Courtney Frerichs booked her place in the 3000m steeplechase final at the World Championships last night, the Bowerman Track Club athlete clocking 9:18.42 to finish a close second in her heat behind Beatrice Chepkoech, the world record holder. The final takes place on Monday at 9:50pm local time (2:50p Eastern).
Marc Scott was in action in the men’s 5000m, the Bowerman Track Club athlete finishing 15th in 13:47.12, which was not enough to advance to the final.