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Track & Field Breaks Two Harvard School Records On Second Day of Raleigh Relays

RALEIGH, N.C. - Posting another set of impressive results on the second day of the Raleigh Relays on Friday, March 25, the Harvard men's and women's track teams broke two Harvard school records. Topping off a stellar day on the track, the Crimson set new marks of excellence in both the women's 5000m, as well as in the men's 10000m. 
 
For the women, senior Judy Pendergast put up a Harvard school record time of 15:58.54 in the 5000m, good enough for 10th place out of a field of 181. Also showing out for the Crimson, first-year Maia Ramsden put up a time of 4:18.06 in the 1500m, the second fastest time in Harvard school history and fast enough to place 9th in the field of 202 runners. 
 
On the men's side, sophomore Acer Iverson broke the Harvard school record in the 10000m, finishing in sixth place with a time of 28:24.56. The school record was previously held by Olympian Kieran Tuntivate '20. Also putting up numbers for the Crimson, senior David Melville posted a time of 29:13.44 in the 10000m, the third fastest time in Harvard school history. 
 
Full results can be found here. 
 
Harvard Highlights/Record Setting Performances 
  • Judy Pendergast set a new Harvard school record in the women's 5000m, putting up a time of 15:58.54. 
  • Maia Ramsden's time of 4:18.06 in the 1500m is the second fastest time in Harvard school history. 
  • Acer Iverson broke the Harvard school record in the 10000m, putting up a time of 28:24.56.
  • Also competing in the 10000m, David Melville put up the third fastest time in Harvard school history with his mark of 29:13.44 
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Players Mentioned

Acer Iverson

Acer Iverson

Distance
Sophomore
David Melville

David Melville

Distance
Senior
Neuroscience
Judy Pendergast

Judy Pendergast

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Senior
Psychology
Maia Ramsden

Maia Ramsden

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Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Acer Iverson

Acer Iverson

Sophomore
Distance
David Melville

David Melville

Senior
Neuroscience
Distance
Judy Pendergast

Judy Pendergast

Senior
Psychology
Distance
Maia Ramsden

Maia Ramsden

Sophomore
Distance