Ahmed Sado set a new program record in the 1,000-meter race at the Portland Indoor 1, with other Pilots also achieving personal records and all-time best races.

By the Numbers
  • Sado posted a time of 2:27.57, breaking the previous record by six-tenths of a second.
  • Kevin Andrews set the fifth best time in program history at 2:33.01 in the same race.
  • Sully Nordheim achieved the best time in the men's 600-meter dash with a time of 1:22.14.
  • On the women's side, Ella Parker ran the 300-meter dash in 42.57 seconds, the second-best time in program history.
State of Play
  • Ahmed Sado and other Pilots achieved significant personal and all-time best records at the Portland Indoor 1 event.
  • The women's team had several notable achievements, including setting personal records and finishing with the fastest time in the 4x400 relay on the day.
  • The Pilots are scheduled to race again on Friday, Jan 26 at the UW Invitational in Seattle, Wash.
Bottom Line

Ahmed Sado's record-breaking performance in the 1,000-meter race, along with other Pilots achieving personal bests, demonstrates the team's strong start to the indoor season, setting a positive trajectory for future competitions.