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Valor Christian’s Dane Eike, Pomona’s Emma Stutzman claim first place in Class 5A 3,200-meter races

“In my head, I’ve already won this because (Anderson) was not in my peripheral (view),” Eike said. “I just had to make it to the line.”

LAKEWOOD, CO - MAY 19: Dane Eike of Valor Christian high school crosses the finish line winning the 5A boys 3200 meter run during the second day of the 2023 Colorado state track and field championships at Jeffco Stadium on Friday May 19, 2023. He is followed by second place finisher Benjamin Anderson (left) and third place finisher Tyler Downs (right) both of Mountain Vista high school. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
LAKEWOOD, CO – MAY 19: Dane Eike of Valor Christian high school crosses the finish line winning the 5A boys 3200 meter run during the second day of the 2023 Colorado state track and field championships at Jeffco Stadium on Friday May 19, 2023. He is followed by second place finisher Benjamin Anderson (left) and third place finisher Tyler Downs (right) both of Mountain Vista high school. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - APRIL 19: Denver Post sports reporter Ryan McFadden before the first quarter between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Ball Arena in Denver on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
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In an eventful morning CHSAA state track and field, Dane Eike won the Class 5A boys 3,200-meter run title. Moments later, Ponoma’s Emma Stutzman did the same in the girls race.
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