While sanctioned by USATF, the meet wasn’t publicized, to the point that NER loyalist and ardent photog Jack Prior (Newton Sports Photography) didn’t know where it was until he saw a set-up image on Instagram revealing the Newton North HS track just two miles from his house.
All photos are courtesy of the Newton Sports Photography Covid 19 relief fund. Full results below courtesy of Steve Vaitones/USATF-NE.
2020 Labor Day Showdown – 9/7/2020
Newton North HS, Newton MA
USATF Sanctioned
The BAA’s Sam Ellison wins the 800m in 1:48.43 over Hoka NJ/NY athlete Colby Alexander (1:48.65).
Women 200 Meter (Scholastic)
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Name Year Team Finals
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Section 1
1 Anya Budzinski NE Elite 28.08
2 Lucy McLean NE Elite 28.33
3 Isabella Tomic NE Elite 28.68
Section 2
1 Asha David Waltham TC 27.27
2 Caitlin Heus-Smith Waltham TC 27.82
3 Mari McBride Waltham TC 29.87
Section 3
1 Charlotte DiRocco Waltham TC 27.40
2 Maya Dubovsky Waltham TC 30.13
400 Meter Dash
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Name Year Team Finals
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Section 1
1 Jonathan Parrella M Boston-North 56.19
2 Sandra Wilson W Boston-North 1:01.45
3 Lauren Kuntz W Boston-North 1:03.54
Section 2
1 Ethan Mignard Boston-North 49.78
2 Daryl Chingono Boston-North 52.72
3 Artem Talanov Boston-North 53.28
Men 800 Meter Runs
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Name Year Team Finals
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1 825 Sam Ellison Boston AA 1:48.43
2 827 Colby Alexander Hoka NJNY 1:48.65
3 824 Johnny Gregorek Asics 1:48.99
4 833 Rob Napolitano Hoka NJNY 1:49.31
5 829 Jeremy Hernandez Hoka NJNY 1:50.06
6 831 Ryan Manahan Hoka NJNY 1:50.29
7 838 Darius Kipyego Unattached 1:51.54
Women 800 Meters
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Name Year Team Finals
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1 804 Danielle Aragon Hoka NJNY 2:04.86
2 805 Kenyetta Iveyeble Hoka NJNY 2:05.77
3 808 Megan Mansy Hoka NJNY 2:06.75
4 823 Angie Martinez NE Elite 2:12.76
5 803 Maria Marascia Central Park TC 2:12.79
6 820 Kaitlin Ryan Unattached 2:13.02
7 816 Kaylie Armitage Unattached 2:16.43
8 822 Allison Lynch Boston-North 2:19.73
9 807 Gabriella Bachiochi Unattached 2:21.18
3000m winner Eric Jenkins (Nike) a native of Portsmouth, NH.
Men 3000 Meters
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Name Year Team Finals
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1 835 Eric Jenkins Nike 7:50.97
2 828 Graham Crawford Hoka NJNY 7:52.45
3 830 Travis Mahoney Hoka NJNY 7:52.70
4 834 Isaacc Updike Hoka NJNY 7:56.67
5 826 Tim McGowan Boston AA 8:17.09
6 837 Jackson Neff Second City TC 8:21.33
7 839 Aidan Puffer Unattached CT 8:26.17
— 832 Kyle Merber Hoka NJNY DNF
Molly Huddle leads the women’s 5,000 with the BAA’s Elaina Tabb over her shoulder.
Women 5000 Meters
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Name Year Team Finals
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1 813 Molly Huddle Saucony 15:20.80
2 818 Elly Henes Unattached 15:27.46
3 802 Elaina Tabb Boston AA 15:27.89
4 811 Amy-Eloise Neale Reebok Boston 15:36.58
5 821 Hannah Everson US AirForce WCAP 15:41.18
6 819 Aisling Cuffe Saucony 15:41.62
7 801 Emily Lipari adidas/GCTC 15:46.73
8 815 Laura Thweatt Saucony 15:46.74
9 814 Sara Sutherland Saucony 15:52.67
10 806 Katy Kunc Hoka NJNY 15:54.82
11 812 Josette Norris Reebok Bosto 15:57.77
12 809 Grace Barnett On/Mammoth TC 16:06.70
13 810 Tori Gerlach Reebok Boston 16:33.09
5,000m teammates Laura Thweatt, Huddle and Sara Sutherland.
Splits (Hand Time)
1000m 3:02.4, 2000m 6:05.1, 3000m 9:13.1, 4000m 12:19.7
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