Richard Rose: National Record & 1:17 On My Mind

Post-race interview with Richard Rose, a senior at Boys & Girls (NY), after running the 4th fastest 600 meter time in US high school history of 1:18.40 on Saturday afternoon at the Bishop Loughlin Games in New York City at the Armory. Rose is the defending New Balance Nationals indoor 400 meter champ and has a 46.38 PR in the open 400.

US High School All-Time Boys 600m List from Track & Field News

600 METERS
1:17.58Strymar Livingston (Columbus, Bronx, New York)2012
1:17.64*Livingston2011
1:17.99Livingston2012
1:17.9*Shaquan Brown (Kennedy, Paterson, New Jersey)2005
1:18.01*Livingston2011
1:18.36Anthony Hendrix (New Bern, North Carolina)2009
1:18.40*Richard Rose (Boys & Girls, Brooklyn, New York)2015
1:18.70Terrance Livingston (South, Great Neck, New York)2009
1:18.72Casimir Loxsom (Cross, New Haven, Connecticut)2009
1:18.80Damion Drummond’ (Robeson, Brooklyn, New York)2000

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