Smith-Mills Sets Indoor National Record
Nirobi Smith-Mills has opened up his indoor track season by setting a new national record in the 600 metres at the Manchester Indoor Open at the Manchester Regional Arena at the weekend.
He finished fourth in 1min 20.28sec, beating Nathan Simons’ previous record [1:21.30] by 1.02.
Smith-Mills is the second Bermudian athlete to break a national indoor record this season.
Caitlyn Bobb broke her previous national indoor record in the 500 at the Navy Invitational I at the Wesley Brown Field House in Annapolis, Maryland, earlier this month.
The University of Maryland Baltimore County athlete won the race in 1:12.93, besting her previous record of 1:13.46.