The weekend prior to the Illinois Top Times Indoor Championship has been appropriately dubbed “Last Chance” weekend for several reasons: 1) It’s the last chance for run a fast time before the start of outdoor season; 2) perhaps the most obvious reason is last chance for teams and individuals to qualify for Top Times.
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Tony Jones interviews Pavlo Hutsalyuk of Lane Tech after his victory in the 800m at the Gene Armer Invitational.
Tony Jones interviews Sarah Bell after her victory in the pole vault at the Gene Armer Invite.
Don’t you dare think for a minute that after two outstanding weekends in row, that we are headed for a downfall. Yes, it is true from a national perspective the indoor season is over. But in Illinois, there is still work to do for many teams and individuals. The lead up will be the Illinois Top Times Meet the following weekend at Illinois Wesleyan University. In many aspects, this weekend could be termed “Last Chance Weekend.” The high powered Gene Armer Invitational will be the top co-ed invitational on the weekend docket.