Article Comment: Freshman Jacob Burcham Runs 4:16.40 1600M

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Breaking News! Live Results from Kentucky Eastern Relays   File Photo Courtesy of Cabell Midland Freshman sensation Jacob Burcham of Cabell Midland placed 2nd in the 1600m at the Eastern Relays at the University of Louisville in a West Virginia State best 4:16.40 just minutes ago. Burcham has already gone under 2 minutes in the 800m and sub 10 minutes in the 3200m. Burcham is establishing himself as one of the best freshman in the United States.   Boys 1600 Meter Run 1 Ryan Eaton Greenwood 4:15.57 2 Jacob Burcham Cabell Midland 4:16.40 3 Robbie Scharold Campbell County 4:20.64 4 Andrew Stewart North Hardin 4:21.12 5 Jake Wildeman Trinity 4:22.22 6 Jacob Thomson Holy Cross (Lou.) 4:22.99 7 Justin House Apollo 4:23.12 8 Austin Carter St. Xavier 4:23.57 9 Adam Kahleifeh Bardstown 4:24.88   Ryan Eaton and Jacob Burcham   EASTERN RELAYS LIVE UPDATES   KYtrackXC.com’s David St. Louis is LIVE ON-SITE at the Eastern Relays being held today at the University of Louisville.  He is posting updates on the KYtrackXC.com Forum at the link below: http://ky.milesplit.us/forums/ky/topics/69113  
  • Mike Horan
    Coach
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    theMike
    Glad to have some of WV's best come over the the Eastern Relays. We would love to have some more come over next year!

    Contact me by sending a direct message if you are interested in info about next year's meet.
  • Doug (DaddyDoug) McDaniel
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    DougMcDaniel
    Hi Coach,

    Thanks for the kudos on our athletes. Burcham is a special talent. I watched him in middle school and knew he was the real deal. 4:16 for anybody is great, but for a freshman it is truly amazing.

    Daddy doug
    WVRunners Webmaster