* Newburgh Academy's Brady Danyluck is currently the most improved male athlete in the country for 800 meters year-over-year
Photo Credit: Derrick Dingle/MileSplit New York
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What's the hardest event in track and field?
Half-milers will tell you it's the 800 meters. The critical reason? The distance is a near all-out sprint as you push your body to the absolute limit.
We compiled a list of the top improved athletes year-over-year at the distance indoors. Newburgh Academy's Brady Danyluck, a high school junior from New York, is currently the top developing athlete, having cropped a full 11 seconds off his best 800m time from last year.
Check out the full lists below.
INDEX:
THE TOP 500 MOST IMPROVED MALE HALF-MILERS YEAR-OVER-YEAR - THE TOP500 MOST IMPROVED FEMALE HALF-MILERS YEAR-OVER-YEAR
