BRIMINGHAM, Ala. – Ben Preisner retained the 5,000-meter championship at The American Indoor Championships and broke the meet record he set last year in the process. Tulsa track & field was in action Friday night at the Birmingham Crossplex.
Last year Preisner ran a 14:30.85. This year, he shattered that record and ran 14:09.96 on his way to a repeat. Preisner earned back-to-back American Indoor Championships in the event. Adam Roderique came in fourth with a time of 14:26.20.
The team of Braydon Rennie, Henry Visser, Robert Tully, and Ellis Coon won the distance medley with a time of 10:01.