NASHVILLE – Colorado track and field redshirt junior Sage Hurta ran unattached Saturday evening and took the win in the elite women's 800-meter run at the 2019 Music City Distance Festival.
Hurta ran the fastest women's 800 at the meet, crossing the line in 2:00.99. She opened the race with a 58.93, second at the bell behind 16-year old Athing Mu of Trenton TC. Hurta closed in a 1:02.07 to win the race by four-tenths of a second. It is nearly a three second personal best outdoors for Hurta after she ran 2:03.46 in April.