Mange av de norske USA-studenetene var i aksjon i helga, og flere av dem løp flere distanser. Dermed ble det viktigere å sikre seg gode plasseringer enn å tyne seg maksimalt for å få ei god tid.

Tone Hjalmarsen nøyde seg imidlertid med å løpe 5000 m i stevnet Big 12, og det gikk riktig så bra. 16.36,71 var ny pers med nesten ti sekunder etter en frisk start på løpet.

- Det ble en steintøff åpning hvor jeg passerte 3000m på en bedre tid en persen min på distansen. Jeg holdt ikke helt inn, men er likevel godt fornøyd med ny personlig rekord, forteller Tone til SK Vidars heimeside.

Runa Falch trengte ikke løpe fortere enn 4.40,3, 18.18,30 og 37.11,55 for å vinne sine tre løp på to dager i Aberdeen. I tillegg vant hun forsøksheatet på 1500 m. På både 1500 og 5000 m hadde Runa klubbvenn Kristin Brøndbo like bak seg på andreplass, og Kristin tok i tillegg en fjerdeplass på 800 m. Miriam Hovda ble nummer ni på 5000 m, fem på 10.000 m og fire på 3000 m hinder.

Tom Kårbø var også i seiersmodus og vant både 1500 og 5000 meteren på for han moderate 4.17,06 og 15.39,81.

I SEC Athens ble Martine Borge nummer ni i finalen på 800 m med 2.09.27. I forsøket løp hun på 2.09,49.

I Housten var det Conference Championship, og her ble Silje Fjørtoft nummer to på 3000 m hinder og nummer fire på 1500 m. Kristine Eikrem Engeset tok andreplassen på 1500 m på 4.23,50 mens Ellen Kildal ble nummer 8 på 5000 m. Abdi Guleed og Ida Fillingsnes ble slått ut i forsøket på 800 m. Også her bar tidene preg av mange løp på få dager. 

SEC Championships Athens, GA 13-15. mai    
 
800 m kvinner
1 Chanelle Price Tennessee 2:04.22
2 Stephanie Brown Arkansas 2:05.54
3 Charlene Lipsey LSU 2:05.88
4 Megan Malasarte Georgia 2:07.12
5 Rita Jorgensen Vanderbilt 2:07.82
6 Kianna Ruff Tennessee 2:07.97
7 Brittany Hall LSU 2:08.13
8 Cory McGee Florida 2:09.07
9 Martine Borge Arkansas 2:09.27
 
 
ConferenceChampionships, Houston, TX 12-15. mai                     
 
800 m kvinner forsøk, heat 2                                                      
1 Lovisa Lindh               SMU                     2:10.99Q             
2 Ne' Ausha Logan            UCF                     2:11.49Q             
3 Kylie Cullinan             Rice                    2:11.53              
4 Erica Winston              UCF                     2:13.23              
5 Britney Kott               East Carolina           2:13.97              
6 Carley Dart                UCF                     2:19.32              
7 Ida Fillingsnes            Memphis                 2:20.79              
8 Lucy Taylor                UAB                     2:21.24              
 
800 m menn forsøk, heat 1                                                       
1 Justin Duncan              Tulsa                   1:52.10Q             
2 Jakub Trzasalski           East Carolina           1:52.63Q             
3 Doug Kelley                Houston                 1:52.75q             
4 Guy Hudson                 Memphis                 1:53.06              
5 Drevan Anderson Kaapa      Houston                 1:53.13              
6 Jordon Holtzman            Tulane                  1:56.98              
7 Abdi Guleed                Memphis                 1:57.17              
8 John Salazar               Houston                 1:58.80              
 
3000 hinder kvinner finale
1 Klara Bodinson             SMU                    10:13.04            
2 Silje Fjortoft             SMU                    10:23.05             
3 Heather Olson              Rice                   10:37.86             
4 Zuna Portillo-Rodriguez    Southern Miss          10:44.27             
5 Kathryn Ducommun           Houston                10:45.89             
6 Lindsay Miller             Rice                   10:48.54             
7 Gladys Chumba              UTEP                   10:51.15             
8 Erin Huddleston            Tulsa                  10:52.39             
9 Kristina Vaughn            UAB                    11:13.03              
10 Heather Saffel             Marshall               11:13.48              
11 Krista Moylan              Southern Miss          11:31.22              
12 Jasmine Trier              Houston                11:33.89    
 
1500 m kvinner forsøk
1 Paula Whiting              Tulsa                   4:28.78Q 
2 Kristine Eikrem-Engeset    SMU                     4:36.63Q 
3 Rebecca Coady              Tulane                  4:29.75Q 
4 Risper Kimaiyo             UTEP                    4:37.01Q 
5 Silje Fjortoft             SMU                     4:30.14Q 
6 Nicole Mericle             Rice                    4:37.07Q 
7 Amanda Lapp                East Carolina           4:31.52Q 
8 Mary Alenbratt             SMU                     4:39.07Q 
9 Melanie Hughes             Tulsa                   4:31.95q 
10 Kylie Cullinan             Rice                    4:34.81q 
11 Erica Hannemann            Houston                 4:40.43q 
12 Allison Cox                Marshall                4:41.85q 
13 Ellen Kildal               Memphis                 4:42.98  
14 Megan Munoz                Houston                 4:44.63  
15 Jasmine Darden             Memphis                 4:50.73  
16 Louisa Lingley             Memphis                 4:51.84  
17 Jocelyn Lockhart           Southern Miss           4:56.16  
18 Kara Moylan                Southern Miss           5:01.53  
19 Yasiris Gonzalez           Houston                 5:13.31  
 - Sarah Mason                Rice                   DNF 
 
1500 m kvinner finale
1 Paula Whiting              Tulsa                   4:23.27  
2 Kristine Eikrem-Engeset    SMU                     4:23.50  
3 Mary Alenbratt             SMU                     4:24.44  
4 Silje Fjortoft             SMU                     4:26.17  
5 Risper Kimaiyo             UTEP                    4:27.15  
6 Nicole Mericle             Rice                    4:28.68  
7 Rebecca Coady              Tulane                  4:28.98  
8 Melanie Hughes             Tulsa                   4:29.55  
9 Amanda Lapp                East Carolina           4:32.76  
10 Kylie Cullinan             Rice                    4:35.91  
11 Allison Cox                Marshall                4:41.81  
12 Erica Hannemann            Houston                 4:46.72    
 
5000 m kvinner finale
1 Paula Whiting              Tulsa                  16:36.07  
2 Risper Kimaiyo             UTEP                   16:48.07  
3 Kathya Garcia              UTEP                   16:50.96  
4 Ashley Scott               Tulsa                  17:08.08  
5 Jaclyn Rollins             Tulsa                  17:09.20  
6 Clara Cid                  UAB                    17:12.65  
7 Karina Garcia              UTEP                   17:25.22  
8 Ellen Kildal               Memphis                17:34.41  
9 Megan Munoz                Houston                17:42.03  
10 Stephanie Ledgerwood       Southern Miss          17:46.25  
11 Allison Cox                Marshall               17:49.35  
12 Leslie Thomas              Marshall               17:55.21  
13 Gladys Chumba              UTEP                   17:55.34  
14 Stephanie Gammon           UAB                    18:00.66  
15 Chelsea Hollingsworth      East Carolina          18:04.26  
16 Starla Garcia              Houston                18:06.02  
17 Kathryn Ducommun           Houston                18:06.34  
18 Krista Moylan              Southern Miss          18:12.20  
19 Amanda Tomlin              East Carolina          18:12.77  
20 Kristina Vaughn            UAB                    18:16.35  
21 Amanda Lapp                East Carolina          18:27.93  
22 Julie Reinwald             Houston                19:04.72  
23 Kelley Mortakis            Marshall               19:07.94  
 - Nicole Mericle             Rice                   DNF    
 
 
Aberdeen, SD 13-14. mai    
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800 m kvinner forsøk
1 Molly Kokesh         AUGUSTANA             2:20.67Q   
2 Kristin Brondbo AUGUSTANA             2:20.96Q   
3 Carolyn Wardell      MINNESOTA-DU          2:21.69Q   
4 Kelly Kougl          AUGUSTANA             2:21.97Q   
5 Brittney Moffatt     ST. CLOUD ST           2:21.37q   
6 Michelle Ohman       BEMIDJI STAT          2:21.45q   
7 Kayla Carlson        MARY                  2:21.52q   
8 Emilee Morehouse     MARY                  2:22.09q   
9 LeAnn Severson       AUGUSTANA             2:22.26    
10 Roshane Boreland     ST. CLOUD ST          2:22.55    
11 Rheindie Richemond   MINNESOTA ST          2:23.10    
12 Elizabeth Simak      ST. CLOUD ST          2:23.42    
13 Kelsey Stensland     WINONA STATE          2:24.29    
14 Hannah Wurl          MINNESOTA-DU          2:26.71    
15 Stacey Kern          ST. CLOUD ST          2:28.12    
16 Ashton Lamp          WINONA STATE          2:28.96    
17 Jackie Beckett       MINNESOTA ST          2:29.22    
18 Lauren Johnson       ST. CLOUD ST          2:30.02    
19 Kirsten Maras        BEMIDJI STAT          2:30.64    
20 Tina Larson          BEMIDJI STAT          2:31.55   
21 Melissa Clark        MINNESOTA ST          2:32.54    
22 Makayla Perryman     NORTHERN STA          2:34.49    
23 Nacole Kiss          CONCORDIA-SP          2:35.06    
24 Kaitlin Hassing      MINNESOTA-DU          2:37.15    
25 Skyler Lippman       WAYNE STATE           2:37.19    
26 Amy Hellickson       MSU-MOORHEAD          2:40.78    
27 Brittney Olfert      NORTHERN STA          2:41.31    
28 Holli Erickson       WAYNE STATE           2:46.04    
 
800 m kvinner finale
1 Kelly Kougl          AUGUSTANA             2:21.76      
2 Kayla Carlson        MARY                  2:21.91       
3 Michelle Ohman       BEMIDJI ST            2:21.96       
4 Kristin Brondbo  AUGUSTANA             2:22.22       
5 Emilee Morehouse     MARY                  2:22.45       
6 Molly Kokesh         AUGUSTANA             2:23.34       
7 Carolyn Wardell      MINN-DULUTH           2:24.75       
8 Brittney Moffatt     ST. CLOUD ST          2:39.07    
 
1500 m kvinner forsøk
1 Runa Falch           AUGUSTANA             4:46.71Q 
2 Carolyn Wardell      MINNESOTA-DU          4:52.60Q 
3 Dakota Wolf          MARY                  4:47.32Q 
4 Molly Kokesh         AUGUSTANA             4:53.78Q 
5 Anna VanWechel       MSU-MOORHEAD          4:48.21Q 
6 Morgan Place         MINNESOTA-DU          4:54.27Q 
7 Michelle SanCartie   MINNESOTA-DU          4:49.22Q 
8 Kristin Brondbo      AUGUSTANA             4:54.81Q 
9 Melissa Agnew        MARY                  4:53.13q 
10 Roshane Boreland     ST. CLOUD ST          4:57.08q 
11 Courtney Seyller     WINONA STATE          5:00.51q 
12 Alicia Nehl          MARY                  5:01.21q 
13 Laura Hughes         MINNESOTA ST          5:09.80  
14 Jenny Rogers         MINNESOTA ST          5:11.93  
15 Genna Ironi          BEMIDJI STAT          5:12.49  
16 Megan Ackerman       MSU-MOORHEAD          5:13.76  
17 Maggie Moen          MARY                  5:15.07  
18 Brittany Arment      NORTHERN STA          5:19.62  
19 Jessie DeJong        MINNESOTA ST          5:22.49  
20 Kaylee Litch         MSU-MOORHEAD          5:22.68  
21 Brittney Olfert      NORTHERN STA          5:23.77  
22 Skyler Lippman       WAYNE STATE           5:32.07  
23 Krystal Hughes       NORTHERN STA          5:33.27  
24 Holli Erickson       WAYNE STATE           5:36.00  
25 Alison Hougen        BEMIDJI STAT          5:48.22  
 
1500 m kvinner finale
1 Runa Falch           AUGUSTANA             4:40.30      
2 Kristin Brondbo      AUGUSTANA             4:42.16       
3 Dakota Wolf          MARY                  4:42.63       
4 Anna VanWechel       MSU-MOORHEAD          4:42.87       
5 Michelle SanCartie   MINN-DULUTH           4:43.33       
6 Carolyn Wardell      MINN-DULUTH           4:43.97       
7 Morgan Place         MINN-DULUTH           4:47.08       
8 Molly Kokesh         AUGUSTANA             4:47.60       
9 Melissa Agnew        MARY                  4:49.18  
10 Roshane Boreland     ST. CLOUD ST          4:59.10  
11 Alicia Nehl          MARY                  5:04.28  
12 Courtney Seyller     WINONA STATE          5:06.30 
 
5000 m kvinner finale
1 Runa Falch           AUGUSTANA            18:18.30      
2 Kristin Brondbo      AUGUSTANA            18:24.18       
3 Leah Hansen          AUGUSTANA            18:25.11       
4 Dakota Wolf          MARY                 18:25.70       
5 Kyle Blakeslee       AUGUSTANA           18:25.70       
6 Morgan Place         MINN-DULUTH          18:28.25       
7 Anna VanWechel       MSU-MOORHEAD        18:36.39       
8 Michelle SanCartie   MINN-DULUTH          18:42.60       
9 Miriam Hovda         AUGUSTANA            18:49.17  
10 Jennifer Agnew       MARY                 18:52.30  
11 Bridget Hines        MINN-DULUTH          18:55.77  
12 Alyssa Salava        MINN-DULUTH          18:57.14  
13 Keely Rubash         ST. CLOUD ST        18:59.84  
14 Paula Marozas        ST. CLOUD ST         19:07.74  
15 Danielle Thompson    MSU-MOORHEAD       19:12.22  
16 Megan Ackerman       MSU-MOORHEAD         19:15.31  
17 Irene Kosgei         MARY                 19:15.92  
18 Molly Kokesh         AUGUSTANA            19:21.55  
19 Kayla Gudmundson     WINONA STATE         19:24.66  
20 Courtney Seyller     WINONA STATE       19:25.99  
21 Whitney Hines        MINN-DULUTH          19:32.04  
22 Alyssa Wojack        MINNESOTA ST         19:40.25  
23 Jacque Thaemert      MINN-DULUTH          19:41.12  
24 Kari Linneman        NORTHERN             19:48.77  
25 Laura Hughes         MINNESOTA ST       19:50.60  
26 Katerine Anundson    MINNESOTA ST       19:58.41  
27 Rebecca Richter      CONCORDIA-SP         20:10.43  
28 Kelly Brammer        MSU-MOORHEAD         20:17.67  
 --    Tatiana DeLosSanto   WAYNE STATE          DNF  
 --    Sarah Bowler         MINNESOTA ST         DNF  
 --    Brittany Arment      NORTHERN           DNS  
 
10.000 m kvinner finale
1 Runa Falch           AUGUSTANA       37:11.55   
2 Morgan Place         MINNESOTA-DU         37:21.55       
3 Leah Hansen          AUGUSTANA            37:31.83       
4 Kyle Blakeslee       AUGUSTANA          37:35.90       
5 Miriam Hovda         AUGUSTANA         37:57.13       
6 Bridget Hines        MINNESOTA-DU         38:01.03       
7 Irene Kosgei         MARY               38:01.58       
8 Alyson Piccolo       MARY              38:52.89       
9 Kayla Gudmundson     WINONA STATE         39:24.07  
10 Whitney Hines        MINNESOTA-DU         39:32.55  
11 Paula Marozas        ST. CLOUD ST         39:44.64  
12 Jessica Duenich      MARY                40:21.20  
13 Rachael Stack        MINNESOTA-DU       40:21.99  
14 Michelle Monroe      NORTHERN STA      41:12.29  
15 Kari Linneman        NORTHERN STA         41:16.40  
16 Alyssa Wojack        MINNESOTA ST     41:20.59  
17 Taylor Marble        MINNESOTA-DU       41:43.57  
 
3000 m hinder finale
1 Kyle Blakeslee       AUGUSTANA            11:08.63P     
2 Brittney Moffatt     ST. CLOUD ST         11:19.05       
3 Jennifer Agnew       MARY                 11:26.89       
4 Miriam Hovda         AUGUSTANA            11:33.04       
5 Bridget Hines        MINN-DULUTH          11:34.01       
6 Keely Rubash         ST. CLOUD ST         11:39.89       
7 Danielle Thompson    MSU-MOORHEAD         11:56.60       
8 Whitney Hines        MINN-DULUTH          11:58.15       
9 Sarah Bowler         MINNESOTA ST         12:06.46  
10 Laura Johnson        AUGUSTANA            12:19.68  
11 Taylor Marble        MINN-DULUTH          13:01.21
 
1500 m menn forsøk
1 Tom Karbo            AUGUSTANA         4:11.00Q 
2 Halvard Lang         AUGUSTANA           4:11.70Q 
3 Michael McConnell    MSU-MOORHEAD          4:11.51Q 
4 Jordan Slusser       AUGUSTANA             4:11.78Q 
5 Jesse Bennett        MARY                  4:11.86Q 
6 Dan Allen            ST. CLOUD ST          4:11.94Q 
7 Jacob Arechigo       NORTHERN STA          4:12.04Q 
8 Jared Johnston       MINNESOTA-DU          4:12.34Q 
9 Cole Toepfer         MINNESOTA-DU          4:12.19q 
10 Nicholas Emmans      MINNESOTA ST          4:12.79q 
11 Sam Saccoman         MINNESOTA-DU          4:13.07q 
12 Abe Hartsell         BEMIDJI STAT          4:13.34q 
13 Ryan Sederquist      BEMIDJI STAT          4:14.29  
14 Eric Mohrbacher      MARY                  4:14.53  
15 Lee Anderson         WAYNE STATE           4:16.91  
15 Nathan Stamstad      MARY                  4:16.91  
17 Jason Schaaf         WAYNE STATE           4:26.15  
18 John Muenchow        BEMIDJI STAT          4:30.31  
19 Dan Sederquist       MSU-MOORHEAD          4:32.37  
20 Jacob Hemenway       NORTHERN STA          4:36.93  
21 Daanish Khan         CONCORDIA-SP          4:41.32  
 
1500 m menn finale
1 Tom Karbo            AUGUSTANA             4:17.06      
2 Jesse Bennett        MARY                  4:18.03       
3 Michael McConnell    MSU-MOORHEAD          4:19.02       
4 Dan Allen            ST. CLOUD ST          4:21.39       
5 Nicholas Emmans      MINNESOTA ST          4:22.20       
6 Jared Johnston       MINN-DULUTH           4:22.37       
7 Sam Saccoman         MINN-DULUTH           4:22.62       
8 Halvard Lang         AUGUSTANA             4:23.48       
9 Jacob Arechigo       NORTHERN              4:24.24  
10 Jordan Slusser       AUGUSTANA             4:24.35  
11 Cole Toepfer         MINN-DULUTH           4:25.07  
12 Abe Hartsell         BEMIDJI ST            4:32.95  
 
5000 m menn finale
1 Tom Karbo            AUGUSTANA            15:39.81      
2 John Kern            WAYNE STATE          15:41.79       
3 Thomas Becker        MINNESOTA ST         15:43.43       
4 Kyle Neumann         ST. CLOUD ST         15:46.70       
5 Ryan Eason           MINN-DULUTH          15:50.68       
6 Erik Hanson          MSU-MOORHEAD         15:52.46       
7 Paul Yak             AUGUSTANA            15:55.45       
8 Dan Allen            ST. CLOUD ST       15:55.59       
9 Ryan Evans           AUGUSTANA            15:55.72  
10 Garang Lual          WAYNE STATE          15:57.97  
11 Jacob Bastyr         MINNESOTA ST         16:06.67  
12 Robert Kostick       MINN-DULUTH          16:13.74  
13 John Rawerts         NORTHERN             16:14.48  
14 Jared Hicks          ST. CLOUD ST         16:16.00  
15 Jordan Slusser       AUGUSTANA         16:16.92  
16 Nicholas Emmans      MINNESOTA ST       16:18.11  
17 Ryan Sederquist      BEMIDJI ST           16:18.70  
18 Nick Nygaard         MINN-DULUTH          16:19.87  
19 Aaron Handorff       MINN-DULUTH          16:20.59  
20 Keagan Marble        MINN-DULUTH          16:23.20  
21 York Thomas          WAYNE STATE          16:29.52  
22 Kyle Larson          MINN-DULUTH         16:45.06  
23 Kevin Huot           MSU-MOORHEAD       16:46.69  
24 Tom Mountain         ST. CLOUD ST         16:48.21  
25 Brian Quigley        BEMIDJI ST         16:51.12  
26 Greg Tracy           WAYNE STATE          17:00.35  
27 Nathan Boggess       WAYNE STATE          17:10.94  
 --    Tyler Stevens        MINN-DULUTH          DNF  
 
 
Big 12 Outdoor - 13.-15. mai    
 
5000 m kvinner finale
1 Betsy Saina          Iowa State             16:06.05   
2 Dani Stack           Iowa State             16:08.23    
3 Jessica Engel        Oklahoma               16:13.41    
4 Laura Thweatt        Colorado               16:16.29    
5 Shalaya Kipp         Colorado               16:23.01    
6 Katie Cumming        Colorado              16:25.78    
7 Katherine Devlin     Tex A&M               16:28.01    
8 Natosha Rogers       Tex A&M                16:33.45    
9 Sara Sutherland      Texas                  16:34.47
10 Kaitie Vanatta       Missouri               16:35.44
11 Tone Hjalmarsen      OK State               16:36.71
12 Camille Logan        Colorado               16:41.17
13 Lucy Kennedy         Iowa State             16:49.97
14 Semehar Tesfaye      Iowa State             16:51.06
15 Kara Windisch        Kansas                 16:58.60
16 Laleh Mojtabaezama   Texas                  17:09.91
17 Kinsey Farren        Missouri               17:11.59
18 Tessa Turcotte       Kansas                 17:15.00
19 Amanda Miller        Kansas                 17:16.97
20 Michelle Guzman      Tex Tech               17:19.44
21 Taylor Petersen      Iowa State             17:25.10
22 Megan Burrell        Colorado               17:29.34
23 Aimee Bonte          Missouri               17:35.57
24 Ruth-Anne Hadjis     OK State               17:41.25
25 Katie Shaw           Baylor                 17:47.97
26 Bailey Belvis        Missouri               17:51.68
27 Bethany Olson        Iowa State             18:02.72
28 Kyra Kilwein         Kansas                 18:10.74