Cottonwood runner Allyson Arellano is interviewed by Hoka One One Northern AZ Elite Coach Ben Rosario following her win Wednesday in the women’s citizen division of the Flagstaff Downtown Mile. Arellano, who just finished her freshman season at Queens University of Charlotte in North Carolina, won the citizens race with a 5:32 clocking for the two-lap, 1-mile race, eclipsing the former course record of 5:36. Arellano forged a 3-second gap on her closest competitor through the first lap and ended up winning the race by 12 seconds. Photo courtesy of Micah Swenson.