The 31-year-old runs Welsh document and goes No.2 on the UK all-time rankings with 8:28.69 in Boston
Just a few hours after George Mills ran a UK males’s 3000m document of seven:27.92 in France, Melissa Courtney-Bryant clocked 8:28.69 in Boston to go No.2 on the ladies’s nationwide all-time rankings for the gap.
Racing on the New Steadiness Indoor Grand Prix, Courtney-Bryant sat behind American Elise Cranny earlier than making her transfer on the ultimate lap to win decisively as Cranny clocked a PB of 8:29.87.
In third, a number of NCAA champion Parker Valby ran a PB of 8:34.95 with Eire’s Sarah Healy operating a nationwide document of 8:35.19 in fourth. In sixth and seventh, Brits Georgia Bell and Hannah Nuttall additionally ran PBs of 8:36.96 and eight:40.01 respectively.
Bouncing again from an injury-hit 2024, Courtney-Bryant is now the second-fastest Briton over the gap indoors behind Laura Muir’s 8:26.41.
Andrew Coscoran produced a equally impressed run within the males’s 3000m as he clocked an Irish document of seven:30.75 as he beat Azzedine Habz of France into second place. Cameron Myers, with an Australian document of seven:33.12, and Hobbs Kessler of the USA have been third and fourth as Britain’s James West was fifth in a PB and European Indoor Champs qualifying time of seven:37.13.
Andrew Coscoran (Jan Figueroa)
Elsewhere at this World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold Dina Asher-Smith completed runner-up behind coaching companion and Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred within the 300m, with Asher-Smith operating 36.87 – barely slower than her 36.77 from final 12 months – behind Alfred’s Saint Lucia document of 36.16.
Josh Hoey of the USA received the lads’s 1500m in 3:33.66 from Grant Fisher after former world champion Jake Wightman had withdrawn on the eve of the meet. In fourth, Wightman’s coaching companion Tom Eager ran a fantastic PB of three:35.12.
Quincy Wilson (Jan Figueroa)
Within the males’s 400m, Quincy Wilson, 17, improved his personal world under-18 indoor finest with victory in 45.66.
Noah Lyles ended the assembly in model with a conclusive 60m victory. The Olympic 100m champion was dealing with the 2021 Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs however Lyles received in 6.52 with Terrence Jones runner-up in 6.57 and Jacobs fourth in 6.63.
Noah Lyles (Getty)
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