CHICAGO MARIST TRACK AND FIELD

On Thursday, April 13, 2006, Head Track Coach Jon Gordon challenged the Distance runners to run 1200m repeats in 4 minutes and under, and challenged the Sprinters to run 300m repeats in 47 seconds and under, and also challenged the High Jumpers to "PR" with unlimited attempts for Oranges, Powerade, and a Pineapple. Distance runners Patrick O'Connor, Preston Buehrer, Joey Paquette, and Bobby Ziegler won the Pineapple Challenge by running repeats under 4 minutes for 1200 meters. Sprinters Eric Flores, Wemi Jemine, Albert Lin, and Brian Chhun also earned a Pineapple by running three 300m repeats in 47 seconds and under. Oranges and Powerade were awarded for sub 4:25 1200m repeats to Adam Swiatlowski. Irfan Hussain, Shaheed Ghogha, James Casper-Shipp all came close to winning the challenge. Athletes that did not complete the workout were not awarded challenge prizes. Oranges and Powerade were also awarded to Sammy Caronagan for sub 48 seconds 300m repeats. Oranges and Powerade were also awarded to Eric Nelson for a High Jump of 5'8.5. Who will win the next Powerade Pineapple challenge?