Montler begins season with a world leading 8.10m in Malmo Klosterhalfen is only planning on racing in the United States this winter while Mageean’s next race will be the AIT Grand Prix in Athlone on 12 February. World 5000m bronze medallist Konstanze Klosterhalfen from Germany had to settle for second on her season’s opener in 4:04.38 while Ireland’s Ciara Mageean lowered the national indoor record to 4:06.42 in third. The women’s 1500m was one of the most competitive races on the programme with Australia’s Jessica Hull taking the plaudits in an Oceanian record of 4:04.14. In the 1000m, European 1500m bronze medallist Jake Wightman just missed out on the victory which went to Bryce Hoppel in 2:17.41 but Wightman’s time of 2:17.51 improved the long-standing British record of 2:17.86 which had stood to Matt Yates since 1986. was a class apart in the women's 500m in Boston tonight, powering to victory in 1:10.50 ahead of Jordan Lavender and Brooke Feldmeier #worldIndoorTour /T8M0Nn2aYP ![]() With Sydney McLaughlin a late withdrawal due to hamstring tightness, Lisanne De Witte from the Netherlands took full advantage to win the 500m in 1:10.50 and Spain’s Pablo Torrijos produced a winning mark of 16.75m in the fifth round of the triple jump. “When I looked at the screen and saw it was Nick behind me I was like, I’ve been on the wrong end of this kick too many times so I had to dig deep for it,” O’Hare told Race Results Weekly after his victory. In the mile, European indoor 3000m silver medallist Chris O’Hare from Great Britain held off a late charge from the fast finishing veteran Nick Willis - 27.56 to 27.41 on the last lap - to win in 3:59.62 by a winning margin of 0.27. The World Athletics Indoor Tour commenced in Boston on Saturday (25) evening and there were three European victories across the programme at the Reggie Lewis Center.
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