MileSplit LIVE: Storylines, Celebrations And States In NC

Feb 05, 2019

On our latest MileSplit LIVE, Cory and Bryan chat with Fort Worth Christian senior Carter Cheeseman, who qualified for the IAAF U20 Cross Country Championships in Denmark in March, then dive into the top five storylines, appreciate a celebration by Kenneth Wei, talk the 112th NYRR Millrose Games and then finish with a preview of the North Carolina Indoor State Championships, Great Southwest and the SPIRE Scholastic Showcase in Ohio.

Run of Show:

Explainer on the USA Junior Championships [1:20]
Carter Cheeseman explains his qualification to U20s [2:50]
On the NACAC XC Championships in Trinidad & Tobago [3:50]
On the motivation of running at the USA Junior XC Champs [4:20]
On navigating the tough race in Tallahassee, Florida [5:15]
On training for an 8K [6:00]
Explaining Carter's key move at the USA Junior XC Champs [7:35]
Expectations for traveling to Denmark with Team USA [8:30]
Explaining what giving the most in the final moments means [9:50]
Learning any Danish ahead of the trip [11:00]
Meeting Notre Dame grad Molly Huddle [11:30]
Carter's nickname and his preference of cheese [12:10]
Carter vs. his dad Ken in a race during both's high school primes [13:10]
On his final kick and his 100m speed [14:00]
Top 5 storylines, starting with honorable mention North Rockland girls in the DMR [16:00]
No. 5: Music City HS Invitational [17:20]
No. 4: Alabama State Championships [21:25]
No. 3: Iceland's International Games
No. 2: Athing Mu goes US No. 4 all-time at Camel City Invitational's 800 [27:20]
No. 1: USA Junior Champs [31:51]
Kenneth Wei of Mt. Sinai, and his amazing celebration for his US No. 1 TJ [34:30]
Previewing the 112th NYRR Millrose Games [37:10]
North Carolina Indoor State Championship [44:00]
Previewing the SPIRE Scholastic Showcase [46:20]