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Strand Named USTFCCCA National Athlete Of The Week
February 3, 2025 | Track & Field
NEW ORLEANS – Senior Ethan Strand earned his second national indoor track and field accolade of the season when the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association named him Men's National Athlete of the Week on Monday, Feb. 3.
Ethan Strand (3:48.32) shattered Cooper Teare's NCAA record in the mile at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic. Strand ran the third-fastest indoor mile of all time. Strand is now the first college runner to post a sub 3:50 mile time.
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Ethan Strand (3:48.32) shattered Cooper Teare's NCAA record in the mile at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic. Strand ran the third-fastest indoor mile of all time. Strand is now the first college runner to post a sub 3:50 mile time.
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