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Conner Mantz and teammate Casey Clinger finished eighth and 12th, respectively, in the mens 5,000-meter final Sunday morning at historic Hayward Field. Mantz, the reigning NCAA cross country champion who prepped at Sky View, moved up from 11th with four laps to go and briefly led the pack. That pace, which has often been described as "the Mantz zone," helped propel Nikes Paul Chelimo to first in 13:26.82 seconds. Nikes Grant Fisher finished second in 13:27.01 and Woody Kindcaid rounded out the...

Conner Mantz and teammate Casey Clinger finished eighth and 12th, respectively, in the mens 5,000-meter final Sunday morning at historic Hayward Field. Mantz, the reigning NCAA cross country champion who prepped at Sky View, moved up from 11th with four laps to go and briefly led the pack. That pace, which has often been described as "the Mantz zone," helped propel Nikes Paul Chelimo to first in 13:26.82 seconds. Nikes Grant Fisher finished second in 13:27.01 and Woody Kindcaid rounded out the...

Follow along as a variety of former high school and collegiate track and field standouts try to earn an Olympic berth for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo in \

Follow along as a variety of former high school and collegiate track and field standouts try to earn an Olympic berth for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo in \