Armory Track Invitational vs. a field that includes Paralympic gold medalistMikey Brannigan, plus Nick Tuck, Daniel Winn, Graham Crawford, Will Geoghegan, Travis Mahoney, Morgan McDonald, Morgan Pearson and Brandon Hudgins.
Is it time for a new 600m national record?
The Armory Track Invitational on Feb. 3-4 in New York City looks like a prime spot for the magic to happen, as the Armory Foundation announced today that current high school record holder Kamryn McIntosh and IAAF World U20 champion Sammy Watson will compete in a professional field at the event.