Bobby Finke on Splitting his Race: “I was gonna try to look back at the board”

2023 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Bobby Finke cruised to another national title in the 1500, breaking the US Open record from 2008 in the process. Finke admitted that he had his sights on the historic mark and nearly took a glance at the score board at the 800m mark of the race to see how he was pacing.

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Awsi Dooger
10 months ago

That’s the way to do it. Emulate Ledecky. Don’t settle for this closer nonsense. It’s foolish to cede ground on highest level.

Taa
10 months ago

Next time he should roll onto his back for a few strokes

Last edited 10 months ago by Taa

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