Bradley Makuvire Breaks School 5000m Record On First Day of the Raleigh Relays
Mar 23, 2023 | Track & Field
Raleigh, NC – Bradley Makuvire's school-record 5000m run spotlighted the action for the Tulane outdoor track and field program on the first day of the Raleigh Relays at the Paul Derr Track & Field Complex on Thursday.
Makuvire became the first Tulane runner to ever finish at lower than 14:00 in running a school record 13:57.67. He broke the previous school mark set by Amos Kipyegon from 1998. Makuvire placed 20th overall in this year's 5000m race. His teammate Aaron Gilliam finished 96th with a 14:27.84. Gilliam's run was the fifth-best in school history.
Maren Butler had her second top-10 finish, 7th, in the shot put this season with her personal-best throw of 14.89m. Her toss broke her previous mark of 14.57m from 2021 and is currently third-best in the Tulane record book.
Kara Schiek earned 14th in the women's javelin with a toss of 41.55m. Norah Bice finished 27th with a throw of 35.93m.
Jon Lloyd took 36th in the men's javelin with his throw of 50.49m. Matthew Remondet placed 40th with a 46.54m.
Arturs Lapins ranked 37th in the 3000m steeplechase in running a 9:13.19
Next the program continues competing in the 2023 Raleigh Relays starting at 8:45 a.m. with the women's discus on Friday.
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Tickets for the 2023 season for the baseball season and the upcoming football season can be purchased by calling 504-861-WAVE (9283), logging on to TulaneTix.com or visiting the ticket office at the James W. Wilson Jr. Center.
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Makuvire became the first Tulane runner to ever finish at lower than 14:00 in running a school record 13:57.67. He broke the previous school mark set by Amos Kipyegon from 1998. Makuvire placed 20th overall in this year's 5000m race. His teammate Aaron Gilliam finished 96th with a 14:27.84. Gilliam's run was the fifth-best in school history.
Maren Butler had her second top-10 finish, 7th, in the shot put this season with her personal-best throw of 14.89m. Her toss broke her previous mark of 14.57m from 2021 and is currently third-best in the Tulane record book.
Kara Schiek earned 14th in the women's javelin with a toss of 41.55m. Norah Bice finished 27th with a throw of 35.93m.
Jon Lloyd took 36th in the men's javelin with his throw of 50.49m. Matthew Remondet placed 40th with a 46.54m.
Arturs Lapins ranked 37th in the 3000m steeplechase in running a 9:13.19
Next the program continues competing in the 2023 Raleigh Relays starting at 8:45 a.m. with the women's discus on Friday.
Follow Tulane Track & Field on social media at @GreenWaveXCTF on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.
TICKETS
Tickets for the 2023 season for the baseball season and the upcoming football season can be purchased by calling 504-861-WAVE (9283), logging on to TulaneTix.com or visiting the ticket office at the James W. Wilson Jr. Center.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes, and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com.
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