ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Washington University in St. Louis men's track and field team hosted the first of two, back-to-back meets on Thursday and Friday with the WashU Distance Carnival. Over the two days, 1,400 athletes competed in five events, including: 10k, 5k, 3k steeplechase, 1500m and 800m.

WashU's Top Results:

• 10k
  • Senior Matthew Hornung finished in 50^th place with a time of 30:44.97
  • There were 175 entrants who finished the event
• 5k
  • Junior Conor Daly and senior Jack Maranz nearly went back-to-back with Daly finishing in 61^st place with a time of 14:59.08 and Maranz finishing 63^rd in a time of 15:00.10
  • There were over 346 entrants who finished with over 25 who started, but did not finish
• 3k Steeplechase
  • Sophomore Will Liu was the lone Bear in the event, finishing 29^th with a time of 9:38.35
• 1500m
  • Senior Frankie Lynch was ninth in the event with a time of 3:48.97
  • Junior James Corbett was less than four seconds behind him but finished 18^th in 3:52.46
• 800m
  • Sophomore William Frohling was 17^th as the lone Bear with a time of 1:52.27

 
WashU will host the 2025 WashU Invite on Saturday, March 29, beginning at 10 a.m. There will be a special ceremony at 10:30 am to recognize the WashU Class of 2025.