Steeplefest Invitational

Port Jefferson's Andrew Keresztes (10:14.70) beats out Sachem North's Colin Eberhardt (10:15.10) for second place in the boys open 3,000m steeplechase. (April 11, 2012)

Garden City's Jen Gerland clears a hurdle in the last last lap of the girls open 2,000m steeplechase. (April 11, 2012)

Runners in the boys open 2,000m steeplechase clear the water hazard during the event. (April 11, 2012)

Kellenberg's Ashlin Conroy leads Eastport's Briana Hayes on the last lap of the girls open 2,000m steeplechase. (April 11, 2012)

Smithtown East's Rob Calamia finished first in the boys open 3,000m steeplechase with a time of 10:04.70. (April 11, 2012)

Port Jefferson's James Burke finishes second in the boys open 2,000m steeplechase with a time of 6:23.54. (April 11, 2012)

Garden City's Jen Gerland finishes first in the girls open 2,000m steeplechase with a time of 7:14.90. (April 11, 2012)

Chaminade's Thomas Award led for the entire 2,000m boys open steeplechase and won the event in his first ever entry in the race. (April 11, 2012)

Chaminade's Thomas Award led for the entire 2,000m boys open steeplechase and won the event in his first ever entry in the race. (April 11, 2012)

A Sayville runner jumps over a fallen Bayport runner in the boys novice 2,000m steeplechase event. (April 11, 2012)