I could see she was tired and tried to motivate her to stay with me, but I ended up passing her. I saw Coach Leaman with about 500 meters left and heard her screaming at me. She had believed in me all season and hearing her yelling at me motivated me to pick up the pace. I saw a pack of girls ahead of me including a girl from Liberty, a school we rarely raced against, but was a team that was competition for winning, and I decided I wanted to catch them. With every step I was getting closer to the pack, but we were also getting closer to the finish line. I heard someone coming up behind me, but I tried to focus on what was going on in front of me and not behind me. I ended up finishing at the back of the pack I was trying to catch. Savannah beat me by one spot. I placed 104th and ran a personal record by thirteen seconds with a time of
I could see she was tired and tried to motivate her to stay with me, but I ended up passing her. I saw Coach Leaman with about 500 meters left and heard her screaming at me. She had believed in me all season and hearing her yelling at me motivated me to pick up the pace. I saw a pack of girls ahead of me including a girl from Liberty, a school we rarely raced against, but was a team that was competition for winning, and I decided I wanted to catch them. With every step I was getting closer to the pack, but we were also getting closer to the finish line. I heard someone coming up behind me, but I tried to focus on what was going on in front of me and not behind me. I ended up finishing at the back of the pack I was trying to catch. Savannah beat me by one spot. I placed 104th and ran a personal record by thirteen seconds with a time of