Workout Wednesday: Emmanuel Korir & Michael Saruni
The future of the 800 resides in El Paso, Texas. UTEP head coach Paul Ereng over the past few years has developed multiple 800m stars.
Post Workout Interviews: Emmanuel Korir, Michael Saruni, Paul Ereng
Emmanuel Korir (22 yrs)
Personal Best: 1:43.10
Notable Victories: '17 NCAA Indoors, '17 NCAA Outdoors, '17 Kenyan Trials, '17 Monaco DL, '18 Millrose Games, '18 Doha DL, '18 Prefontaine Classic
Michael Saruni (22 yrs)
Personal Best: 1:43.25 (NCAA Record)
Notable Victories: '18 NCAA Indoors
Jonah Koech (21 yrs)
Personal Best: 1:46.53
Two-Time NCAA All-American
The Workout:
3x400/200/200
2 min rest between reps
5 min rest between sets
The Splits:
56.6/26.5/26.2
54.6/26.0/25.2
51.8/25.6/24.9