Michta-Coffey wins 1-mile race at Millrose Games

Logo-for-NYRR-Millrose-Games-and-Invictus-GamesSachem alum Maria Michta-Coffey won the 1-mile race walk at the Millrose Games in New York City.

Michta-Coffey finished the race in 6:30.16. Her sister Katie, also a Sachem alum, finished in fifth with a time of 7:35.20.

This marks a big year for Michta-Coffey, who will compete at the world championships, Olympic Qualifier and, if all goes right, her second Olympic Games this summer in Rio.