Monday, May 10, 2010

Carleton College Leads At The Rolex Classic Track Meet

This year’s Rolex Classic track meet has been won by the Carleton College after Jon Concannon’s triumph was chosen as the winning event from the meet. The championship was taking place between two cross-town rivals St. Olaf College and Carleton College. The Rolex championship was packed with several hurdles which were braved by both the teams however Carleton College maintained their dominance by earning a score of 1-2-3 over the Olaf College during the 110 meter hurdles, the 400 meter hurdles as well as in the 3000 meter steeplechase. Out of all the events, Jon Concannon’s triumph was chosen as the winning event in the 400 meters hurdles.

The excitement quotient of the meet was raised by several notches after an amusing event got added to the list of events- the 4×100 meter throwers relay. Carleton College made an entry with about 900 pounds of running power together with the [...] Read More at Melrose Jewelers.

- Written by John Lavit

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