Mitchell in Olympic Trials

Eugene, OR - Former Catamount Manteo Mitchell heads to Eugene, OR, to compete in the 2012 Olympic Trials held at the University of Oregon on Friday at 6:10 pm ET.

Mitchell will participate in the 400-meter dash. The first round of the 400m consists of 28 athletes, and the top 16 will advance to Saturday’s second round (8 pm ET). The top eight from Saturday will run in Sunday’s final to be held at 7:20 pm. The top three in the finals will represent the US in the 400-meter dash. The top eight comprise the initial relay pool for the 4x400-meter relay in the 2012 Olympics.

Good Luck, Manteo.