Photo gallery: The Kansas Relays (Saturday)

Images from Saturday’s events of the Kansas Relays

photo by: Nick Krug

Free State's Alexa Harmon Thomas soars to the pit on her final attempt during the Girls Long Jump event of the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

photo by: Nick Krug

Kansas high jumper Nick Giancana clears the bar during an attempt on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

photo by: Nick Krug

Free State hurdler Alexa Harmon-Thomas clears the final hurdle on her way to a first-place finish in the Girls 100 Meter Hurdles event of the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

photo by: Nick Krug

Paralympic 100 Meter runner Blake Leeper comes from behind to cut through the pack toward a first place finish during the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

photo by: Nick Krug

The field of sprinters take off down the stretch during the Mens 100 Meter Dash event of the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Kansas sprinter Diamond Dixon sports a sequined Jayhawks sticker and wing earrings as she prepares for the Womens' Invitationals 400 event during the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Kansas sprinter Diamond Dixon takes off for the start of the Womens' Invitational 400 during the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Kansas sprinter Kyle Clemons takes over the lead down the stretch of the Mens' 400 Invitational during the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Kansas sprinter Kyle Clemons gives thanks after finishing first in the Mens' Invitational 400 Meter on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Mens 400 Invitational Hurdles competitor Bershawn "Batman" Jackson adjusts prepares for the race on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Hurdler Michael Tinsley clears the final hurdle of the Mens' 400 Meter Invitational Hurdles on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Hurdler Michael Tinsley heads to the finish of the Mens' 400 Meter Invitational Hurdles on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Kansas sprinter Michael Stigler, left, congratulates Michael Tinsley after Tinsley finished first in the Mens' 400 Meter Invitational Hurdles event of the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Stigler took second in the race. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Runners in the Glen Cunningham Mile take off from the start during the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

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Cory Leslie comes to the finish of the Glen Cunningham mile during the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

photo by: Nick Krug

Mile runner Nick Symmonds congratulates Cory Leslie after Leslie took first in the event during the Kansas Relays on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Memorial Stadium. Symmonds took third behind Leo Manzano. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo