Erik Semling finishes fourth in 5,000 meters at Nike Outdoor Nationals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:16 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Track & FieldErik Semling, an incoming junior from Winona Cotter, placed fourth in the 5,000 meters at the Nike Outdoor Nationals held in Eugene, Oregon on June 19. Semling clocked a time of 14:22.82, with first place awarded to Ethan Locke of Eddy, Texas, who finished in 14:09.44. Semling is the defending state champion in the 3,200 meters, having won the title twice. His performance at this prestigious national event highlights his continuing development as a track athlete.
- •Erik Semling finished fourth in the 5,000 meters.
- •Time recorded was 14:22.82.
- •Ethan Locke won the race with 14:09.44.
- •Event took place at the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, Oregon.
- •Semling is a two-time defending state champion in the 3,200 meters.
- 5:16 PMYahoo Sports — Winona Cotter's Erik Semling fourth in Nike national event
"Jun. 19—EUGENE, Ore. — Winona Cotter incoming junior Erik Semling finished fourth Thursday in the 5,000 meters at the prestigious Nike Outdoor Nationals. Semling was timed in 14:22.82. First place went to Ethan Locke of Eddy Texas, in 14:09.44. Semling is the two-time defending state champion in the 3,200. © 2026 the Post-Bulletin. Visit www.postbulletin.com. Distributed by Tribune Content ...
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