Burcham's 4:15.10 - US#1 Freshman Mile at New Balance Outdoor Nationals
Misses National Freshman Record by .03 Seconds
Photo by Lance McDaniel
Freshman Jacob Burcham from Cabell Midland entered the New Balance Outdoor Nationals with the fastest 1600m time for a freshman in the U.S. After his run today on the Irwin Belk Track in Greensboro, NC., he left no doubt that he is the top freshman mile runner in the nation. Burcham missed breaking the freshman mile record by .03 wth a time of 4:15.10. Burcham closed his last 400m in 62 seconds to take 2nd in his heat.
