Rebecca Story Crushes US No. 8 Mile At Music City Distance Festival

Rebecca Story ran US No. 8 in the full mile at the Music City Distance Festival Saturday. The Christian Academy of Knoxville (Tn.) junior ran 4:45.63 for the win.

Story had a pacer through 800m who brought her through in 2:20 but after that, she was on her own. Her official splits were 3:33.41 (3:33.41), 52.88 (4:26.29), 19.35 (4:45.63). Her time was also a new Tennessee State mile record breaking a 40-year-old record.

This is the second year in a row Story has won the Music City Distance Festival Mile.

Placing 2nd also running sub 5:00 min was  Morgan Claire Rose (4:55.16) from Kirk Academy (MS).

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PLACEATHLETETEAMRESULTWINDH#
1Rebecca Story11Christian Academy of Knoxville4:45.631
2Morgan Claire Rose11Kirk Academy4:55.161
3Ella Baran11Houston High School5:00.531