Tigers Turn Heads with Record-Breaking Performances at Raleigh Relays
Record books rewritten as Mizzou athletes post top-10 all-time marks
Monica Wanjiku raced on Thursday, Feb. 26 at the R. A.
"Murray" Fasken Indoor Track & Field Facility in College Station, Texas. | Dan Murphy / Rock M The Missouri Tigers kicked off their second outdoor meet of the season in impressive fashion, turning heads at the Raleigh Relays in Raleigh, NC, from March 26–27. Across two days of competition, Mizzou athletes surged to multiple top-10 finishes and etched their names into the program’s all-time lists.
Thursday’s Events Men’s 3,000m Steeplechase Elijah Limo shocked Tiger fans with an eighth-place finish, recording the school’s second-fastest time of 8:40. 60. He was followed by Joshua Allison, who placed 19th and posted a top-six all-time school mark of 8:49.
31. Men’s 1,500m Race Lasse Funck finished 13th overall, recording a top-five all-time mark in program history with a time of 3:41. 98.