2013 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships — Day 1

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The USA Indoor Track and Field Championships returned to Albuquerque, NM for the fourth year in a row. Day 1 competition concluded with a new world indoor record in the women’s pole vault by 2012 Olympic champion Jenn Suhr.

New world indoor record for Jenn Suhr.

New world indoor record for Jenn Suhr.

In the penultimate running event, Chelsea Reilly tumbled to the track ahead of Emily Infeld and 2012 Olympian Lisa Uhl, to claim the national title in the women’s 3,000 meters.

Chelsea Reilly tumbled to the track ahead of Emily Infeld and 2012 Olympian Lisa Uhl, to claim the national title in the women's 3,000 meters.

Will Leer won the men’s 3,000 meters in far less dramatic fashion. He will return Sunday to compete in the men’s mile.

Will Leer won the men's 3,000 meters in far less dramatic fashion. He will return Sunday to compete in the men's mile.

Bershawn “Batman” Jackson’s shoes.

Bershawn

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