Sam Peterson runs at 18th Ryan Shay Mile in Charlevoix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Sam Peterson participated in the 18th Ryan Shay Mile on July 25, 2026, in Charlevoix, a race with personal significance due to his father's co-founding role. Competing in the men's race, Peterson finished 16th among 17 runners with a time of 4:04.0, while Australian Jack Anstey set a new race record at 3:50.2. Peterson's history with the event includes assisting in its organization and covering it as a journalism student, making his participation a culmination of years of dedication.
- •Peterson finished 16th in an elite field
- •Jack Anstey set a new record at 3:50.2
- •Peterson's father, Matthew, co-founded the race
- •Peterson is an Eastern Michigan University runner
- •The race drew a supportive local crowd
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Charlevoix's Sam Peterson has Ryan Shay Mile experience unlike any other
"From helping work the Ryan Shay Mile, to covering it as a journalism student and then running Saturday, Sam Peterson's experience is unlike any other.
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