Michael Saruni’s 1:43.25 A Collegiate Record

A 1:43.25 in Tucson on Saturday night moves UTEP soph Michael Saruni to the top of the all-time collegiate 800 list.

Here’s the top 10 performers ever:

Collegiate All-Time Top 10
Time Athlete Date
1:43.25 Michael Saruni’ (UTEP) 4/28/18
1:43.55 Donavan Brazier (Texas A&M) 6/10/16
1:43.73 Emmanuel Korir’ (UTEP) 4/29/17
1:44.3+ Jim Ryun (Kansas) 6/10/66
1:44.50 Brandon McBride’ (Mississippi St) 6/10/16
1:44.55 Julius Achon’ (George Mason) 5/04/96
1:44.70 Mark Everett (Florida) 6/01/90
1:44.71 Cory Primm (UCLA) 5/21/11
Robby Andrews (Virginia) 6/10/11
1:44.74 Dmitrijs Milkevics’ (Nebraska) 6/11/05