PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — If you follow high school running in the state, you know the name Ellery Lincoln.
The junior won the individual title at the state cross country meet this past fall and broke the state records in the 1500 meters and 3000 meters this track season.What she did at the Hoka Festival of Miles in St. Louis this past Thursday, though, has now put the Lincoln Cardinal in the national spotlight.
“Mind-boggling,” said Lincoln of the concept that she ran the fastest mile time by a high school junior in history a week ago…