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Jack Brown wins 8K title, Central College excels at Les Duke Invite

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Jack Brown wins 8K title, Central College excels at Les Duke Invite
Summary

Jack Brown claimed the 8K title at the Les Duke Invite in Grinnell on September 16, finishing in 26:00.4. Central College secured the team title with 16 points, narrowly missing a perfect score. In the women's 6K, Niki Borner took first place in 22:32.7, leading Grinnell College by a comfortable margin. Central's women also won their team event, demonstrating strong overall performances. Cody Baele won the Capital Pursuit 10-mile race in Des Moines, finishing in 48:40.66, marking his second victory in three years at the event.

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  • •Jack Brown edged William Wadsley for the 8K title by 0.4 seconds.
  • •Central College men won the team title at the Les Duke Invite with 16 points.
  • •Niki Borner won the women's 6K race, leading Central to a team victory.
  • •Cody Baele won the Capital Pursuit 10-mile race, finishing in 48:40.66.
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  • 12:07 AMYahoo Sports — Mile posts: Items on Jack Brown, Cody Baele, Niki Borner, Cody Baele, Kassie Parker, Lance Sobaski, Adam Gray, Lili Denton
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Jack Brown fought off William Wadsley and Isaac Rankin to claim the 8K title in 26:00.4.

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