Yared Nuguse Takes Down Cooper Teare and Cole Hocker at Oregon Twilight
Runs NCAA/US-Leading 3:35.96 1500
By LetsRun.com
Yared Nuguse made a statement on Friday night: he’s back.
Running his first 1500 in almost two years, the 2019 NCAA champion from Notre Dame flew out to the new Hayward Field on a University of Oregon campus brimming with NCAA champions and put them all away, outleaning
Cooper Teare to win the McChesney 1500 at the Oregon Twilight in 3:35.96, a 2021 NCAA and US outdoor leader.
A very close one a the line
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Close finishes are becoming something of a specialty for Nuguse. In his last 1500, the 2019 NCAA final in Austin, he defeated Michigan State’s