Nikki Hiltz blazes to Olympic trials victory in women’s 1,500
EUGENE — Nikki Hiltz came scooting off the final curve and down the home straight to win the women’s 1,500 meters Sunday in the U.S. Olympic trials at Hayward Field. Hiltz crossed the finish line in a meet-record 3 minutes, 55.33 seconds, breaking the record of 3:58.03 set by Elle St. Pierre in 2021.