Rockets Complete Opening Day of Raleigh Relays

Thursday, March 24

Raleigh, N.C. - Paul H. Derr Track

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University of Toledo

NC State Raleigh Relays

Claire Steigerwald Wolverine Invitational.

Junior Claire Steigerwald led the Rockets in the 10,000m at NC State's Raleigh Relays on Thursday night.

3/24/2022 11:00:00 PM | Women's Track and Field

Raleigh Relays Day 1

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Toledo women's track and field team opened Day 1 of the NC State's Raleigh Relays Thursday evening, and was led by junior Claire Steigerwald in the 10,000m. Steigerwald ran a 36:32.18 in the 10,000m, and took 78th out of 85 runners in the pack.

Members of the Toledo men's cross country also made the trip to Raleigh, N.C. to compete in distance events. Jake Rethman, Benjamin Otis and Matthew Chesum competed in the men's 5000m, with Rethman leading the way with a time of 14:38.73 (141st place), followed closely by Otis (14:39.23/142nd) and Chesum (14:45.47/160th)

Day 2 of the Raleigh Relays is set for Saturday beginning with field events at 9:30 a.m. followed by track events at 10:00 a.m.

NC State Raleigh Relays
Raleigh, N.C. | March 24-26
Paul H. Derr Track

Toledo Day 1 Results
Men's 5000M
141. Jake Rethman, 14:38.73
142. Benjamin Otis, 14:39.23
160. Matthew Chesum, 14:45.47

10,000M
78. Claire Steigerwald, 36:32.18